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Michigan's new expungement laws kick in Sunday. Here's how to get help. Angie Jackson, Detroit Free Press Michigan's new expungement laws kick in Sunday Replay Video UP NEXT Lester Earley thinks he could leave something valuable behind for his 12 grandkids if he could get his criminal record cleared.  The 65-year-old wants to start a private security agency to eventually pass down to his family, but old felony convictions disqualify him from state licensure and a concealed pistol license.  Earley says his past crimes arose from tough times. In the 1990s, he didn't have...

Lester Earley thinks he could leave something valuable behind for his 12 grandkids if he could get his criminal record cleared.  The 65-year-old wants to start a private security agency to eventually pass down to his family, but old felony convictions disqualify him from state licensure and a concealed pistol license.  Earley says his past crimes arose from tough times. In the 1990s, he didn't have a license to carry a concealed weapon and was caught driving with a gun on his seat for protection after he was robbed. Earley said he later cashed a bad check for $200 when he was hard up ...

Experts estimate the legislation will have wide-reaching impact on people with felony records, who face barriers to getting a job. In Michigan, people with convictions are even required to self-report criminal records to the state’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs when applying for most types of professional licenses, including barber’s and beautician licenses. The law was supported by a bipartisan coalition that included conservative groups like American Conservative Union and Americans for Prosperity, a sign that the criminal justice system has impacted people across the...

  The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration is strengthening the state government apparatus and mechanisms to ensure that institutions, not personalities will drive sustainable development in the state. The governor, in a statement, noted that an essential part of the ongoing civil and public service reforms is to build enduring public institutions that will empower the workforce to deploy technology to enhance better service delivery to Edo people. Obaseki said, “We commenced work for our second term with a comprehensive exercise to strengthen the ability of ...