This article discusses New York's Clean Slate Act, which automatically seals most criminal convictions after certain periods, offering some privacy but not true expungement. It discusses how criminal ...

Oct 24 (Reuters) - The California Supreme Court has rejected a proposal that would have erased records of disciplinary actions against lawyers in the state from public view if they occurred more than ...

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson confirmed that she has “granted 16 expungements of criminal cannabis convictions under the Expungement of Convictions Act 2021 in her first ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - Dozens of people are hoping to clear their criminal records on Wednesday at a free expungement clinic in Johnson County, giving them a chance at a fresh start that would ...

On a sunny Saturday morning, cars lined Osage Street in North Nashville outside the New Covenant Christian Church. But inside the sanctuary, they weren’t worshipping. They were in court. Dozens came ...

At 15, I became a mom. Desperate to make money to support my baby, I got involved in drug sales and theft. I cycled in and out of the criminal justice system until I was 23. Community programs in San ...

Joanna Hernandez is the director of strategic partnerships at the San Francisco Pre-Trial Diversion Project and owns a barber shop with her family in Contra Costa County. At 15, I became a mom.

Maryland Legal Aid, a statewide nonprofit law firm, announced it is partnering with Loyola University to host a free expungement clinic on Sunday, Oct. 19, at the school’s clinical centers. State ...

Living with a criminal record can be hard. According to Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., president of the largest HR professional society, people with a criminal record are usually passed over by employers.

State public defenders reached an agreement with the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office last week to process expungements more quickly. The consent order, issued by the state Supreme Court, stems from a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus nonprofit Make A Day launched a new initiative Monday to help more people in Franklin County get their criminal records expunged, making it easier for them to access ...