Criminal histories are a "public record" so, theoretically, anyone can access them if they wish by submitting the proper paperwork (and usually a small administrative fee) to their local law enforcement agency. Of course, any law enforcement agency and the court system, has instant access to your criminal history at all times via the nationwide crime computer system (NCIC). The claim, made by some commercial (for profit) information vendors, that they can give a complete cirminal history record check is untrue.
from the court where you were convicted, by looking up your case number.
The visas are checked by the embassy therefore based on criminal record the embassy could either decline or approve visas.
The "official" history of your criminal record never goes away. The expunction simply means that the PUBLIC does not have access to it.
Yes, all this information is routinely shared between the states.
How do you sponge criminal record
Require that they produce a copy of their criminal history record before employing them. Otherwise, you cannot access that information. It is not available to the general public.
Derek Hinton has written: 'The criminal records book' -- subject(s): Access control, Criminal registers, Directories, Police, Records and correspondence, States, Criminal records 'The Criminal Record Manual'
You can go to your local police station and ask for a "Subject Access Form" or alternatively go to your local police forces website and find the form there. There is an admin fee but it will declare what, if anything, is on your criminal record.
Civil law suits are not criminal activity. They are a part of you public record, but not your criminal record.
The FBI has access to certain foreign criminal record databases through mutual legal assistance agreements and information-sharing partnerships with other countries' law enforcement agencies. However, the extent of this access can vary depending on the specific agreements and relationships in place with each country.
No he did not have a criminal record but people say he did
Will get criminal record for petit larceny?