Wabash, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFORMATION

A rap sheet occurs whenever a person is founded guilty of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will generally constantly remain on the individual's state rap sheet up until a legal movement (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the exact same court after a particular period. For many criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time duration is generally 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all monetary commitments owed to the court have actually been completely satisfied. And there need to not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests since the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these prerequisites are met, many local & district courts will generally give movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the individual no longer having a rap sheet for that particular conviction.

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

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

Nonconviction information (authorities arrest records, prison booking records, finger prints/ pictures (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 law enforcement agencies for several years. Local arresting authorities companies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA both retain nonconviction information.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, individuals may make written requests to expunge/delete such authorities nonconviction information. These requests need to be made to both the regional arresting authorities agency and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such requests will generally be approved if there have actually been no charges within two years of the nonconviction information sought to be deleted, and over 3 years have actually passed since 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 also be used by property managers to deny rental real estate/ apartments and by employers to deny task applications, task promos, etc. Secure your task and future. Call Wabash rap sheet expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court rap sheet 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, pictures and other nonconviction information.