Shawnee, WA: CRIMINAL RECORD EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A rap sheet occurs whenever a person is convicted of a crime by a court. The criminal conviction will usually constantly stay on the person's state criminal record until a legal movement (demand) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the same court after a certain time period. For many criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is usually 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary responsibilities owed to the court have been totally pleased. And there need to not be any brand-new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests because the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are met, many local & district courts will usually give motions to vacate a criminal conviction. That results in the person no longer having a criminal record for that particular conviction.

An individual whose criminal conviction is vacated may lawfully specify on future task applications that he/she has never ever had a criminal record.

Under RCW 9.96.060, a person is limited to only one vacation of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and particular misdemeanor sex crimes can not be vacated.

Nonconviction data (authorities arrest records, jail booking records, finger prints/ images (mugshots) records, etc) occur whenever a person is arrested/jailed however no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction data are held by Washington State law enforcement agencies for several years. Regional detaining authorities firms & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA both retain nonconviction data.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons may make written demands to expunge/delete such authorities nonconviction data. These demands need to be made to both the local detaining authorities firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such demands will usually be approved if there have been no charges within 2 years of the nonconviction data sought to be deleted, and over 3 years have passed because the date of the old arrest 

The site for the Washington State Criminal History Section is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction data, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property managers to deny rental housing/ homes and by employers to deny task applications, task promos, etc. Safeguard your task and future. Call Shawnee criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old authorities criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, images and other nonconviction data.

The site for the Washington State Criminal History Section is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction data, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property managers to deny rental housing/ homes and by employers to deny task applications, task promos, etc. Safeguard your task and future. Call Shawnee criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old authorities criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, images and other nonconviction data.