Stuart, WA: CRIMINAL RECORD EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A criminal record happens whenever a person is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will usually always stay on the person's state rap sheet up until a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the same court after a certain time period. For a lot of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time period is usually 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary responsibilities owed to the court have actually been fully satisfied. And there must not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests given that the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these prerequisites are met, a lot of local & district courts will usually approve movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That results in the person no longer having a rap sheet for that specific conviction.

Nonconviction data (police arrest records, jail booking records, fingerprints/ pictures (mugshots) records, etc) happen whenever a person is arrested/jailed however no criminal charges are ever submitted in court. Such nonconviction data are held by Washington State law enforcement agencies for many years. Local jailing police agencies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA both keep nonconviction data.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons may make written demands to expunge/delete such police nonconviction data. These demands must be made to both the regional jailing police firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA. Such demands will usually be granted if there have actually been no charges within two years of the nonconviction data sought to be erased, and over 3 years have actually passed given that 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 data, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property managers to reject rental housing/ houses and by companies to reject job applications, job promotions, and so on. Protect your job and future. Call Stuart rap sheet expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court rap sheet 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, pictures and other nonconviction data.