spent conviction

Examples (10)

• You are not obliged to acknowledge spent convictions.
• He didn't have to declare his minor theft charge on the job application because it was a spent conviction.
• Under the new law, her old offence is now considered a spent conviction, so it shouldn't affect her visa application.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act allows for certain past crimes to become spent convictions after a set period.
• After ten years of good behaviour, his youthful mistake was finally a spent conviction.
• How long does it take for a minor assault charge to become a spent conviction in the UK?
• For most insurance applications, you do not need to disclose a spent conviction.
• He was relieved to learn that what he had worried about for years was now legally a spent conviction.
• While his shoplifting charge was a spent conviction, the more serious fraud charge was not.
• The court confirmed that the defendant's prior offence qualified as a spent conviction.