Stillwater, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFO

A criminal record takes place whenever an individual is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will typically always stay on the person's state criminal record till a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the same court after a particular time period. For most criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time period is typically 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all financial commitments owed to the court have actually been completely pleased. And there should not be any brand-new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests since the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these prerequisites are met, most community & district courts will typically give movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the person no longer having a rap sheet for that specific conviction.

A person whose criminal conviction is vacated may lawfully state on future job applications that he/she has never ever had a rap sheet.

Under RCW 9.96.060, an individual is restricted to just one trip of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and certain misdemeanor sex criminal activities can not be vacated.

Nonconviction information (police arrest records, jail booking records, fingerprints/ photos (mugshots) records, etc) occur whenever an individual is arrested/jailed however no criminal charges are ever submitted in court. Such nonconviction information are held by Washington State police for many years. Local arresting police firms & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA both maintain nonconviction information.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, individuals may make written requests to expunge/delete such police nonconviction information. These requests should be made to both the regional arresting police agency and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA. Such requests will typically be granted 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 since the date of the old arrest 

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

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can also be utilized by proprietors to reject rental real estate/ houses and by companies to reject job applications, job promotions, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Stillwater criminal record expungement legal representative attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll help vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, photos and other nonconviction information.

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

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can also be utilized by proprietors to reject rental real estate/ houses and by companies to reject job applications, job promotions, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Stillwater criminal record expungement legal representative attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll help vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, fingerprints, photos and other nonconviction information.