A criminal record can have a negative imprint on one’s life, affecting his/her possibilities of finding the desired job, getting an education, seeking credit, making purchases or leases and so on. There are two ways of clearing a criminal record: sealing a criminal record and expungement of criminal records. Sealing…
Expungement Basics Expungement is the legal process of having a conviction or a legal record of an arrest removed from one’s criminal record. The expungement of is authorized by Criminal Records Act, 1988. The basic principle of the statute is to give a convicted person a new chance to live…
