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Nov 28, 2022 · Eight million people in California have a criminal record, and at least 225,000 will have an old conviction automatically sealed as a result of the new law, according to the Alliance for...
Sep 9, 2022 · California could give more than a million people with criminal records a fresh start. Sealing felony records is integral to a bill sitting on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.
Mar 21, 2024 · California began automatically sealing old misdemeanors in 2022, in response to a prior law. In the first six months, state records show the Department of Justice directed county courts to shield 11 million cases from public view, helping six million defendants.
Aug 19, 2022 · The bill approved Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 would automatically seal conviction and arrest records for most ex-offenders who are not convicted of another felony for four years after...
Aug 18, 2022 · State lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation that would allow some Californians with criminal convictions to have those records sealed if they maintain a clean record, a move cheered by...
- Anabel Sosa
- anabel.sosa@latimes.com
Sep 26, 2022 · When signed into law, Senate Bill 731 will place California at the forefront of record clearing nationwide. It would expand automatic record relief to all felony non-convictions since January 1, 1973, six years after the date of arrest.
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Mar 21, 2024 · California began automatically sealing old misdemeanors in 2022, in response to a prior law. In the first six months, state records show the Department of Justice directed county courts to...
