http://stockerlawfirm.com/legal-dictionary/clean-your-criminal-record-seattle The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://stockerlawfirm.com/clean_record <b>Vacate Past Convictions</b><br/> <b>Remove Non-Conviction Arrest Data</b><br/> <b>Get Records Sealed</b><br/> <b>Restore your rights</b><br/><br/> <p>If you or your child has a criminal record, call <a href="/contact">criminal defense lawyer Simon Stocker</a> for a free initial consultation about cleaning your criminal history.</p> <p>There are a number of reasons why an individual would want to expunge a criminal record. Jobs that require a security clearance will require a criminal background check. Some professional licenses cannot be obtained with a criminal conviction. Even admittance to some college and universities will be denied if the applicant has a criminal record. Clearing a criminal record can help people who are having trouble getting housing, or have been prevented from getting certain types of employment. Sometimes, a person wants to expunge a criminal record simply to wipe the slate clean.</p> <p>It is possible to take a conviction off your record - otherwise known as expunging (or vacating) a conviction. An experienced lawyer may be able to clear a conviction in the state of Washington. This means that the court will set aside the conviction. The Record is changed to show a Not Guilty result and the individual can answer truthfully that he/she has never been convicted.</p> <p>There are several requirements that must be met in order to expunge a criminal record, such as: <ul> <li>You have complied with the terms and conditions of your sentence <li>The conviction must have occurred more than three years ago since the time the case was closed for a misdemeanor, five years for a Class C felony, and ten years for a Class B felony <li>The conviction cannot be for certain offenses precluded by statute</ul></p> <p>In addition to vacating criminal convictions, Simon Stocker can help you get your non-conviction data removed and in some cases can get the records sealed. Simon Stocker can also help you to restore your rights. Set up a free consultation with Simon Stocker today to discuss your options.</p> <p>Simon Stocker has helped many individuals clear their criminal records. Simon Stocker's experience as a former prosecutor can be put to work on your behalf. <a href="/contact">Call or contact Simon Stocker</a>. You'll get an experienced criminal defense attorney who works hard for his clients.</p> clean your criminal record seattle Bellevue, Kirkland, and Kent Fri, 04 May 2007 16:16:22 -0700 admin 49 at http://stockerlawfirm.com http://stockerlawfirm.com/Court_Process <p>An officer will write a report following His/Her investigation. The officer will then forward the report to the city or county prosecutor who will file the case. The court case against you begins with your arraignment. This hearing is set to advise you of the charges against you and to consider what, if any, conditions my apply to your continued release. Your attorney will enter a plea of Not Guilty at the Arraignment. The judge will order the conditions of your release and will set your bail amount. Your Attorney will seek to minimize the restrictions placed upon your freedom and the amount of bail required. In the weeks and months that follow there will be a number of court dates preceding your trial.</p> <p><a href="http://stockerlawfirm.com/Court_Process">read more</a></p> clean your criminal record seattle Renton, Mercer Island, and Federal Way Redmond and Tukwila Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:22:19 -0800 admin 11 at http://stockerlawfirm.com