In 2020, New Jersey enacted one of the most expansive expungement reform laws in the country: the Clean Slate Act. Under this law, most people with criminal records in New Jersey can have those records automatically cleared — without filing a court petition — after 10 years of clean behavior. Here is what the law… Read More
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Can I Expunge My New Jersey Criminal Record? A Plain-Language Guide
A criminal record can follow you for decades — affecting your ability to find work, rent an apartment, obtain professional licenses, and more. New Jersey’s expungement law allows eligible individuals to have arrest and conviction records removed from public view, giving them a genuine second chance. Here is what you need to know. What Does… Read More
