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| Forgiving some felons should ease unemployment |
| By detroitnews.com |
| Published: 01/19/2015 |
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Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a number of crime-related bills into law and among them is one piece of legislation that is as much related to the state’s unemployment rate as it is to the fair treatment of convicts. The new law allows those convicted of a nonviolent felony or two misdemeanors to apply to have their record expunged or wiped clean. Under the second-chance legislation, convicts can apply to a judge to get the convictions removed five years after they complete their sentences, if they’ve remained out of trouble. In fact, they can have up to one felony and two misdemeanors taken off. Read More. |
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