Criminal Record "Expungement" "Expunction" "Sealing" & "Non-Disclosure" The Difference Between Them

If you meet certain criteria as established by the jurisdiction in which you live you may be eligible to erase or hide your criminal background.

Different jurisdictions use different words to describe roughly the same legal remedy. That is, a mechanism by which you can erase, or at least tidy up, your criminal background. The words most often seen to describe this in state law are: