Wabash, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFORMATION

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 before the exact same court after a certain 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 monetary commitments owed to the court have been completely pleased. And there need to not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests given that the conviction looked for to be vacated. If all these prerequisites are fulfilled, most community & district courts will typically give movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That results in the person no longer having a rap sheet for that particular conviction.

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

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

Nonconviction information (police arrest records, prison booking records, finger prints/ pictures (mugshots) records, etc) take place whenever an individual is arrested/jailed but no criminal charges are ever submitted in court. Such nonconviction information are held by Washington State police for many years. Regional detaining police 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 may make written demands to expunge/delete such police nonconviction information. These demands need to be made to both the regional detaining police firm and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Section in Olympia, WA. Such demands will typically be given if there have been no charges within 2 years of the nonconviction information looked for to be deleted, and over 3 years have passed given 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 property managers to reject rental housing/ houses and by employers to reject job applications, job promos, etc. Safeguard your job and future. Call Wabash 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, finger prints, pictures and other nonconviction information.