Getting a criminal record was "the single worst thing that could have happened to me," says Thomas Barnes, who grew up in Detroit. Even though his arrest happened nearly 20 years ago, it continued to stop him from getting good jobs or helping out as a coach for his kids' sports teams. But Michigan's new Clean Slate laws changed everything, opening up doors of opportunity to him. Find out how it could do the same for you.
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Video produced with the help of Center for American Progress.
