Resources for Understanding Your Basic Rights
GBLS Self-Help Series on Criminal Record Sealing
Booklet 1: How to Get a Copy of your Criminal Record (CORI)
Booklet 2: How to Seal Old Criminal Cases
Booklet 3: Sealing Cases that Ended without a Conviction or First Time Drug Offenses
Booklet 4: Representing Yourself in Court After Filing a Petition to Seal Criminal Cases
Booklet 5: One Stop CORI Sealing in Boston Municipal Court
Booklet 6: What You Should Know about Drivers' Licenses and Drug Convictions
Booklet 7: How to Expunge Decriminalized Marijuana Offenses
Booklet 8: Never Sealable Crimes
Booklet 9: Expunging under Mass. Gen. Laws Chapter 276, § 100K
Booklet 10: Applying for Jobs Housing and other Opportunities after Sealing your Records
Booklet 11: How to Get a Massachusetts Driver's License if You Are Not a US Citizen
Booklet 12: How to Get a Pardon Certificate for a Cannabis (Marijuana) Offense
Juvenile Record Series Booklet 1: How to Get a Copy of your Massachusetts Juvenile Record
Juvenile Record Series Booklet 2: How to Seal Your Juvenile and Youthful Offender Records
CORI Juvenile Record Sealing App
You can now complete a request to seal your criminal record using a free, automated step-by-step tool created by Citizens for Juvenile Justice, Greater Boston Legal Services, and Code for Boston.