ASTL Advocacy Recidivism Prevention Services
"Where Re-entry Meets BREAKTHROUGH"
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Disclaimer: ASTL Advocacy Recidivism Prevention Services are NOT attorneys, we can not act on your behalf as your legal representative.
RE-ENTRY SUPPORT
Brief Overview of ASTL Service(s)
EXPUNGEMENT & PARDON, SOUTH CAROLINA
Our mission is to deliver strategic, efficient, and effective re-entry support while upholding the highest ethical standards. We are driven by our passion for advocacy and our unwavering dedication to our clients' interest.
ASTL Advocacy Recidivism Prevention Services is an advocacy group committed to assisting individuals pursue expungements and pardons to clear eligible criminal records under South Carolina law. DISCLAIMER- ASTL is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation or legal advice.
We operate based on contributions and provide eligibility screening, document preparation, and advocacy support throughout your process. Prior to starting this process we require a Intake Pre-screening / Consent, Disclosure and Authorization forms to be completed. This form is designed to determine if you may qualify for expungement or pardon under South Carolina Code Title 17, Chapter 22 (Expungement) and SC Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services guidelines.
We also offer services including Recidivism Services, Employment and Re-employment Services, Case Management, Resume Revising / Revision, Credit Repair and Notary Services.
Re-Entry Assistance
We specialize in advocating for individuals interested in pursuing expungements and pardons to clear eligible criminal records.
Credit Repair
As we will increase you credit score and attempt the removal of all errors, misrepresentations, outdated, or unverified items on your credit report.
Resume Revising / Revision
We help with basic resume revision such as, updating your existing resume with a focus on clarity, conciseness, and relevance on the jobs you're applying for.
Employment / Re-employment
We're experts in providing employment leads, career counseling and assist with the start of becoming an owner operator (entrepreneurship).
In Pursuit of Your Re-Entry Victory
ASTL Advocacy Recidivism Prevention Services assist with re-entry (Expungement & Pardon) in the South Carolina area. We are NOT attorneys and can not act on your behalf as your legal representative. We are here to help, we're experienced, committed, and dedicated to you. If you need re-entry assistance in the South Carolina area, contact us. We're ready to assist you in achieving your goals.
Notary Services
ASTL offers Notary services, we witness and verify the signing of documents, ensuring your authenticity.
Case Management
Assessing needs, developing individuals plans, resources coordination, monitoring and support, and transition assistance (Austin Wilkes housing vouchers and assistance with fees.)
THE BENEFITS OF FILING FOR A PARDON.
In most cases the consequences of a criminal conviction can affect you continuously for the rest of your life. There are many individuals who experience the request for expungement not working out in their favor. One of the main benefits are reducing stigma and shows rehabilitation, helping with personal and public reputation. Filing for a pardon will cease the consequences to your convictions. Taking this step includes regaining your constitutional rights, including the right to:
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Own a firearm
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Hold an occupational / professional license
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Eases access to housing, education, and financial aid
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Having a concealed weapon permit (CWP)
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May help with immigration or travel (In some cases)
Overall, a pardon can be a powerful step toward rebuilding life after a conviction.
ASTL assist you to become one of the individuals, re-gaining back the rights you've earned through your hard work and rehabilitation.
Pardon means that an individual is fully forgiven from all the legal consequences of his or her crime and conviction–direct and collateral- including the punishment, whether imprisonment, fine, or whatever penalty is provided for by
law.
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A pardon fully restores all civil rights lost because of a conviction. Rights restored include the right to:
-Register to vote
- Vote
- Serves on a jury
- Holds public office
-Testifies without having the fact of the conviction introduced for impeachment purposes
- Does not have testimony excluded in a legal proceeding if convicted of perjury; and to be licensed for any occupation requiring a license.
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INTERESTED IN RE-ENTRY ASSISTANCE?
We are dedicated to providing exceptional services to clients within the South Carolina Jurisdictions; with a commitment to excellence, integrity and client-centric solutions, we have established ourselves as trusted advocacy consultants within the community.
We prioritize our clients' needs and objectives. Our tailored solutions and proactive communication ensure that clients receive the highest level of re-entry support and assistance throughout their journey for pardons and expungements.
HERE'S EVEN MORE REASON...
A few more reasons to pursue record expungement. Expungement represents a legal mechanism that permits individuals to have their criminal records sealed or erased under specific conditions. While the eligibility criteria for expungement are subject to variation based on jurisdiction, the advantages associated with the process are profound and transformative.
A few primary reasons are: Enhanced career opportunities, Improved housing accessibility, Facilitated educational advancement, Reinstatement of Civil Rights, Mitigation of social stigma, relief of background screening, Psychological well-being and Enhanced financial prospects.
Reasons to get your criminal record pardon. Having a criminal record can create significant barriers in various aspects of life, from employment opportunities to personal relationships. Obtaining a criminal record pardon, also known as a record suspension, offers numerous benefits that can restore dignity, open doors, and pave the way for a brighter future. Here are several compelling reasons to consider pursing a pardon.
A few primary reasons are: Improved employment prospects, Travel freedom and opportunities, Restoration of reputation, Access to housing and financial services, Peace of mind, Legal rights and civil engagement, and a fresh start to your future.
THE BENEFITS OF FILING FOR A EXPUNGEMENT.
IT'S NOT ABOUT WHERE YOU STARTED, IT'S ABOUT WHERE YOU FINISH
Filing for an expungement is in the lines of giving yourself a second chance and starting fresh with a clean criminal record. Reiterating the negative consequences that's attached to you for the rest of your life, causing major barriers with things such as relationships, housing, job, occupations, reputations and interests. A criminal record will appear on many background checks like your employer or housing which means you'll likely miss out on that opportunity.
Keep in mind, if you don't qualify for an expungement, looking into a pardon is another option on the table for you.