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Maryland Clean Slate Act Stalls Despite Senate approval, Advocates Remain Hopeful
Maryland’s Clean Slate Act faces delays despite Senate approval, as advocates remain hopeful about expanding automated record sealing for people with records.

Over A Million Records Cleared Under Michigan ‘Clean Slate’ Law
More than one million records have been cleared, highlighting the impact of automated record sealing in expanding opportunity for people with records.
Maine Passes Clean Slate: One Step Left for Bill to Become Law
LD 1911, which will streamline and automate Maine's process for sealing eligible records, heads to Governor Mills for signature.
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Nearly 1.6M Criminal Records Cleared Under Michigan ‘Clean Slate’ Law
Michigan’s Clean Slate law has cleared nearly 1.6 million records, expanding opportunity through automated record sealing for people with records statewide.

Trump 2.0 and Opportunities for Criminal Justice Reform
A Brookings article examines potential opportunities for justice reform under a new administration, including policies that expand access to second chances.

‘Clean Slate’: Kentucky Lawmakers Weigh Automatic Expungement For Some Convictions
Kentucky’s proposed Clean Slate legislation would expand automated expungement, helping more people with records access jobs, housing, and new opportunities.

A Clean Slate for Kentucky: Why the Legislature Must Act on Second Chances
A Kentucky op-ed highlights how Clean Slate policies and automated record sealing can expand access to jobs and opportunity for people with records.
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