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Expungement means the same thing everywhere. It means to remove something from a criminal arrest or conviction record.
To determine what is eligible for expungement in California, speak with a California licensed attorney.
Added: In re: Criminal offense records - - expungement only applies to the "the public's" access to your record. Law enforcement, the courts, and agencies of the government will still have access to it.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt prevents members of the general public from gaining access to information that you were convicted of a particular crime. HOWEVER - it does not prevent the courts, law enforcement, government agencies, or organizations that conduct background investigations for government security clearances from getting access to it.
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What state completely restores your rights after expungment?
What state are you interested in? Expungement can only be requsted from the state that convicted you (e.g.: If you were convicted in California you can't request expungement from Nevada, etc).
Can you without LAW expungement your case?
My case #pc71 and where can we get an expungement Papers
Does CA restore civil rights is a felony is expunged?
California does have a provision for expungement. See the below link for further information on its requirements and procedures.
How do you possess a firearm after expungement?
You have to have your rights restored, which, strictly speaking has nothing to do with expungement.
Who is eligeable for expungement in Tennessee?
ANYONE can submit a petition/motion for expungement, there is no limitation. The only requirement for expungement is that you have completed your sentence and/or exhausted all appeals.
How would the term expungement be used in a sentence?
When something is expunged it is erased. So expungement could be used in a sentence to say "the expungement of the points on David's license was a relief to him".
Does matter what state you file for an expungement in for a misdemeanor conviction?
Yes. You MUST file for expungement in the same state which convicted you.
What does an expungement attorney do?
Expungement attorneys take care of expunging your personal criminal records. They research whether you are eligible and if they think that you have a case. They can then offer advice and proceed with your case.
How long in Louisiana does it take to get an expungement on your record after it happen 7 years ago?
There is a process that one needs to go through to get an expungement for your record in the state of Louisiana. Depending on the crime, you can file for an expungement of the record after five years.
Which court do you request an expungement from to regain rights for a convected felon in Georgia?
such expungement action is usually done by an attorney through the court
Does an expungement get your gun rights back?
No. An expungement doesn't clean out your criminal record - it only makes your conviction hidden from the general public.
How do you file for expungement on a misdemeanor theft with guilty plee in Arizona from?
Your case must be completed and your sentence fully and satisfactorily served, Present a petition/motion to the court requesting the expungement. A judge will decide if it should be granted or not. An expungement is NOT a pardon.
