Hadasha Foxx has wanted to be a nurse for more than a decade, but found out last year that a mistake she made years ago would hold her back from her dream. "It was devastating," said Foxx, 30, who ...

Hundreds sought record expungements at a West Columbia event, highlighting community demand for clearing records to improve ...

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 ...

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More than 1,300 Big Island residents had a low-level drug arrest wiped from their record last year, and many of them may not ...

Touting it as a first-in-the-nation initiative, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s office launched a prosecutor-led application process for people looking to have their juvenile criminal records ...

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 ...

Millions of Americans with criminal records face barriers to employment, housing, and other opportunities, forming a "waiting workforce." JPMorganChase & Co. and Legal Aid of Southeast and Central ...