Attorneys for low-income New Yorkers are complaining that inaccurate criminal records kept by various agencies are causing clients to lose out on housing and job prospects.
Among the common sources of inaccuracies, advocates say, are court clerks who fail to ask law enforcement agencies to seal criminal records after cases are conditionally discharged and dispositions that are missing from court records and criminal history record searches.
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