General Info (5)
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Criminal Law & Youth
Questions and answers to common criminal law issues facing youth. Read More
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Sealing Juvenile Court Records in Washington State | Self-Help Packet
In Washington, juvenile court records do not automatically disappear when you turn 18. In fact, almost all of your juvenile records remain open for the public to view, unless you ask a court to "seal" them. You must meet certain requirements to be eligible to have your record sealed. Packet 4902EN Read More
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Video - Juvenile Record Sealing in Washington State
A brief introduction on how to seal your juvenile record in Washington State. Read More
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- Spanish / Español
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What You Should Know if You Will be Homeless When Released from Juvenile Detention
This guide describes options for youth without stable housing upon exiting detention. Read More
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Your Guide to the Juvenile Justice System in Washington State: Know Your Rights!
A guidebook explaining your rights when interacting with law enforcement and the court system in graphic novel format. Read More
Getting a Job / Sealing Records (5)
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Certificate of Restoration of Opportunity (CROP)
2952EN - Getting a CROP can make it easier for you to get work, housing, and/or an occupational license if you have served your criminal sentence. This publication has general information about CROP. Read More
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Filing a Petition for Certificate of Restoration of Opportunity (CROP)
2954EN - You can use this packet if you have a criminal conviction history, especially one that caused you to lose an occupational license, you have finished your sentence/s, and you plan to look for work/housing, or you want to get (back) an occupational license. This packet includes the forms you will need to get a CROP. Read More
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Sealing Juvenile Court Records (Interactive Forms)
Use the LawHelp Interactive web site to help you complete court forms for sealing a juvenile court record in WA. This online interview guides you through a series of questions and when completed provides court forms filled out with your answers. This interview is part of LawHelp Interactive. LawHelp Interactive helps you fill out legal forms. Read More
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Sealing Juvenile Court Records in Washington State | Self-Help Packet
In Washington, juvenile court records do not automatically disappear when you turn 18. In fact, almost all of your juvenile records remain open for the public to view, unless you ask a court to "seal" them. You must meet certain requirements to be eligible to have your record sealed. Packet 4902EN Read More
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Video - Juvenile Record Sealing in Washington State
A brief introduction on how to seal your juvenile record in Washington State. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
Police Encounters (2)
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Video - Charged with a Crime? Know Your Rights!
This video will tell you some basics about what to do if you are charged with a crime. Read More
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Video - Stopped by the Police? Know Your Rights!
This video will tell you some basics about what to do when you're stopped by the police. Read More
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Videos (3)
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Video - Charged with a Crime? Know Your Rights!
This video will tell you some basics about what to do if you are charged with a crime. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Video - Juvenile Record Sealing in Washington State
A brief introduction on how to seal your juvenile record in Washington State. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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Video - Stopped by the Police? Know Your Rights!
This video will tell you some basics about what to do when you're stopped by the police. Read More
- Read this in:
- Spanish / Español
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