Expungement allows for the expungement of Victim Protective Orders. Section 18 Expungement allows for the sealing of certain nonviolent felonies and misdemeanors. Kentucky allows for the limited expungement of misdemeanor charges. Oregon has more generous expungement policies for convictions for marijuana offenses. The federal government cannot order the expungement of state criminal records. Federal offenses are difficult to obtain expungement and vary based upon the federal circuit. The criminal integrity is reviewed notwithstanding any possible expungement of the records for other purposes. Sex offenses, and crimes against children are not eligible for expungement. The statute in Maryland regarding expungement (Md. Ann. He also agreed not to seek expungement of the perjury charge. However, convictions are not eligible for expungement. Obtaining an expungement of court records may also be required. An estimated 700,000 Illinoisans will qualify for the expungement of past marijuana-related convictions. North Carolina's expungement statute, allows for one adult expungement per lifetime.