How Do You Fix Or Remove A Criminal Record?
Expungement is the process by which your police arrest and court conviction records are erased as if they never happened. Typically this is done for non-convictions, but in some states, under certain conditions, for certain crimes and after specified time frames, you can apply to get your record expunged. The courts are under no obligation to grant your request. Crimes that are ineligible for expungement may be eligible to be sealed. Step 1 Go to your local police station or a state police station and tell them you want your rap sheet. The police will fingerprint you and run your prints, then give you the rap sheet. It has all of your arrests and convictions, supervision, deferred sentences and probation from their jurisdiction. If you go to the state police station, it should show your record from every jurisdiction in the state. Step 2 Contact your county court clerk’s office to find out if your convictions are eligible for expungement. Follow the process they give you and, if they a