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How Many Virginia Democrats Does It Take To Scrub a Criminal Record?
Lauren Penn was convicted of a felony in 2008. She says she’s spent the last 12 years trying to make it right, but still struggles to find meaningful work despite her degrees and certifications. (Photo: Alex Scribner/VPM News)
Virginia Democrats say they want to give people with criminal histories a second chance by scrubbing their records once they’ve completed their sentences. But legislators have been unable to agree on how it should be done, getting stuck on key details, including which offenses should be eligible for expungement and whether they should be scrubbed automatically.  ....

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