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expunction

[ik-spuhngk-shuhn] / ɪkˈspʌŋk ʃən /


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Justice James Kitchens, one of the four justices supporting expunction, said the effect of gubernatorial pardons in Mississippi has been diminished.

From Washington Times Jan. 25, 2015

Special Assistant Attorney General Lisa Blount said in a response that several laws provide for expunction of criminal records under limited circumstances.

From Washington Times Dec. 14, 2014

She said no state law provides for expunction upon the grant of an executive pardon.

From Washington Times Dec. 14, 2014

The judge denied the request, saying state law does not allow expunction of her record.

From Washington Times Jul. 19, 2014

After the division I think Lord Althorp at once rose and moved the expunction of the proceedings from the votes or journals; a severe rebuke to the mover.

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 by John Morley




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