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Press Conference - 1-23-2024 - Introducing Legislation to Expunge Crimes for Victims of Human Trafficking
State Representative Tracy Richardson (R-Marysville) introduces new legislation that will expunge certain non-violent crimes for victims of human trafficking.
Currently, victims of human trafficking can have their records expunged for convicted crimes of soliciting, loitering and prostitution. Richardson's legislation will expand eligible offenses for expungement to include certain misdemeanors and fifth- and fourth-degree felonies.
Speakers Include:
State Representative Tracy Richardson
State Representative Josh Williams
Samantha Salamon, Chief Counsel at Asian Services in Action (ASIA), Inc.
Annette Mango, Survivor Ambassador for the Ohio Attorney General's Advisory Council
The Cleveland Collaborative to End Human Trafficking
Currently, victims of human trafficking can have their records expunged for convicted crimes of soliciting, loitering and prostitution. Richardson's legislation will expand eligible offenses for expungement to include certain misdemeanors and fifth- and fourth-degree felonies.
Speakers Include:
State Representative Tracy Richardson
State Representative Josh Williams
Samantha Salamon, Chief Counsel at Asian Services in Action (ASIA), Inc.
Annette Mango, Survivor Ambassador for the Ohio Attorney General's Advisory Council
The Cleveland Collaborative to End Human Trafficking
January 23, 2024