A criminal record can serve as a significant barrier to gainful or better employment, securing housing, guardianship of your children, interactions with the police, and other aspects of living a normal, dignified life. Unfortunately, even if your criminal charge is old or your case was dismissed, those charges are likely still on your criminal record and may still be affecting your life. Here’s a guide that explains the expunction process in North Carolina because none of us should be permanently defined or limited by our past.

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