Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 21—Phillip Barnhill of Groton says he is not asking for a break or even sympathy. He is asking for some consideration. The 54 ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New Yorkers with criminal histories who have stayed out of trouble will have their records sealed beginning this weekend. It will happen because of a new law known as the Clean ...

A Virginia law going into effect Wednesday seals the criminal records of many convicted of low-level offenses.

New legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday will seal certain criminal records for people released from prison who do not recommit crimes. The Clean Slate Act, which goes into effect ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the “Clean Slate Act” Thursday, which would automatically seal the records of most convicted people after they have served their sentence and stayed out of trouble for certain ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would automatically seal criminal records for people convicted of crimes not considered “serious.” House Bill 1836, also ...

Lawmakers in New York may pass the Clean Slate Act, which would seal criminal records for those who finish their sentences and stay out of trouble for several years. By Grace Ashford Melinda Agnew has ...

LEAST SOME OF THEIR RECORDS WIPED CLEAN. PAUL: WE ARE AT THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURTHOUSE WHERE CRIMINAL CASE FILES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. OR NOT. LEGAL EXPERTS TELL ME THAT COURT ...