Delaware HB201 amends Title 11 to facilitate vacating and expunging convictions for victims of human trafficking.
Delaware HB201 amends Title 11 to allow victims of human trafficking to vacate and expunge convictions obtained due to their victimization. The bill provides a process for vacating adjudications or convictions and expunging related records. It allows victims to file a motion to vacate, which the court may grant if the victim demonstrates they were coerced by trafficking. The court can also order immediate expungement of records. The bill aims to reduce barriers for victims seeking to rebuild their lives by removing criminal records related to their trafficking experiences.
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