Category: Ban the Box

South Carolina Expands Youthful Offenders Act

South Carolina Expands Youthful Offenders Act July 18, 2023 A change to South Carolina’s law aims to expand access to employment by giving youthful offenders a second chance. The changes would expand access to expungement for those with...

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Fees for Expungements in Utah Soon to Increase

Fees for Expungements in Utah Soon to Increase July 6, 2023 A pilot program that benefitted Utah residents with criminal records will soon expire. This program allowed eligible residents to file for an expungement of their criminal records with...

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New York Legislators Pass Clean Slate Act

New York Legislators Pass Clean Slate Act July 3, 2023 After an extended legislative session, New York’s legislators passed the Clean Slate Act. If signed into law by the state’s Governor, this bill will have a two-fold effect. Though...

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