International News
Checks Ineffective In BC, Say PoliceCriminal record checks consume too many police resources and don't provide the protection the...
British Man Detained For Concealing Criminal PastA British man who concealed his record of conviction for sex crimes to enter Taiwan was arrested by...
Russians Not Afraid Of Polygraph For Pre-Employment ScreeningPolls show that more than 50 percent of Russians don't object to lie detection during a job...
Canadian Pardon Reforms Worry Ex-OffendersNeal Cornish had it all planned.
He would finish his bachelor of nursing degree and hit the job...
Will Canada Can Pardons?On May 11, 2010, the Canadian government tabled a bill that effectively abolished criminal...
Twitter Joke Ends In Criminal Record?Twitter users may have to be more careful with their "tweets" after a man's...
British Home Office Dispels Vetting MythsYou may have already heard of the new vetting and barring scheme (VBS) for people who want to work...
British Home Office Dispels Vetting MythsYou may have already heard of the new vetting and barring scheme (VBS) for people who want to work...
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Other news
NAACP Urges Passage Of Legislation To Correct FBI Background ChecksMany businesses and employers run a criminal background check through the FBI database on a...
Next In Forensics: Bacterial 'Fingerprints'Researchers are perfecting a technique that matches "personal" bacteria on a person's...
House Judiciary Committee Tackles Issues Facing Newly Released CriminalsThe House Judiciary Committee is seeking new approaches to facilitate the reentry of released...
See How Well We DoSeeking to undo the stigma of a federal criminal conviction, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn.,...
Background Check For Good LooksAmerican Apparel took some heat last year after being accused of firing employees they deemed...
New Paperwork Required For CPIC ChecksLocal volunteer groups see an increased burden to the volunteer police check process from a new...
Minnesota Protects EmployersA new Minnesota law would protect employers in civil lawsuits where the plaintiff is seeking...
Lawsuit For Alleged Unnecessary Use Of DatabasesA federal lawsuit alleges that a North Kansas City police officer unnecessarily conducted a...
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