A Landmark Criminal Justice Bill Helped 1M People Get Jobs and Housing Last Year, But Advocates Say
The Philadelphia Tribune: Elizabeth Hardison - July 1, 2020 All it took was a chaotic run-in with a bootleg CD vendor for police to...
CLS is hiring a Special Project Coordinator
Community Legal Services, Inc. of Philadelphia is a non-profit public interest agency providing free civil legal services to low-income...
Watch: New CLS animated Video about Clean Slate
Do you really understand the new Clean Slate Law? If you hesitated, check out the video below from our member Community Legal Services,...
Get Ready, Get Set: PA Prepares for Clean Slate Implementation
Community Legal Services is pleased to provide an update on implementation of the Clean Slate Act in Pennsylvania. You can download the...
Pa.’s new Clean Slate Law means jail time is no longer a life sentence
January 14, 2019, William Bleier - Generocity Before she met her “angel,” ND received three separate convictions in Philadelphia for...
If you have an old criminal record, today you can finally get a Clean Slate in PA
December 26, 2018, Samantha Melamed - The Philadelphia Inquirer For more than a decade, Tyeisha, 32, of Norristown, has been dogged by...
Updates on the Clean Slate Law and Next Steps
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CLS Release Updated Info on the Clean Slate Law
A New Law Will Expand Clearing of Criminal Records in Pennsylvania A new law called "Clean Slate" will automatically seal many criminal...