Wallingford, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE DETAILS

A criminal record occurs whenever an individual is convicted of a criminal offense by a court. The criminal conviction will typically constantly stay on the individual's state criminal record up until a legal motion (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 before the same court after a certain time period. For a lot of criminal misdemeanor & gross misdemeanor convictions, the time period is typically 3 to 5 years after court probation ends and after all financial responsibilities owed to the court have actually been totally 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 satisfied, a lot of local & district courts will typically give movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the individual no longer having a criminal record for that specific conviction.

Nonconviction information (police arrest records, prison booking records, finger prints/ photos (mugshots) records, etc) happen whenever an individual is arrested/jailed but no criminal charges are ever filed in court. Such nonconviction information are held by Washington State law enforcement agencies for many years. Local detaining police companies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA both keep 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 must be made to both the local detaining 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 2 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 Area is http://www.wsp.wa.gov/crime/crimhist.htm.

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property managers to deny rental housing/ homes and by employers to deny job applications, job promos, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Wallingford criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, photos and other nonconviction information.

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

Nonconviction information, like criminal conviction records, can likewise be used by property managers to deny rental housing/ homes and by employers to deny job applications, job promos, etc. Protect your job and future. Call Wallingford criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to assist you clear your old court criminal record and old police criminal history. He'll assist vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old police criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, photos and other nonconviction information.