At U of M law school, studying expungement is hands-on matter
Three of the four students enrolled in the coursework and clinic are (from left) Micah Traylor, Fares Elkhayyat and Rajanae Jones. All are in their last year of law school here. (Courtesy/U of M Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law)
“Whether it results in a conviction or not, that record can go with you to your grave unless you proactively get it expunged, if you’re eligible to do that. Many, many people are not,” said Josh Spickler, head of Just City.
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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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