Archive

Top Stories
- Can Google Search Strings Ease Adverse Media Scree
  Adverse media is becoming increasingly important to compliance processes. With so much to check, Sigma Ratings has posed the question of whether Google search strings can m...
- False Positives in Background Screening Criminal R
  A false positive in a criminal record background check occurs when the check incorrectly identifies someone as having a criminal record when, in fact, they do not. This mistake can...
- Things a CRA Must Look Out For
  Stories continue from lawsuits, in particular about background screening companies generating criminal background check reports from data that often is purchased in bulk through intermedi...
- More Top Stories »
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- People In Limbo As England Criminal Court Delays W
  New data released shows the number of open cases in the magistrates’ courts continue to pile up, the Law Society of England and Wales has said. HM Courts and Tribunal...
- Court Records and The GDPR Exemption
  Are Court records exempt from GDPR? Yes, court records are exempt from some GDPR provisions under the "legal proceedings" exemption: Judicial exemp...
- AI ‘Hallucinated’ Fake Legal Cases Allegedly F
  A B.C. courtroom is believed to be the site of Canada’s first case of artificial intelligence inventing fake legal cases. Lawyers Lorne and Fraser MacLean told Global...
- More International News »
NATIONAL NEWS
- CRA'S Get Sued For Screening Out Candidates by Cri
  Third-party employee screening companies are finding themselves more in the litigation fray in California for blocking job seekers with criminal records thanks to a growing advocacy and l...
- New Michigan Criminal Record Lookup Platform Avail
  Access to Michigan public records, specifically criminal records, is useful tool for looking up someone's criminal past. MichiganCriminalRecords.us, a newly launched website, is makin...
- NYC Starts Enforcing Restrictions On AI In Hiring
  New York City’s law requiring employers to audit and notify candidates about the use of automated employment decision tools will be enforced began July 5, the city’s Departmen...
- More National News »
PRESS RELEASES
- Global Employment Criminal Background Check Servic
  The Global Employment Criminal Background Check Services Market Size is to Grow...
- Straightline Int'l Meets With Ontario Courts
  Last week The Background Investigator (and Straightline International) went to Ontario where th...
- Job Availablity for Inteperter
  This is a current job availablity document for an interpreter to be posted for 21 days...
- More Press Releases »

Archives

Reports & Documents

Newsletters