Don't know how many of you know about this program, but i thought it might help someone - give it a listen.

February 1, 2006 · A controversial program out of the San Francisco public defender's office allows ex-convicts to expunge their criminal records. The philosophy behind the program is to help them reintegrate into society. From member station KALW and New America Media, Hana Baba reports.

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