CRD removes collateral consequences of a criminal conviction. Having a CRD will remove bars when applying for jobs, NYS licenses, and public housing placing, with the exception of law enforcement jobs or license to carry or own a firearm.

CGC removes collateral consequences of a criminal conviction. Having a CGC will remove bars when applying for jobs, public office, NYS licenses, and public housing placing, with the exception of law enforcement jobs or license to carry or own a firearm.

The estimated time of completion can range from 90 to 180 days or sooner baring any setbacks due to applicants inability to provide requested documents in a timely manor. Our center has developed a proven streamlined process that can only be disrupted if documents aren’t provided accordingly..

Having a CRD establishes parameters to safeguard against unfair discrimination of people previously convicted of one or more criminal offenses by a public agency or private employer. Meaning no applicant bearing a CRD can be denied a NYS job or license due to his or her criminal background unless there is a direct correlation between the desired job and prior crime.