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Expungement and Criminal Records
This section explains criminal records and ways to improve them.
Articles on Expungement and Criminal Records
Articles on Expungement and Criminal Records
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Expunging or Sealing an Adult Criminal Record
Depending on the crime and your progress in your sentencing, you may be able to seal arrest or conviction records.
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Sex Offender Databases: Getting Your Name Off if Your Acts Are Now Legal
If you are listed on a sex offender database because of an act that is now legal, here's how to get your name off.
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Sealing Juvenile Court Records
Former juvenile offenders may be able to get a fresh start of sorts by filing a petition in court seeking expungement or sealing of their juvenile records.
Questions About Expungement and Criminal Records
Questions About Expungement and Criminal Records
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Can I check out another person's criminal record?
Can a private citizen obtain access to criminal records to find out whether someone has been convicted of a crime? If the answer is yes, how do you do it?
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Laws Banning Gun Possession After a Criminal Conviction
Can you possess a gun after a criminal conviction? Learn about federal and state laws that ban firearm possession after a conviction.
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I was arrested, but the prosecution didn't file charges. What can I do about my record?
An arrest that doesn't lead to criminal charges is still an arrest, which means you have a public criminal record. Learn how to lessen the impact of this criminal footprint.