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Fingerprints on paper, cardboard and unfinished wood can last for up to forty years (per actual casework histories) unless exposed to water (and contaminate transfer prints can even then sometimes persist).
Background checks typically take 2-3 days. The fingerprints could take a few weeks unless they were electronic. It took me three weeks to hear back about my orientation start date. I had an interview on the 1st and the NM called me back this past friday the 11th to say all was good.. During the interview she told me it could take up to 10 days to get it back.. HR called me the same day to schedule my drug test and physical.. If they wanted a bg check, chances are good you will get the offer. Feb 16, '11.