Georgia lawmakers are advancing legislation to reform the First Offender Act, aiming to improve job and housing opportunities by sealing criminal records earlier.

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Soldiers given false arrest records have been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for years. President Trump or Defense Secretary Hegseth could fix it, lawyers say.

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The Clean Slate Act aims to expedite the sealing and expungement of eligible criminal records in Illinois. Supporters argue the act would remove barriers to employment, housing, and education ...