SJC faults state for not sealing juvenile records
BOSTON — The state’s highest court has sided with criminal justice advocates who challenged a policy that blocked people who committed offenses as juveniles from sealing their criminal records.
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BOSTON — The state’s highest court has sided with criminal justice advocates who challenged a policy that blocked people who committed offenses as juveniles from sealing their criminal records.
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