How Long Will Dismissed Charges Appear in an Employment Background Check?
Full Question:
If I was charged with a criminal offense and charges were dismissed with prejudice, and not in exchange for a guilty plea to another offense, but not formally expunged, how long will the charge show up on a criminal background check (employment)?
02/08/2011 |
Category: Criminal ยป Expungement ... |
State: Michigan |
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Answer:
It may show up indefinitely, as there is no general stated time period for recording the information. It may be possible to petition the court to expunge the charges based upon thier dismissal. Please see the links to the forms below.