Criminal records can be a stain on your reputation that can affect your life in many ways. It can make it harder for you to get a job, a loan, and even housing. Fortunately, in New Mexico, you can get an expungement to clear your criminal record. This blog post is all about understanding the process of expungement, how it …
Why DWI Convictions Are Not Eligible For Expungement in New Mexico
The intent within the new expungement law in New Mexico is to “serve justice”. Justice is not served by erasing the criminal record of serious criminals or those who may be likely to re-offend. Alternatively, it also doesn’t serve justice that those who have made a mistake, taken responsibility for it and have avoided trouble since, continue to suffer a …