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How many years can an employer look at your criminal record for a background check?

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He can go back as far as he wants.

Try to get a security clearance for a government contractor. They'll go back to your grandparent's childhoods if they feel the need.

The point is, this is something most people don't realize. While you may have 'paid your debt to society' with jail time of whatever, a conviction can literally follow you the rest of your life.

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