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HOW CAN i GET MY ENTIRE RECORD(MUNICIPAL AND SUPERIOR COURT CHARGES EXPUNGED SINCE iM OUT OF STATE AND ITS MULTIPLE JURIDICTIONS

Vonnie's answer | Answered on April 07, 2016

You will have to expunge and/or seal your arrests and/or charges separately in each state in which you have been arrested and/or charged in, if you...

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Shoplifting and expungement? Avoid the 5 year wait?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on April 03, 2016

If your case is a theft as a disorderly persons offense, (misdemeanor under old NJ law) theft less than $200, then beginning on April 18, 2016, you...

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Should I begin the expungement process?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on March 31, 2016

There is a 5-year early pathway for an expungement. However, in your case, it will be less expensive to wait until July for a basic expungement...

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Are criminal court records, charges, and dispositions public record in NJ? Can an OPRA request be filed to obtain these records?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

Yes, criminal records are public records, unless sealed or expunged.

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Do they take me directly from sentencing or do I have time?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 24, 2016

Likely immediately after the sentencing..........................................

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My questions is are they going to see my charges and if yes , do they have the rights to fire me, if my case is dismiss?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 24, 2016

Under New York law, employers may not ask about or consider arrests or charges that did not result in conviction, unless they are currently...

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In the application are they gonna ask about the arrest are they going to see the charges if they do the background checks!

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 24, 2016

Under New York law, employers may not ask about or consider arrests or charges that did not result in conviction, unless they are currently...

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Does he need to disclose the incident on an out-of-state volunteer application? Will it even show up if they check?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 23, 2016

On the application, he should answer the question "Have you been ever been arrested?" truthfully and honestly. You should disclose the name of the...

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Was it necessary for them to arrest him? Will this be on his record? What should he do now to get this expunged?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 23, 2016

If your brother was arrested and fingerprinted, he has a criminal record and it will likely show up in a criminal background check. Your brother...

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During the adjournment period, could an employer refuse to hire me for having an ACD showing up on my background check?

Vonnie's answer | Answered on January 23, 2016

Yes, unless it's for a reason that violates the constitution (i.e., discriminatory reasons, such as race, disability, sex, religion, pregnancy,...

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HOW CAN i GET MY ENTIRE RECORD(MUNICIPAL AND SUPERIOR COURT CHARGES EXPUNGED SINCE iM OUT OF STATE AND ITS MULTIPLE JURIDICTIONS

Shoplifting and expungement? Avoid the 5 year wait?

Should I begin the expungement process?

Are criminal court records, charges, and dispositions public record in NJ? Can an OPRA request be filed to obtain these records?

Do they take me directly from sentencing or do I have time?

My questions is are they going to see my charges and if yes , do they have the rights to fire me, if my case is dismiss?

In the application are they gonna ask about the arrest are they going to see the charges if they do the background checks!

Does he need to disclose the incident on an out-of-state volunteer application? Will it even show up if they check?

Was it necessary for them to arrest him? Will this be on his record? What should he do now to get this expunged?

During the adjournment period, could an employer refuse to hire me for having an ACD showing up on my background check?