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.
Keep the annual summaries until you retire or close the account. Bank records: Length of time to keep, and why: From one year to permanently. Go through your checks each year and keep those related to your taxes, business expenses, home improvements and mortgage payments. Shred those that have no long-term importance. Brokerage statements: Length of time to keep, and why: Until you sell the securities