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Beyond the Set Aside: The Arizona “Certificate of Second Chance” is Your 2026 Key to Jobs and Housing
You’ve done the work. You served your sentence, paid your fines, and put the past behind you. You’ve even obtained a conviction Set Aside from the court, a major victory! But when you apply for a professional license, a new job, or an apartment, you still face that moment of dread: the background check. For…
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New Year, New You: How a “Set Aside” Can Jumpstart Your Fresh Start in 2026
When you are trying to turn the page on a new year, the last thing you want is an old mistake keeping you stuck in the past. Have you considered a set aside? If you have a criminal conviction in Arizona, you might feel like you are permanently marked. You apply for a job, and…
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New Year, New Future: Your 2026 Guide to Sealing Your Criminal Record in Arizona
The New Year is traditionally a time for resolutions: gym memberships, budget planning, or learning a new skill. But for thousands of Arizonans, the most important resolution isn’t about adding something new; it’s about clearing away the past and record sealing can help. If an old arrest or conviction has been holding you back from…
