How can a criminal record affect your life?
Title: How can a criminal record affect your life?
Category: /Law & Government
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How can a criminal record affect your life?
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 1002 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
How can a criminal record affect your life?
What is a criminal record?
A criminal record is a document that lists a person's criminal and penal convictions pronounced by the courts of Canada in accordance with federal laws such as the Criminal Code of Canada. However, violating a traffic rule of the Quebec Highway Safety Code is not a criminal offence and would not result in a criminal record. In fact, offences to provincial penal
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Furthermore, a file will exist even in cases where the person was found not-guilty in court.
Criminal convictions listed on a criminal record often stigmatize a person. Not long ago, a person's criminal record stayed with him for life. Today, however, you can obtain a pardon for your offences. To do so, you must demonstrate your best behavior and avoid any criminal convictions for a specified period of time after you have served your sentence.