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If you were arrested and charged with the offense, and it occurred after your 18th birthday, it will show up.

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but this was over 20 years ago

Added: Sorry to have to tell you that your criminal history record is a permanent record that does not "go away" after the passage of time.

In the UK this is correct and you would not be allowed into the USA and more countries are also taking this on

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Will a Misdemeanor for Shoplifting in CA show on a CA Background check?

Yes, a misdemeanor for shoplifting in CA will typically show up on a background check in CA. Misdemeanor convictions can appear on both standard and more thorough background checks conducted in the state.


Will you pass a background check with shoplifting charges?

That will depend on the company requesting the background check. They may have set limits on time and location that would cause it not to show. Or, depending on the specific job, they may not care. But only their Human Resources people can tell you.


Does a shoplifting ticket with no arrest show up on a background check?

It can depend on several factors, including the policies of the agency conducting the background check. In some cases, citations for shoplifting without an arrest may not appear on a standard background check, especially if the incident did not result in a conviction. However, more thorough checks or specialized searches might uncover this information.


What will show up on a retail theft background check?

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Will a misdemeanor conviction show up on a background check in AZ?

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Will a Misdemeanor for Shoplifting in CA show on a CA Background check?

Yes, a misdemeanor for shoplifting in CA will typically show up on a background check in CA. Misdemeanor convictions can appear on both standard and more thorough background checks conducted in the state.


Will you pass a background check with shoplifting charges?

That will depend on the company requesting the background check. They may have set limits on time and location that would cause it not to show. Or, depending on the specific job, they may not care. But only their Human Resources people can tell you.


If you were never arrested for shoplifting but paid a fine will that show on a police certificate?

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Will a misdemeanor conviction show up on a background check in AZ?

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Will a misdemeanor show up in your background check?

Yes, a misdemeanor offense can show up on a background check. Background checks typically include information on criminal history, including misdemeanors, as they are part of a person's overall legal record.


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How long does a shoplifting criminal conviction stay on your record in the UK?

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Will a dismissal of a felony charge show up on background check?

A felony charge that has been dismissed may still appear on a background check unless it has been expunged or sealed. It is recommended to check the laws in your jurisdiction regarding expungement or sealing of criminal records to ensure the charge does not show up on a background check.


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