Old criminal records can follow people for years, limiting access to jobs, housing, education and financial stability. Even long ago mistakes can block opportunities and prevent individuals from ...

The city celebrated more than 15,000 criminal convictions that have been expunged from Detroit's records since 2016. Thousands of people in Michigan became eligible for expungement after the Clean ...

Elsa Chen with the Political Science Department has received a $424,880 award from the Clean Slate Initiative. Elsa Chen with the Political Science Department has received a $424,880 award from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Crawford Clean Slate and Pardons Projects is ramping up its efforts to help residents with a criminal record through a free ...