Over 64,000 cleared in first batch of automated Clean Slate cases

Over 64,000 cleared in first batch of automated Clean Slate cases

Salisbury, Md. – After passing the Clean Slate Act in 2021, state officials in Delaware have sought to automate the expungement of more than one million cases. Earlier this month, Governor Matt Meyer announced the state has initiated its first automated batch of Clean Slate cases, clearing more than 64,000 eligible cases and marking a major step forward in the State’s implementation of Delaware’s Clean Slate law. However, in the time the bill we…