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Accessing, Expunging, and Correcting Errors on Criminal Records (Rap Sheets) in Your State:

Accessing clients' criminal histories and clearing the inevitable errors are critical to mitigating collateral consequences, particularly in the areas of employment and public benefits. Many clients have arrests in multiple states. This page provides links to resources related to criminal records across the United States organized by state. It will continue to be updated as we find resources for each state. If you know of any resources that should be added to the list, please email us at kamaub@bronxdefenders.org

Resources on Federal Sanctions
State-By-State Compilations

State Sanctions:

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas
California Colorado Connecticut Delaware
District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii
Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa
Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine
Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota
Missisippi Missouri Montana Nebraska
Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico
New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio
Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island
South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas
Utah Vermont Virginia Washington
West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming  

Federal Records

Background on Federal Criminal Records:

State-By-State Compilations

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Referrals:

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
GROW Program
http://www.ladpss.org/dpss/grow/expungement.cfm

Colorado

Connecticut

Referrals:

Greater Hartford Legal Aid
Hartford, CT
www.ghla.org
(860) 541-5010

Delaware

Referrals:

Advancement through Pardons & Expungements (APEX)
Wilmington, DE
302-233-6462
Matthew.Brandi@state.de.us

District of Columbia

Referrals:

Public Defender Service for DC
633 Indiana Ave NW, second floor (main location)
Washington, DC 20004
202-628-1200
 
Community Defender Division
680 Rhode Island Ave NE, Suite H-5
Washington, DC 20002
202-824-2815

Florida

Referrals:

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
Jacksonville, FL
(904) 356-8371
(866) 356-8371
Valerie.Norden@jaxlegalaid.org
http://www.jaxlegalaid.org/

 

Georgia

Referrals:

Georgia Justice Project
Atlanta, GA  
404-827-0027

www.gjp.org

Athens Justice Project
Athens, GA
706-613-2026

www.athensjusticeproject.org
info@athensjusticeproject.org

Georgia CURE
Savannah, GA
912-231-1612

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Referrals:

Alternative Directions, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
410-889-5072
www.alternativedirectionsinc.org/

Homeless Persons Representation Project
Baltimore, MD
410-685-6589
www.hprplaw.org

Legal Aid Bureau
Baltimore, MD
410-539-5340
Web Site:
www.mdlab.org

Maryland Legal Assistance Network/MLSC  
Baltimore, MD
410-576-9494

www.peoples-law.info

Montgomery County ? Office of the Public Defender
Neighborhood Defenders
Rockville, MD
240-773-9601
http://www.opd.state.md.us/neighborhood.html

Northwest Baltimore Office of the Public Defender
Neighborhood Defenders
Baltimore, MD
410-333-4900 Ext. 212
http://www.opd.state.md.us/neighborhood.html

Massachusetts

Michigan

Referrals:

STEP Program
Detroit, MI
(313) 833-4587

rdjones@co.wayne.mi.us

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

Referrals:

Legal Services of New Jersey
Prisoner Reentry Project
1-888-576-5529
732-572-9100
http://www.lsnjlaw.org/

New Mexico

New York

Referrals:

Center for Community Alternatives
Reentry Clinic
Syracuse, NY
315-422-5638
www.communityalternatives.org

Community Service Society of New York
New York, NY
(212) 614-5323
www.cssny.org

Legal Action Center
New York, NY
(212) 243-1313
www.lac.org

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Referrals:

Ohio Justice and Policy Center
Cincinnati, OH
513-421-1108
http://www.ohiojpc.org

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Referrals:

Philadelphia, PA
Community Legal Services
(215) 981-3794
www.clsphila.org

Pennsylvania Legal Services
Harrisburg, PA
717-236-9486

www.palegalservices.org

Rhode Island

Referrals:

Rhode Island Public Defender,
Statewide
(401) 222-3492

www.ripd.org

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

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