What is a Vulnerable Sector Search?

October 14, 2016|Fingerprinting & Background Check Blog Topics|

Where Can I Get a Vulnerable Sector Search in Calgary, Alberta? Fingerprinting service has been privatized in Calgary.  That means for MOST cases, you must go to a private fingerprinting agency (like ours) for most of your fingerprint services.  However, you must go to the Calgary Police Service to get a vulnerable sector search. Do not go to a private fingerprinting agency for a Vulnerable Sector Search. For more information about the Calgary Police Vulnerable Sector Search click here: Calgary Police Website. You may also download and print the Calgary Police Service instructions here: Vulnerable Sector Search Handout. What is a Vulnerable Sector[...]

RCMP Fingerprint Processing Times

September 30, 2016|Fingerprinting & Background Check Blog Topics|

How Long Will it Take For My Fingerprints to be Processed? STEP #1:  Ink Digitization or Digital Fingerprinting For applicants outside Canada – We digitize your ink fingerprints and submit them to the RCMP instantly within one working day of receiving them. For applicants attending our office – We take your fingerprints electronically and submit the fingerprints instantly at the time of the appointment. STEP #2: RCMP Fingerprint Processing Times Delivery to a Canadian Address The results are typically delivered within 3 to 6 weeks. Delivery to an Address Outside Canada The results are typically delivered within 4 to[...]

Important Notice for Pardon Applications in the Backlog

July 7, 2016|Criminal Record Blog Topics|

Update on the Pardons Backlog According to the Government of Canada's website As of November 30, 2016, there are no unassigned pardon files remaining in the pardons’ backlog, meaning, all files are at the investigation stage. The Parole Board of Canada remains on target for clearing the backlog of pardon files by March 31, 2017.  Learn About the Parole Board NEW Discretionary Power to Deny Record Suspensions

Is the Canadian Government Scrapping Pardons?

June 21, 2016|Criminal Record Blog Topics|

Could you imagine if the Canadian Pardon program was cancelled forever? It would be a travesty of justice. You can listen to this episode and download its mp3 from my podcast for free: https://traffic.libsyn.com/canadianlegal/RecordSuspension.mp3 Erase your CRIMINAL RECORD and its Devastating Effect on your Future. Criminal Record? The Parole Board of Canada is proposing to SCRAP Canadian Pardons and Record Suspensions forever! Is this FACT or FICTION? Read on and see what you must do immediately. An audit of our client files revealed the following shocking information... On average, our clients wait 9.3 years AFTER they are eligible to apply for[...]

Criminal Pleadings & Elections

August 30, 2015|Criminal Record Blog Topics|

Learn How Criminal Pleadings and Elections can Affect Your Record Suspension Eligibility This information is for you if: you are facing criminal charges in Canada; or you are representing someone who is facing criminal charges (ie. lawyer, paralegal for summary offenses, or duty counsel). you want to understand how pleadings (ie. guilty or not guilty), elections (ie. summary or indictable) and sentences (ie. 1 year probation vs 3 months probation) will impact your ability to travel to the United States and Record Suspension eligibility date. How Criminal Pleadings Affect Criminal Record Suspension Eligibility You can apply to have your record[...]

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