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Juvenile Criminal Records

Do I have to apply for a certificate of eligibility to have my juvenile criminal history record sealed or expunged?

The following considerations are relevant in deciding whether to apply to have a juvenile criminal history record sealed or expunged: Prior to October 1, 1994 (for felonies) and July 1, 1996 (for specified misdemeanors), juvenile arrest records were not maintained by FDLE in the criminal-history record system and would not be available to the general [...]

How many dates of arrest can I have sealed or expunged?

The eligibility criteria for an applicant to have a record sealed or expunged include the requirement that the applicant be able to state under oath that he or she has never previously had a record sealed or expunged in Florida or in another jurisdiction. This means, in effect, that a person may only seal or [...]

Can my criminal record be sealed?

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If you have previously been convicted of a felony, misdemeanour or violation of a criminal ordinance, you cannot have your Florida Criminal Record expunged.

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If you have previously had a criminal record expunged, you cannot have your Florida criminal record expunged.

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If you are currently under house arrest or probation, or another form of Court supervision, you cannot have your Florida criminal record expunged at this time.

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