1 An arrest is found to violate the Fourth Amendment because it was not supported by probable cause or a valid warrant. 2  Any evidence obtained through that unlawful arrest, such as a confession, will be kept out of the case.
exists and is an alternate of . Some banks keep personal records permanently on file but they can only report to a CRA up to 7 years.
Bank records. Length of time to keep, and why: From one year to permanently. 1  Go through your checks each year and keep those related to your taxes, business expenses, home improvements and mortgage payments. 2  Shred those that have no long-term importance.ength of time to keep, and why: From six years to permanently. 1  Keep all records documenting the purchase price and the cost of all permanent improvements -- such as remodeling, additions and installations.