A lot of people ask me what is the real value of a pardon? Because a pardon does not completely erase your criminal record (a pardon seals the record completely) sometimes people feel that it isn’t necessary. But that isn’t the case. Have a look at the article below because a pardon even outranks a […]
Why Remove Your Criminal Record? There are many reasons why an individual should have their Criminal Record removed. Below is a list of some of the most common problems associated with a criminal record. Peace of Mind: Individuals can be consciously or unconsciously distressed by their past criminal records. Removing your criminal record will help […]
I have been writing articles for a magazine concerned with the trucking industry called Over the Road. You might think truckers are the type to get arrested and that’s why pardons Canada and criminal records apply to them but that would be unfair. The reason truckers are interested in the pardon system more than the average […]
Running the National Pardon Centre can be tricky business. On the one hand you have people who love the service, understand the service and are grateful for the service the business offers. On the other hand you have people who don’t really understand the service, understand less about pardons and fail to understand that it […]
When you are arrested in Canada you always end up with a criminal record but in truth not all criminal records are created equal. A little confusion arises for people who are granted a conditional or absolute discharge from the court, as well as several other cot guilty outcomes. A discharge is about half way […]
When it comes to fielding questions about the pardon and waiver process I get a lot of the same, over and over. One of the common questions I count on being asked on a daily basis is “what do I have on my criminal recordâ€? The answer is simple and always the same. Your criminal […]
Since this blog is all about Canada pardons and US entry waivers sooner or later I was going to have to address fingerprinting. When I tell people I need their fingerprints often I am told to go and retrieve the ones that are on file with the police. This seems somewhat reasonable as I deal […]
One of the most common questions I am asked is: “why should I pay an agency to apply for a pardon for me when I can do it myself?” To be perfectly honest, there are pros and cons associated with either option, and the choice is ultimately a personal one. But as with all decisions, […]
Every once in awhile I get an angry email from someone asking me why I would want to get a pardon for a criminal. Or they ask why allows pardons at all? These emails usually go on to rant against criminals – scurge of the earth type stuff – without any understanding of human behaviour […]
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