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Colorado is about to wipe 100,000 criminal convictions from the public record

State’s new Clean Slate Act automatically seals low-level crimes, but DAs can object — and have been, to varying degrees

Jeff Kytle at his home in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Kytle's 2003 arrest in Colorado was one of more than 109,000 criminal convictions in the state flagged for sealing under the new Clean Slate Act. But the district attorney's office that prosecuted him has objected. (Photo by Rebecca S. Gratz/Special to The Denver Post)
Jeff Kytle at his home in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Kytle’s 2003 arrest in Colorado was one of more than 109,000 criminal convictions in the state flagged for sealing under the new Clean Slate Act. But the district attorney’s office that prosecuted him has objected. (Photo by Rebecca S. Gratz/Special to The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 4: Shelly Bradbury - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | sbradbury@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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More than 100,000 Colorado criminal convictions could be wiped from the public record this year due to the state's Clean Slate Act.
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