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The document titled 'Know Your CORI Rights' provides comprehensive information on Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) in Massachusetts, focusing on the processes of sealing and expunging criminal records. It outlines what constitutes a criminal record, how individuals can obtain their CORI reports, and the steps necessary to seal or expunge records, including waiting periods and eligibility criteria. The booklet also addresses specific concerns for juvenile records, immigrants, and the implications of having a criminal record on employment opportunities. Additionally, it discusses legal protections against discrimination based on CORI and provides resources for legal assistance.

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Can I get my record expunged in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts allows expungement in two circumstances: For felonies older than seven years, or misdemeanors older than three years, expungement may be available if: You have no more than 2 (two) separate criminal cases on your record. Multiple offenses arising out of the same incident are a single offense.

How much does it cost to seal your record in Massachusetts?

Eligibility Criteria While there is not a fee to obtain help with the CORI Sealing process, there is a $25 fee to access your CORI. If you receive food stamps, cash assistance, MassHealth, or another form of assistance from another public benefit program, you are eligible to waive the $25 fee.

Do sealed records show up on NICS?

The FBIs NICS database searches a persons entire record, public or private (including the existence of sealed records).

What employers can see a sealed record?

Sealed convictions should not show up on any background check run by an employer or licensing agency, unless you are applying for a job as a police officer or a peace officer or you are applying for gun license.

Does a sealed record appear on a background check in Massachusetts?

If you have your record sealed there will no longer be any record or entry on your CORI report for the particular case or offense that has been sealed. This means that employers or anyone else who may run a background check on you would not see any record that you were ever charged with a crime.

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What shows up on a Massachusetts background check?

A pre-employment background check in Massachusetts may show a wide range of information, including a candidates criminal history, motor vehicle records, employment and education information, and civil court records. In addition, employer drug screenings can show current and prior drug use.

How do I check my expungement status?

You can contact the court that issued the expungement order to determine if your records have been successfully expunged or sealed. You can visit the courthouse in person, call them, or use an online search or contact tool (if available).

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