Surprisingly less than 1% of people (with eligible convictions) have taken advantage of sealing the record. New York State’s Criminal Justice Records show that less than 1% of people eligible to seal their criminal record have done so. The recent law, passed in...
Sealing vs. Expungement in New York State. A criminal record can cause serious damage to your career, reputation, future earnings, travel ability, and access to professional licenses. In addition, background checks are becoming more popular and easier to access...
