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Clearing Your Criminal Record
Clearing Your Criminal Record If you have a criminal history, it can undoubtedly interfere with your ability to get a job and housing. Many landlords and employers ask applicants to submit to background checks. Although having an arrest in your past that did not...
What Is The Oklahoma Pardons Process?
What Is A Pardon? A pardon is a government decision to absolve a person of guilt. The accused learns about the pardon before or after the conviction. Your government may decide to offer you a pardon if officials believe that you paid your debt to society. But they can...
Oklahoma Citizen’s Right to Expungement
MANY PEOPLE NEVER EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO EXPUNGEMENT A criminal record can be a major problem. Individuals looking to obtain a student loan, find a job, or buy a home know this first hand. By estimation, around 70 million people in the U.S. have a record. Many have a...
Who Can Expunge Their Record?
Can Anyone Expunge Their Record? When past mistakes come back to haunt you, expunging or sealing your criminal record can provide a fresh start. How does it work? Who can expunge their record? The Impact of Past Mistakes A quick background check can reveal a past...Why Can’t Felons Own Firearms – Part I
Summary For your weekend listen we recommend an episode of WYNC’s podcast More Perfect titled Gun Show which offers a deep dive into the evolution of the interpretation of the 2nd Amendment. The centerpiece of this podcast is the Supreme Court’s decision...
What Is A Deferred Sentence In Oklahoma?
What Is A Deferred Sentence In Oklahoma? When a defendant is charged with a crime in Oklahoma, it is either a felony or misdemeanor. If the defendant pleads guilty, they are placed on probation. Once probation is complete, the case is dismissed. However, just...
What Is Holding You Back
What Is Holding You Back? Did you get in a little bit of trouble in your younger years? Got a small stain on your criminal record that has haunted you in job interviews, applying for an apartment, or kept you from getting into school? There is a way to get it gone....
Bury Your Past is part of the Wyatt Law Office which is a statewide criminal law practice. We look forward to helping clients expunge Oklahoma criminal records so they can live better lives. Start your expungement today.
