Your record was legally expunged, but it's still showing up online. Here's why that happens and what you can do about it.

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 ...

A criminal record can cast a long shadow, impacting everything from employment opportunities to housing options. But what if you’ve paid your debt to society and want to move forward with a clean ...

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Are you feeling haunted this season by the ghost of Christmas past? If you were arrested, charged, or convicted of a crime in Utah – even a long time ago – there's a good chance your record is still ...

May an expunged criminal record ever be used against a defendant? Yes, said the Supreme Court on July 31,2024. N.J. Division of Child Protection and Permanency v. A.P., __ N.J.___( 2024), (A-14-23).

A man who had records of an arrest for murder expunged was unsuccessful in getting the court to toss some of those records the state wanted to use in a second murder case against him. A man who had ...

A Wisconsin Watch reader asks: The state expungement statute seems very strict. Does anyone actually get their record expunged? Is it easier to get a pardon or commutation from the governor? Why is it ...

This story is sponsored by Rasa. If you were arrested, charged, or convicted in Utah, even a long time ago, there's a good chance your record is still showing up when someone runs a background check.