It is not wiped from the historical record. It is about not finding the article at the top if you search the name of the person. The justice system has a perfe

It is not wiped from the historical record. It is about not finding the article at the top if you search the name of the person. The justice system has a perfectly fine systems for storing and expunging criminal records over time, and you can still find the article if you specifically google the event. Child molester is probably the worst example, since they have specific lists, exclusions zones, and warning system attached to their presence, nobody should rely on google to find if their new teacher is a child molester.