White, WA: RAP SHEET EXPUNGE INFO

A rap sheet takes place whenever a person is founded guilty of a crime by a court. The criminal conviction will typically always stay on the person's state criminal record until a legal motion (request) to vacate conviction is brought under RCW 9.96.060 prior to the exact same court after a certain 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 commitments owed to the court have actually been fully satisfied. And there must not be any new criminal convictions/ charges/ arrests since the conviction sought to be vacated. If all these preconditions are fulfilled, a lot of community & district courts will typically grant movements to vacate a criminal conviction. That leads to the person no longer having a rap sheet for that particular conviction.

An individual whose criminal conviction is vacated may legally state 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 vacation of a misdemeanor criminal conviction. Convictions for DUIs and specific misdemeanor sex criminal offenses can not be vacated.

Nonconviction information (authorities arrest records, jail booking records, finger prints/ images (mugshots) records, etc) happen 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 agencies & the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA both keep nonconviction information.

Under RCW 10.97.060 and WAC 446-16-025, persons may make written requests to expunge/delete such authorities nonconviction information. These requests must be made to both the regional arresting authorities company and to the Washington State Patrol Criminal History Area in Olympia, WA. Such requests will typically be given 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 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 used by property owners to reject rental housing/ apartments and by companies to reject task applications, task promotions, and so on. Secure your task and future. Call White criminal record expungement lawyer attorney Paul Hanson to help you clear your old court criminal record and old authorities criminal history. He'll help vacate you vacate old court criminal convictions and expunge/delete old authorities criminal history, arrest records, finger prints, images and other nonconviction information.