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• Lap Dancing A Crime In Israel

  September 18, 2018 - Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said on Sunday that law enforcement had received a statement from the state attorney’s office saying lap dancing can be considered a form of prostitution and therefore an offence.   Officers are now awaiting instructions on how to enforce the rule, he said.   “The phenomenon known as ‘lap dance’ constitutes in certain circumstances an ‘act of prostitution’,” says the policy ruling.   “The continuation of this activity will constitute an offence and cause for taking all the measures in the law,” including against business owners, it said.   The police have informed strip clubs about...

• Guadalajara Is First To Relax Sex In Public LawS

  September 17, 2018 - It’s now less risky to get frisky – in public – in Guadalajara.   Mexico’s second-largest city has made it har...

• Proposal to decriminalise traffic offences in Kenya to cut case backlog

  September 11, 2018 - The high number of traffic cases is disrupting the criminal justice system yet there is little evidence to show that sentences are making roads saf...

• U.S. Military in Germany Go to Local Courts for DUI Offenses

  September 10, 2018 - Barbecues, village festivals and get-togethers where alcohol is served may be a huge part of summertime fun in Germany, but the consequences of dri...

• Germany edges toward Chinese-style rating of citizens

  September 07, 2018 - China is experimenting with a dystopian “social credit system” which grades every citizen based on their behavior. The head of an exper...

• Germany - What we learned from this year’s crime statistics… and what we didn’t

  September 05, 2018 - The national crime statistics published on Tuesday indicated a dramatic drop in crime levels. At the same time, the general public think that Germa...

• A Lot of Hype About Nothing

  September 04, 2018 - Legislation protecting innocent Ontarians from the release of unproven allegations and mental health records in police background checks will final...

• Met police deny looser background checks put people in danger

  September 02, 2018 - The Metropolitan police have rejected claims that the force put children and vulnerable adults in danger by reportedly relaxing its vetting system...

• Commonwealth Puerto Rico Police Record Search misses Criminal DUI record and conviction.

  August 28, 2018 - The Headline: Commonwealth Puerto Rico Police Record Search misses  Criminal DUI record and conviction.  The Solution:   Wh...

• Bahamas Police Resume Police Clearance Issuance

  August 24, 2018 - Police have resumed criminal record vetting — but the process is now taking 15 days.   The Bermuda Police Service shut the Crimi...

• Do Criminal Record Requests Breach GDPR?

  August 14, 2018 -   Criminal record requests could be breaching GDPR, warns charity By Hayley Kirton   Employers should treat law change as...

• Straightline International FREE Criminal Record Check Price Catalog

  July 16, 2018 - Straightline International FREE Criminal Record Check Price Catalog Includes more than 160 different countries http://issuu.com/findcrime/doc...

• The Background Investigator Goes To Thailand

  May 14, 2018 -   Steven Brownstein, Editor of The Background Investigator recently went to Phuket, Thailand to obtain a record that Straightline Interational...

• The Background Investigator Goes To Melbourne, Australia

  May 07, 2018 - In a continuing series, The Background Investigator, is sends its attorneys (and sometimes Steven Brownstein, himself) to various countries around...

• The UAE Suspends Indefinitely The Mandatory Requirement For Certificates Of Good Conduct

  May 01, 2018 - The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai (PCBDXB) will continue its consular service of facilitating the application for Manila’s National B...

• Israeli Police Erasing Some Records

  April 26, 2018 - Police Commissioner Insp.-Gen. Roni Alsheich announced that the Israel Police will erase closed criminal cases from police records in which no indi...

• Vietnamese Crime Rate In Japan Stands At All-Time High

  April 25, 2018 - The reputation of Vietnamese people living in Japan has been tarnished following a Japanese police report that said they committed more crimes than...

• UK Using Big Data To Wirite Minority Reports

  April 23, 2018 - Police in the United Kingdom are partnering with credit reporting agencies to predict whether criminals will reoffend, a report from UK civil liber...