Pardons Canada – Peace Bond for Assault Charges Will Show Up on Criminal Checks
Pardons Canada We have recieved numerous calls from people who were in shock that a Peace Bond was showing up in a criminal check conducted by an employer or US Customs officer. If you have been fingerprinted for an assault or uttering threats charge, and the charges were later stayed, dismissed, withdrawn, peace bond, absolute […]
Pardons Canada – Fingerprints Causing Delays in Criminal Record Checks
Pardons Canada One of the key steps in obtaining a pardon is to get a copy of your fingerprints and to obtain an RCMP file. Since most employers are now running criminal background checks for employment purposes, there has been an increased demand in fingerprints and RCMP files. Even if your criminal charges were withdrawn, […]
Pardons Canada – Get a Pardon NOW or face the consequences later
Pardons Canada We receive many calls and emails each day from people who have an old criminal record that has unexpectedly come back to haunt them. Usually its an employer running a criminal background check, or its the American customs officer doing a routine criminal check. The consequences for having a criminal record can mean […]
Pardons Canada – Having a Pardon While Crossing the US Border is NOT Enough
Pardons Canada We are getting more and more inquiries recently from Canadians being turned away at the US border because of an old criminal record. It is true that the Americans don’t recognize a pardon, so if you bring it their attention that you have a Pardon they will not care and still refuse you […]
Pardons Canada – US Border Questions About Having A Criminal Record
Pardons Canada We are getting more calls and emails from people who are being questioned at the US Border whether they have ever been arrested by the police. You must be very careful in answering these questions as you risk being turned away at the US border. Once you have been denied entry to the […]
Pardons Canada – Conditional Discharge and Absolute Discharge for Domestic Assault
Pardons Canada Assault is among the most common criminal charge in Canada. Often times it occurs when a fight has gotten out of hand and the police are called to the scene. In many cases, the person who called the police did so in the heat of the moment and did not wish to lay […]
Pardons Canada – Crossing the US Border with old criminal convictions – An Insider’s View
Pardons Canada We receive many calls from Canadians who have been turned away at the US Border for having an old criminal record. Once refused entry, you require an I-192 or I-194 US Entry Waiver to return to the US. The application process is costly and time consuming. Even if you have been charged for […]
Pardons Canada – Receiving a Pardon for an Assault Charge Has Changed My Life
Pardons Canada Each day we help many Canadians obtain Canada Pardons for past criminal charges so that they can move forward in their life. Domestic Assault is perhaps the most common criminal charge in the country. Even if the criminal charge has been dismissed, withdrawn, stayed, conditional or absolute discharged, the record of fingerprinting, photographs, […]
Pardons Canada – Domestic Assault Pardon Success Story
Pardons Canada Domestic assault is among the most common criminal charges in Canada. Often it occurs as a result of a heated argument between partners and someone calls the police to press charges. Often, the argument is resolved, but the partner is left with a criminal charge of assault. Even if you have been fingerprinted […]
Pardons Canada – Canada’s Crime Rate Falls in 2009
Pardons Canada Each year Statistics Canada comes out with information regarding crime in Canada. In 2009, there were over 2.1 Million crime related reports to the police. This does not mean that 2.1 Million people got into trouble with the police. The top three convictions were Impaired Driving or DUI, Assault and Theft Under 5000. […]
Pardons Canada – A Pardon Can Save You From Deportation
Pardons Canada If you have been charged with a crime and have been convicted or even if the criminal charges have been dismissed, withdrawn, stayed, conditional or absolute discharged, you face possible deportation if you are not a Canadian citizen. Many immigrants who come to Canada are not familiar with the laws, and often the […]
Pardons Canada – An Assault Charge Can Put Your Life On Hold
Pardons Canada Assault is among the most common criminal charges in Canada. It just takes one heated moment between two people and the police are called to make an arrest. Even if the charges are later stayed, dismissed, withdrawn or conditional or absolute discharged, there is still a record of your arrest and in many […]
Pardons Canada – Traveling to the US once a Pardon is Granted
Pardons Canada If you have a criminal record in Canada, you can be denied entry to the US. Even if the criminal charges have been withdrawn, dismissed, stayed, conditional or absolute discharged, you may be questioned at the US border and denied entry. If you are denied entry to the US you will require a […]
Pardons Canada – A Criminal Record Will Follow You
Pardons Canada Some people think that when they get a DUI, Impaired Driving, pot possession, or simple theft or assault charge that it is no big deal because its a “small” charge. This is not true. They usually don’t find out the negative implication of their criminal record until a number of years later when […]
Pardons Canada – A Conditional Discharge Can Haunt You Well Beyond the Sentence
Pardons Canada Some people believe that a conditional discharge will simply disappear over time. This is not the case. Your fingerprints, photos, court and police records can stay on record until you apply for a File Destruction. The Americans do not distinguish between a suspended sentence, regular conviction or conditional or absolute discharge. If they […]