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Having a criminal record can be a constant burden, affecting your everyday life and future opportunities. Whether it’s a minor misdemeanor or a more serious offense, the stain of a criminal record can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Khalil Ferguson, president of the United CORE Alliance, assists a man looking for help with clearing an offense from his record ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Hamilton County judge on Thursday expunged criminal records for nearly 20 people, a move that could ...

When a Denton resident appeared before the Denton City Council in 2022 to talk about his difficulties finding stable employment, he was there as one of the 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. with criminal ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill to allow the expungement of up to four non-violent felonies. The proposed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Officials say a backlog of expungement requests is driven by marijuana legalization and expanded opportunities to annul past ...

Protesters hold signs and wave at cars along El Camino Real in Palo Alto on June 14, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. San Mateo County’s Private Defender Program, which appoints attorneys to assist ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed several bills into law Tuesday, including the Expungement Reform Act, which will expand the types of convictions that can be removed from a person's criminal record.

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering bills that would expand access to expungement for people with criminal records. Advocates argue that expungement is crucial for people to rebuild their lives, ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 2nd Street, together with Community Legal Aid, will hold a free clinic on how to seal or expunge a ...