A past mistake should not become a lifetime barrier to employment, housing or stability.

Gov. Ned Lamont and other leaders Wednesday gave an update on the implementation of Connecticut’s Clean Slate law.

After years of delays, more than 150,000 Connecticut residents have had low-level criminal convictions erased from their records under the state's Clean Slate law.

The law was launched in 2023 to ensure those who complete their prison sentences and stay crime-free can move on without being held back by their criminal records.

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About 150,000 people have benefitted from the legislation so far, but CT doesn't have a way to notify people when convictions ...

Under the Clean Slate Law, a total of more than 150,000 people with criminal records for old, low-level crimes have had their ...

OpEd: Criminal records, especially for nonviolent and low-level offenses, can create lifelong barriers to jobs, housing, and education.