Well, that depends on the crime and your age. Let us talk you through it. If the person applying for a DBS disclosure was over the age of 18 when they committed the criminal offence, then they are regarded as an adult and the offence will only be filtered from their check if:.
If the person applying for the check was under 18 years old when they committed the offence even if they are over 18 now they will be categorised as a minor and the offence will be filtered if:. Cautions will be filtered from a DBS report if:. If the individual was under the age of 18 at the time of the caution then the filter time is even less.
This brief guide explains what those changes mean. Find out more about the changes here. Filtered cautions and convictions do not appear on a standard or enhanced DBS check. These changes apply to what is disclosed for jobs and roles that involve a standard or enhanced DBS check.
The rules for what is disclosed on basic criminal record checks are set out in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act ROA. Basic checks show unspent convictions. Once a conviction is spent, it will not be disclosed on a basic check. Read our guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act Marcus was a teenager when convicted of 6 offences of theft between and Under the new rules these will no longer be disclosed on standard or enhanced DBS checks as the convictions happened more than 6 years ago, when Marcus was under Under the new rules, these will be removed from standard or enhanced DBS checks in May , 11 years after Sasha was convicted as an adult.
My role is to try to give them back their good character for all future checks. If you would like to discuss the possible removal of a police caution from your record, please get in touch with one of our specialist caution removal solicitors.
You can:. Caution clampdown for repeat offenders. Repeat offenders should not be cautioned. Simple cautions to be scrapped. Our experienced solicitors have a proven track record of assisting clients to get police cautions removed from their records so that offences committed years ago do not continue to affect their daily lives.
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