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October 19, 2018

Legal Aid, Katz Renew Fight For Conviction Sealing

October 19, 2018/ David Brand
Legal Aid, Katz Renew Fight For Conviction Sealing

A year after the state implemented a conviction-sealing law that enables some offenders to have their records cleared, only a handful of Queens residents have benefited.

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October 19, 2018/ David Brand/
Law, Crime
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August 06, 2018

Crime-Free Decade Lets Offenders Have Their Convictions Sealed, But Only 24 Have Benefited in Queens

August 06, 2018/ David Brand
Crime-Free Decade Lets Offenders Have Their Convictions Sealed, But Only 24 Have Benefited in Queens

It was supposed to steer people with criminal convictions toward a second chance, but so far, a state record-sealing law has been stuck in first gear.

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August 06, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law
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August 04, 2018

Crime-Free Decade Lets Offenders Have Their Convictions Sealed, But Only 24 Have Benefited in Queens

August 04, 2018/ David Brand
Crime-Free Decade Lets Offenders Have Their Convictions Sealed, But Only 24 Have Benefited in Queens

It was supposed to steer people with criminal convictions toward a second chance, but so far, a state record-sealing law has been stuck in first gear.

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August 04, 2018/ David Brand/
Law
anastasia spanakos, community service society, conviction sealing, know your rights week, legal aid, next door project, queens da, robert masters
August 01, 2018

DAs, Attorneys Work to Seal Convictions But Statute Is Limited, Leading Lawyer Says

August 01, 2018/ David Brand
DAs, Attorneys Work to Seal Convictions But Statute Is Limited, Leading Lawyer Says

An attorney championing record-sealing for individuals with past convictions said the state’s sealing law has two major problems, and only one can be addressed at next week’s Know Your Rights Week.

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August 01, 2018/ David Brand/
Law
emma goodman, know your rights week, legal aid, melinda katz, conviction sealing
August 01, 2018

DAs, Attorneys Work to Seal Convictions But Statute Is Limited, Leading Lawyer Says

August 01, 2018/ David Brand
DAs, Attorneys Work to Seal Convictions But Statute Is Limited, Leading Lawyer Says

An attorney championing record-sealing for individuals with past convictions said the state’s sealing law has two major problems, and only one can be addressed at next week’s Know Your Rights Week.

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August 01, 2018/ David Brand/
Law, Crime
emma goodman, know your rights week, legal aid, melinda katz
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