Florida Criminal History Record Policy

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This form explains company policy as it pertains to criminal history background checks.

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Even though there are some issues with your credit report that might go away after seven years, this is not the case with a criminal record. If you have been convicted of a misdemeanor in the State of Florida, it is going to stay on your record forever unless you are able to have the conviction overturned.

Even though there are some issues with your credit report that might go away after seven years, this is not the case with a criminal record. If you have been convicted of a misdemeanor in the State of Florida, it is going to stay on your record forever unless you are able to have the conviction overturned.

These checks include employment history, criminal records, and the sex offender registry. It may also include a credit check. To be the subject of a level 1 check, an individual should neither be awaiting arrest nor holding any record of felony or delinquency as prohibited by the Florida Statutes.

You may apply for expungement if: - The offence was committed when you were under 18 years of age. - Five years have lapsed after the date of conviction in the case of a Schedule 1 offence.

Court-Ordered Sealing or Expungement a person may apply to FDLE for a Certificate of Eligibility to Seal or Expunge his/her criminal history record. This is the required first step toward obtaining the court-ordered sealing or expungement of that record.

Being refused a jobThere is no legal concept of 'discrimination on the basis of having a criminal record', as there is for discrimination on the grounds of age or disability. Your treatment, therefore, will only create a legal claim if it would do so for someone without a criminal record.

Florida has no laws that limit how far back an employer can look into a candidate's past regarding criminal convictions. However, the state does abide by national laws, including the FCRA. The FCRA's seven-year rule mandates that arrests not be reported for more than seven years on any background check.

Because of the required process, it typically takes up to 9 months to have your record sealed or expunged. This is because the first step in the process that everyone must go through is obtaining a Certificate of Eligibility from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

A felony will stay on a record permanently unless you are able to get it expunged. This means that any agency in law enforcement, bank, or employer is able to access this information at any point in time for background checks in Florida.

If the person was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense (i.e. legally considered to be an adult), then the conviction will be expunged from their record 11 years after the conviction date (not the offense date).

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Florida Criminal History Record Policy