Juvenile Justice bill makes deadline  KOLO

Statement of U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia before the D.C. Council regarding Record Sealing  Department of Justice

Second Circuit Affirms First Amendment Right Of Access To Juvenile Prosecutions - Criminal Law - United States  Mondaq News Alerts

UH Law Center Combines Forces with Center for Urban Transformation to Expand Pro Bono Juvenile Justice  PRNewswire

Second chances: Flint expungement fair draws hundreds as Clean Slate Initiative takes effect  ABC 12 News

Expunction offers a second chance in Collin County  Spectrum News

Advancing Gender Equity for Justice-Impacted Women in the Aftermath of COVID-19  Center For American Progress

Their Juvenile Records Were Sealed. Decades Later, They've Reappeared.  The Appeal

Juvenile Records Laws Must Be Reformed to Prevent Ongoing Racism  Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

Juvenile Justice 2020 Year-End Report  National Conference of State Legislatures

Michigan criminal record expungement bills head to Whitmer's desk  Detroit Free Press

Michigan bills would seal juvenile records, create automatic expungement  Detroit Free Press

Some minor marijuana convictions could be erased if bill passes, but there are catches  Miami Herald

New Report: States Must Do More to Protect Juvenile Records  Colorlines

Sealed criminal records still showing at FBI | Local News | salemnews.com  The Salem News

Appeals court rejects the state’s effort to seal records and require secret trials for teens accused of murder, other serious crimes  Hartford Courant

CommonWealth Magazine  CommonWealth magazine

Rauner signs bills to expand criminal record sealing and juvenile record expungement  Illinois Policy

Here's how Michigan's expungement laws will change this spring  Detroit Free Press

Judge could rule next week on Courant’s First Amendment challenge of law sealing some juvenile court cases  Hartford Courant

Juvenile Records Often Have Lifelong Consequences: Experts Say  Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

State ruling affirms easier sealing of juvenile-court records  The Seattle Times

Lawmakers agree to expungement of juvenile records | News | newburyportnews.com  The Daily News of Newburyport

Day focuses on sealing juvenile records - DesMoinesRegister.com  DesMoinesRegister.com

California passes legislation permitting individuals to seal juvenile records  Daily Californian

Delaware made it too hard to expunge juvenile records. We're fixing that.  The News Journal

Should juvenile criminal records be kept secret?  Albuquerque Journal

Nevada's New Record-Sealing Law: 'One of Broadest' in US  Crime Report

New ‘Clean Slate’ laws to automate criminal record expungement process, expand eligibility criteria in Michigan  WDIV ClickOnDetroit

COVID-19 made getting away from marijuana criminal record more difficult  BU News Service

State sees surge in requests to seal criminal records  Eagle-Tribune

Few benefit from state's new expungement law | Local News | salemnews.com  The Salem News

New law will erase some juvenile records in Colorado  KKTV 11 News

ALIEN Thinking: The Unconventional Path to Breakthrough Ideas by Cyril Bouquet, Jean-Louis Barsoux & Michael Wade | An Antidote to Orthodoxy  Stanford Social Innovation Review

For juvenile criminal records, privacy is too often a myth  Brookings Institution

Kids who commit crimes in Maine still pay long after they turn 18  Bangor Daily News

Criminal record holders are being encouraged to seek sealing orders, expungement  Dorchester Reporter

Whitmer pocket vetoes first-time DUI expungement bill with little explanation  MLive.com

Why Bail Reform and Record Expungement Can't Be Separated  Crime Report

How to get your criminal record sealed in Michigan  Detroit Free Press

Michigan House renews bipartisan push for first-time drunken driving expungement  MLive.com

Pennsylvania Begins Automatically Sealing Millions of Criminal Records  Governing

ACIC rep talks about sealed & expunged files  Camden News

Kids Sent to Adult Court Despite New York's Raise-the-Age Law  Crime Report

Five Things You Didn't Know About Clearing Your Record  The Marshall Project

It Just Became Easier to Clean A Criminal Record in the Garden State  NJ Spotlight

Michigan House approves court-recommended changes to Sex Offender Registration Act  MLive.com

Second Chances: Why Massachusetts Needs to Clear Kids' Records  Boston magazine's Boston Daily

Hundreds come to Jacksonville State Attorney’s Office to seal their criminal records  The Florida Times-Union

It may become easier to clear criminal history in Michigan  Detroit Free Press

Senate criminal reform bill addresses juvenile justice, changing age of adulthood  Worcester Telegram

Record sealing, expungement have the power to reduce crime, benefit Illinois' economy  Illinois Policy

There’s No Such Thing as Expunging a Criminal Record Anymore  Slate

Monroe businessman tests Supreme Court's secrecy rule, reveals Judiciary Commission warning to Judge Sharp  The Franklin Sun

NC court records should be public, but some are being sealed, investigation shows  WLOS

State law that keeps juvenile records private also shields police from scrutiny, advocates say  Chicago Tribune

Historic Pa. law to automatically seal millions of criminal charges starting Friday  WHYY

Gov. Northam Signs Law to Decriminalize Simple Possession of Marijuana, Seal Records  bristowbeat.com

2021 Blue Grass Stakes Cheat Sheet  America's Best Racing

Need your criminal record expunged? It just got a lot easier. Here's how it works  NJ.com

Michigan Senate approves tightened restrictions in Sex Offender Registration Act  MLive.com

Two join million-word club at Gentry  Mount Airy News

Michigan House approves drunken driving expungement for first-time offenders  MLive.com

SUNDAY EDITION | Kentucky lawmakers look to ease process for erasing criminal records  WDRB

Free Expungement Workshop Set for April 11 for Broward Residents • Hollywood Gazette  Hollywood Gazette

Few take advantage of expungement law | Regional News | newburyportnews.com  The Daily News of Newburyport

The gift of a second chance  Illinois Policy

States Are Failing to Protect Juvenile Records, Study Shows  Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

Reviving a Forgotten Classic Agenda  Thoroughbred Daily News

Want your criminal record sealed? Free event can determine whether you’re eligible  Wichita Eagle

Florida sheriff defends keeping childhood shooting secret  WJXT News4JAX

Toledo Housing Court adopts new rules including process to seal evictions  Toledo Blade

Police officers illegally use information from arrests that have been sealed, lawsuit says  ABA Journal

Recent Court Decisions of Interest to Local Government Officials  MRSC

Record-sealing clinic slated for July 2 in New Lex  Zanesville Times Recorder

Online Criminal Records Impose 'Digital Punishment' on Millions of Americans: Study  Crime Report

Prosecutor outs effort to seal juvenile murder conviction | HeraldNet.com  The Daily Herald

Lawsuit Challenges Police Use of Sealed Arrest Records  The New York Times

Miami-Dade Program Helps People Expunge or Seal Their Records  WLRN

The state asks a federal appeals court to uphold a new law requiring secret trials for teens charged with the most serious crimes  Hartford Courant

Judge seals dismissed strip club felony case against Toledo council candidate  Toledo Blade

Ohio makes big leaps forward on criminal justice changes  Dayton Daily News

Public Records Act Court Decisions  MRSC

Courts seal youth criminal records  Global Times

NYPD Kept Illegal Database of Juvenile Fingerprints  The Intercept

Hartford Courant files federal lawsuit challenging constitutionality of Connecticut Juvenile Transfer Act - The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press  Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Cummings, Nadler, Bass, and Booker Reintroduce the Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment Act  Lasentinel

How to help someone coming out of the criminal justice system  PBS NewsHour

How much jail will my son get for evading and eluding police?  Lawyers.com Blog

Utah lawmakers pass the 'clean slate' bill to automatically clear the criminal records of people who earn an expungement  Salt Lake Tribune

FACTCHECK.ORG Obama's 'Sealed' Records  FactCheck.org

Path to getting court to seal record not always clear  Virginia Lawyers Weekly

‘Mobbing’ defendant’s court file sealed  Albuquerque Journal

Mobile DA says juvenile records should be public after adult arrest  al.com

Prosecutor outs effort to seal man's juvenile murder conviction  KOMO News

Leechburg man charged with assaulting juvenile | TribLIVE.com  TribLIVE

A Fresh Start: Expunging Criminal Convictions  Crime Report

Can I receive expungement for my indecent exposure conviction?  Lawyers.com Blog

Iowa Public Safety seeks $600,000 to replace nearly 20-year-old computer hardware  The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines

Two New Nevada Record Sealing Laws Go Into Effect  Public News Service