Pardons

Crime

GET THE DATA: Spotlight PA Makes 25 Years Of Board of Pardons Votes Available To The Public

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, March 23, 2025

Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Just five people are empowered to make critical recommendations to Pennsylvania’s governor about which incarcerated people deserve…

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Crime

Lt. Governor Davis Works To Streamline Expungements

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, September 21, 2023

Harrisburg, PA – Legislation championed by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis to streamline the process for pardoned Pennsylvanians to clear their criminal records and realize a fresh start advanced through the Senate Judiciary Committee with bipartisan support today. “No matter what you look like, where you live or what political party you represent, most of us believe…

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