Courts can Expunge Certain Criminal Offenses Starting January 1, 2018
The notion that those who are convicted of criminal offenses when they are young and then become law abiding citizens should eventually be given a clean slate has significant public support. Prior to 2012, a pardon by Missouri’s Governor, which is quite rare, was effectively the only way that an individual could get this fresh start. We all know that having a criminal conviction, beside the initial punishment, has a lot of collateral consequences. Having a criminal conviction entails a lot of consequences that you might not expect. It can cause you to not be able to get a good job. It can follow youRead More →