International News

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  The Crown Court Backlog: England’s Crisis or a S

  The Crown Court backlog has reached record levels, with tens of thousands of cases waiting for trial, sentencing, or another judicial dec...

• Why Eircode (Postal Code) Matters for Dublin Irel

  Why "Dublin, Ireland" isn't enough for Legal Jurisdiction ????????⚖️ For my U.S.-based colleagues: Imagine trying to file a lawsuit in "New York City" with...

• Why the UK Postcode is an Investigator’s Best Fr

  In the United States, a Zip Code is a wide net. It covers neighborhoods, towns, and thousands of residents. But in the United Kingdom, the postcode is a precision instrument. For the...

• Ontario's New Online Link to the Criminal Courts P

  A new online portal meant to streamline access to Ontario's court system is leaving some lawyers grappling with unpredictable delays and facing new hurdles in managing their cases, th...

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National News

• Missouri Court Cases Vanish from Public View Throu

  A Missouri House candidate’s history of domestic violence. A Highway Patrol trooper’s sexual abuse of a fellow officer at a work conference. A lawsuit between prominent St. Lo...

• Curaleaf Selects Turn to Support Background Screen

  Turn, the AI-native workforce screening and compliance infrastructure company, announced that it has been selected by Curaleaf Holdings Inc., a leading global cannabis operator, to suppor...

• LEGAL WATCH: Scott Paler to Tackle Rising Screenin

  Litigation is rising. Are your workflows defensible? I’ve seen firsthand how a single gap in screening can lead to massive liability. That’s why I’m keeping a close...

• What Happened to the Los Angeles County Municipal

  What Happened to the Los Angeles County Municipal Courts — and Where They Are Now By Steven Brownstein | The Background Investigator A Brief History: The Rise of Munic...

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Press Releases

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  Reliable Background Screening Launches Identity Ve

  Reliable Background Screening Launches Identity Verification and Electronic I-9 Services to Address Rising Hiring Risks &nb...

• Why Social Media Screening is a Compliance Trap (U

  Why Social Media Screening is a Compliance Trap (Unless You Have a Safety Net) Adverse Social Media searches are the "new shiny object" in our industry. They are fast, AI-dr...

• Straightline International is proud to announce a

  HUGE news for global background screening! Straightline International is proud to announce a significant upgrade to our Cayman Islands Services. Following productive meetings with...

• Straightline International Sets the Record Straigh

  Straightline International is not a CRA. We are what PBSA defines as a Criminal Record Provider — and in fact, we are the original. Our role in the pre-employment screening ec...

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