{"id":857,"date":"2021-04-06T11:16:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T11:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/?p=857"},"modified":"2021-04-10T18:54:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-10T18:54:30","slug":"what-you-might-be-able-to-expunge-from-your-indiana-criminal-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/what-you-might-be-able-to-expunge-from-your-indiana-criminal-record\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Might Be Able to Expunge From Your Indiana Criminal Record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\" style=\"font-size:17px\">The laws and procedures for criminal record expungement and sealing vary from state to state, so it is important to discuss your state\u2019s particular ordinances with a licensed criminal defense lawyer who is well-versed in the new law. As a resident of Indiana, continue below to learn which criminal records you may be able to expunge, and which are not eligible ever under state law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Law-Firm-Indianapolis-1-e1617387862546.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Law-Firm-Indianapolis-1.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis IN Criminal Record Expungement \" class=\"wp-image-859\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Indianapolis IN Criminal Record Expungement 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What May Qualify and What May Not<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Records That May Qualify:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba Arrest Records (As Long as No Conviction Resulted)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba All Misdemeanor Criminal Charges and Convictions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba Class D Felony Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba Class D Felony Convictions (Such as: OWI\/DUI with Priors, Theft, Possession, Fraud, Intimidation, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25ba All Other Felonies (Excluding Sex Crimes, Felonies Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, Elected Official Misconduct, Human Trafficking, Violent Crimes, Homicide, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>**The excluded felonies may be expunged by a court under specific circumstances. Call 317-636-7514 to learn these qualifications.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>**Generally, a person cannot expunge violent crimes or sex crimes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Felonies That Cannot Be Expunged in Indiana:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2607 Murder<br>\u2607 Involuntary\/Voluntary Manslaughter<br>\u2607 Human Trafficking<br>\u2607 Reckless Homicide<br>\u2607 Feticide<br>\u2607 Causing or Assisting Suicide<br>\u2607 Transferring Contaminated Bodily Fluids<br>\u2607 Rape<br>\u2607 Kidnapping\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br>\u2607 Sexual Misconduct with a Minor<br>\u2607 Child Solicitation\/Molestation\/Seduction<br>\u2607 Sexual Battery<br>\u2607 Vicarious Sexual Gratification<br>\u2607 Criminal Deviate Conduct<br>\u2607 Unlawful Employment Near Children by Sexual Offender<br>\u2607 Internet\/Residency Sex Offender<br>\u2607 Inappropriate Communication with a Child<br>\u2607 And More<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Happens if Your Expungement Petition is Granted?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">CRIMINAL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">\u2607 Court Files<br>\u2607 Police Records<br>\u2607 Department of Correction Files<br>\u2607 Drivers\u2019 License Branch Files<br>\u2607 Substance Abuse Counselor Records<br>\u2607 And More<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">IT IS ILLEGAL FOR ANY INSTITUTION OR EMPLOYER TO:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">\u2607 Suspend<br>\u2607 Expel<br>\u2607 Refuse Employment<br>\u2607 Refuse Admittance<br>\u2607 Deny Permits or Licenses<br>\u2607 Discriminate in Any Way<br>\u2607 Ask About Sealed or Expunged Records<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">RIGHTS RESTORED AFTER EXPUNGEMENT IS GRANTED:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">\u2607 Right to Vote<br>\u2607 Right to Hold Public Office<br>\u2607 Right to Own\/Possess a Firearm (unless otherwise prohibited by law)<br>\u2607 And so much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>Are you ready to learn if you qualify for criminal record expungement in Indiana? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/contact-info.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact us<\/a> at 317-636-7514 to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/expungement.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">expungement lawyer in Indianapolis<\/a>. Our Indiana criminal expungement services start as low as $850!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>You Should Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/can-i-expunge-a-dui-conviction-in-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\">Can I Expunge a DUI Conviction in Indiana?<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/can-i-expunge-my-criminal-record-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\">Can I Expunge My Criminal Record Yet?<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/can-i-apply-for-expungement-with-a-pending-criminal-charge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Can I Apply for Expungement With a Pending Criminal Charge?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana-1024x174.jpg\" alt=\"Criminal Record Expungement Attorney Indiana\" class=\"wp-image-771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana-1024x174.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana-300x51.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana-768x131.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Criminal-Expungement-Indianapolis-Indiana.jpg 1211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Indiana Criminal Record Expungement Attorney 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The laws and procedures for criminal record expungement and sealing vary from state to state, so it is important to discuss your state\u2019s particular ordinances with a licensed criminal defense lawyer who is well-versed in the new law. 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