Forbes

U.S. Lawmakers File Bipartisan Bill To Expunge Marijuana Convictions

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers this week filed a bill to expunge federal convictions for low-level marijuana crimes. The legislation, dubbed the Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act, was introduced ...
AOL

Two bills would make it easier to expunge misdemeanor convictions. Here's why it matters.

PROVIDENCE – Lawyer-legislator Jake Bissaillon recently recounted this story as an example of why lawmakers should allow people convicted of a felony to have up to five misdemeanor convictions erased ...
StarTribune

Minnesota poised to expunge misdemeanor marijuana records as early as May. Felonies will be reviewed.

Minnesota is poised to expunge more than 60,000 misdemeanor marijuana records as early as next month, according to the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The BCA has been working to expunge all ...
The Providence Journal

Senate passes bill to make it easier to expunge criminal convictions. Here's why it matters.

PROVIDENCE – With tens of thousands of crimes committed in Rhode Island already purged from state records as if they never happened, the Senate on Thursday unanimously approved legislation to ...