Expungement

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title: Expungement
text: In the common law legal system, an expungement or expunction proceeding, is a type of lawsuit in which an individual who has been arrested for or convicted of a crime seeks that the records of that earlier process be sealed or destroyed, making the records nonexistent or unavailable to the general public. If successful, the records are said to be "expunged". Black's Law Dictionary defines "expungement of record" as the "Process by which record of criminal conviction is destroyed or sealed from t
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description: Process by which a record of criminal conviction is destroyed or sealed
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expungement
date created: 2006-07-11T00:30:21Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T02:11:52Z
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