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There is no limit set by law on how far back a prospective employer can look into your criminal history - EXCEPT - a civilian employer cannot access your juvenile record.

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Q: What if an employer went back more than ten years on criminal history?
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Can you stop an employer from going back to your criminal records over 10 years old?

Not if they are public records.


Colorado law on how far back a company can check your criminal background?

I am aware of no law in any state that limits the length of time an employer can go back into your criminal history (excluding your juvenile reord of course).


How far back can a employer go when they check your criminal background in Alabama?

Back to your 18th birthday.


How far back can an employer go when they check your criminal background In Ga?

In Georgia, employers can generally check criminal history for up to seven years, excluding certain exceptions such as convictions for specific serious crimes that have no time limit. Employers must comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) when conducting background checks.


How many years can your employer go back in your criminal history records?

A background check can go all the way back to your 18th birthday. Some government background checks, and background checks by private industry which involve security clearances, can even include your juvenile record.


In California when can you stop listing misdemeanor crime on job applications?

Your adult criminal history NEVER 'goes away' - your employer will always be able to find it if they look far enough back in your history. You would be better off disclosing it so that the prospective employer won't think you tried to conceal it. Your choice.


How far back does a Limited Criminal History Check go my work is doing one for Illinois and there is something on my record in Kansas from 2001 will it show up?

You must give some idea as what a"limited criminal history check" might encompass. Ask your prospective employer, there is no other way anyone can know.


How far back does a background check go in Michigan?

In Michigan, background checks typically go back seven years for criminal history and employment verification. More comprehensive checks may include information dating back further, but this can vary depending on the type of background check being conducted and the specific requirements of the employer or organization.


What all is included in a criminal background check for the person applying for a medical job in the state of Maryland?

The question is unclear. A check of one's criminal background is, as the name implies, a search of that persons entire criminal history. If the prospective employer is a private entity they can only go back as far as your 18th birthday, but if it is a government agency, your juvenile history is also available to them.


How many years can kroll criminal background go back?

The standard is 7 years if performed by a 3rd party (like Kroll). If the employer himself does the search, there is no limit or if the salary is over $75K. Also check your local state employment laws.


How far back can an employer do a criminal background check in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, employers can typically perform criminal background checks that date back seven years for non-convictions and convictions. However, there are a few exceptions for certain positions, such as those that involve working with children or vulnerable adults, where employers can conduct checks that go further back in time.


How far back does K F C goes back on a criminal background report?

A criminal background report typically includes information on convictions from the past 7-10 years. However, some states may have specific rules on how far back certain types of offenses can be reported. It is recommended to check with the specific state's regulations on reporting criminal history.