The Justice & Accountability Center of Louisiana (JAC) is officially opening its Baton Rouge office with a ribbon-cutting and ...

The current system requires people to petition the court to have records expunged – a step that can present a hurdle to people it's intended to assist and necessitate the hiring of a lawyer.

The event was aimed to help provide residents with an immediate path toward re-entering the workforce. By addressing legal ...

Former Chicago police Officer Pierre Tyler was one of about a dozen petitions for expungement heard last week by a Cook County judge. But Tyler’s case was the only one involving a former cop and a ...

Michigan's Clean Slate law allows individuals to expunge eligible convictions, providing a second chance and restoring rights.

Attorneys representing three individuals seeking to expunge their criminal records in Delaware have asserted that their applications were unjustly rejected due to convictions in other states. This ...

A criminal case may be dismissed. Charges may be dropped. A judge may withhold adjudication. Yet years later, a background check can still raise a red flag. Across Florida, more residents are learning ...

Cooley Law School hosts a free expungement fair March 6 in Lansing. Volunteer attorneys will help eligible residents clear their criminal records.