Stories Related to Alabama
Alabama Decriminalization And Expunction Bill Passes
There's been a lot of talk about marijuana policy reforms in Alabama, but the approval of a new bill that would decriminalize and provide expungements for marijuana-related charges offers real hope for Alabamians living with outdated convictions on their criminal record. The proposed legislation is sponsored by Sen. Bobby Singleton (D), and is currently awaiting approval from the Senate.
Rommy Kassim
3/5/2022
Alabama Passes REDEEMER Act, Which Allows Expunctions for Certain Non Violent Misdemeanors
Alabama wants to help those who have criminal records redeem themselves and find second chances to move forward. Under a new act, people who have long-ago convictions for certain low-level crimes will have the opportunity to receive expunctions.
Rommy Kassim
11/12/2021
