A new law in New York seals up to 2 convictions for non-violent and non-sex offender crimes

According to the Wall Street Journal article:

“The law will let New Yorkers apply to seal up to two convictions, including one felony, for crimes other than sex offenses and violent felonies, starting 10 years after their sentencing date or release from prison. ”

MacMillan, ThomasAuthor Information. Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]06 Oct 2017: n/a.