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Expunging (Setting Aside) Adult Criminal Convictions

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An Overview of Michigan’s Expungement Laws

Setting aside a conviction is the process that clears your public criminal record. This is sometimes called an “expungement.” This article gives an overview of the laws that apply to setting aside an adult conviction.
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Do-It-Yourself Expungement (Adult Conviction)

Use this tool to fill out the forms to ask a court to set aside an adult criminal conviction. A conviction that is set aside cannot be seen by the public. You will go to the LawHelp Interactive website to do this. After you answer the questions, your finished forms will be ready for you to print.

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