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- Righting the Wrong, Still Getting Sued.
  "We fixed the error" isn’t the legal shield you think it is. ????️???? I often hear from HR leaders and business owners who think that as long as a background check...
- Open Justice, US-style? Pilot scheme to increase
  Proposed revisions to the UK's procedural rules are set to increase access to the Court file in civil cases, with more categories of document more readily available to the public. Und...
- The Perils of an "Internet Search-Only" Strategy
  Here is a breakdown of the risks and limitations of an "internet search-only" approach to international court records, particularly compared to the standard of care upheld by ex...
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- Ontario to roll out new portal expanding digital a
  Members of the public, litigants and lawyers in Toronto will be able to access far more of the court system online starting next week, as the province launches the first phase of what is...
- Indonesia's SKCK Criminal Checks (National Police
  SKCK Criminal Checks (National Police Record This is the most common and standardized criminal check in Indonesia, but it has a specific and limited scope. Sou...
- Most Newcomers Lack Critical Knowledge of Internat
  PBSA APAC 2025: The International Background Screening Challenge The observation post-PBSA APAC 2025 is that most newcomers lack critical knowledge of international court record retri...
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NATIONAL NEWS
- OnlyFans To Require Criminal Background Checks
  Creators who want to upload on OnlyFans must already provide multiple forms of personal identification to be able to post on the site, including a government ID and banking information. N...
- Kansas launches new court records search system wi
  Searching for Kansas court records just got easier and more comprehensive. The Kansas judicial branch announced the launch of the...
- Calcasieu Clerk of Court Conceals Violent Crime Re
  The policy maintained by the Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court’s Office that requires a signed order from a judge to release violent crime records to the public is the su...
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PRESS RELEASES
- 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...
- India -Employment fraud on the rise: EY Study call
  According to an EY study titled ‘The First Firewall: Background checks as India Inc.’s frontline defense’, employment frauds have surged significantly over the last year...
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