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Criminal

Jul. 10, 2003

Expungements of Past Convictions Mount

SAN DIEGO - Elaine is a woman with a past. And it almost cost her her job. The child-care worker in San Diego ran afoul of the law 10 years ago, when she lied about her poverty status to collect welfare checks.

By Claude Walbert
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN DIEGO - Elaine is a woman with a past.
        And it almost cost her her job.
        The child-care worker in San Diego ran afoul of the law 10 years ago, when she lied about her poverty status to collect welf...

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