Shorewood, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFO

A rap sheet takes place whenever a person is founded guilty of a crime by a court. The criminal conviction will typically constantly remain on the individual's state rap sheet up until a legal movement (demand) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the exact same court after a certain period. For a lot of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is typically 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all financial responsibilities owed to the court have actually been fully satisfied. And there must not be any brand-new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests considering that the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these prerequisites are fulfilled, a lot of local & district courts will typically give movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That results in the individual no longer having a criminal record for that specific conviction.

An individual whose criminal conviction is vacated might lawfully state on future job applications that he/she has never ever had a criminal record.

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

Nonconviction information (authorities arrest records, jail booking records, fingerprints/ images (mugshots) records, etc) take place whenever a person is arrested/jailed however no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction information are held by Washington State police for many years. Regional detaining authorities companies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA both maintain nonconviction information.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons might make written demands to expunge/delete such authorities nonconviction information. These demands must be made to both the local detaining authorities agency and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such demands will typically be approved if there have actually been no charges within two years of the nonconviction information sought to be erased, and over 3 years have actually passed considering that the date of the old arrest 

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

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be utilized by landlords to reject rental real estate/ apartments and by employers to reject job applications, job promos, etc. Secure your job and future. Call Shorewood rap sheet expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court rap sheet and old authorities criminal history. He'll help vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, images and other nonconviction information.