Inside the February 2012 issue...

Top Stories

• Watch Out Kids - Here Come The Background Checks
• Self Background Checks Proactively Conducted by Job Seekers to Help Verify Accuracy of their Public Information
• Les Rosen's Corner 'Top Ten Trends in Background Checks' for 2012

International News

Canadian Government's Online Information Access Plan Falls Short

If you want to know about the steps the department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada has taken...

Kill Them All

China has executed 12 people in a single day, including a man who bombed a local tax office. The...

Quebec Bill Subverts Open-Court Pronciple

Quebec Justice Minister Jean-Marc Fournier has tabled a bill to enact a new Code of Civil...

Other news

Chicago Has Most Gang Members In Nation

Chicago has the largest gang population in the country according to a new report that finds between...

Online Dating Background Checks To Be Regulated

Legislation has been introduced in the Illinois State Senate and Illinois House that would require...

South Dakota Raising Court Search Fee

The second time was the charm for a controversial increase in South Dakota court record...

Employees Don't Do Most Of The Killing

Report: Most Workplace Homicides Happen During Robberies A new report from the National Council on...

BRB - The Public Record Update

California Birth and Death Certificates Effective January 1, 2012, the fee for a certified copy of...

Con Artist Starred in Sting That Cost Google Millions

New information has come to light about a 2009 sting operation that focused on the aid Google...

NJ Makes Plans To Zap 'Em

Rather quietly last November, representatives from law enforcement agencies in all 21 counties...

NY Governor Proposes Big DNA Collection

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined his proposal to expand New York's DNA database by requiring a DNA...