August 12, 2017 - People with no criminal records can still be tripped up by police releasing non-criminal data, says Alberta Civil Liberties Research Centre director Linda McKay-Panos. It can prevent you from crossing the border or getting on a flight to the United States. Jennifer Keene of The Calgary Eyeopener spoke to McKay-Panos about non-conviction records. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Q: What is a non-conviction record? A: Say, for example you were a witness to a crime, or the police interviewed you or perhaps there was a suicide check, which is not a crime. Any of those kinds of information could come out as a part of the release of documentation after you do the [criminal recor...
August 11, 2017 - A public record service provided for by Straightine International in Hong Kong. Text or message...
August 11, 2017 - AROUND THE WORLD WITH STEVEN BROWNSTEIN (Reprint) This month Steven Brownstein travels to Tokyo to find out if criminal record...
August 09, 2017 - A public record service provided for by Straightine International in Hong Kong. Text or mes...
July 01, 2017 - Monthly Spotlight: Why The Lower Prices? One of Straightline International's customers asks: Why The Lower Prices? What Am I Giving U...
June 23, 2017 - Jamaica is divided up into Parishes and each one has its own court(s). To perform the search you would need an address of the subject. Along with N...
June 09, 2017 - Under President Trump, officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are casting a broader net when it comes to who they're pri...
June 08, 2017 - For the first month since the November 2016 general election, the number of FBI gun background checks, considered a measure of firearm sales in the...
June 06, 2017 - At Straightline our hit rate in Montreal and all of Quebec is insurmountable! Our city search or province wide not only picks up all criminal...
June 05, 2017 - A great read about Chinese workers, Chinese business startups, and how they take advantage of foreigners trying to do business in China: "Fact...
June 05, 2017 - When I started doing Chinese criminal record research and retrieval back in the 90's it was near impossible. I had limited success save for the...
June 04, 2017 - 3 nominees for continuous service giving to pre-employment screening, at times selflessly: Bruce Berg Les Rosen Mike Sankey...
May 30, 2017 - A recent poll reveals that a majority of Canadians support expungement of marijuana criminal records. It has certainly been interesting to follow t...
May 11, 2017 - During a recent speech, The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said the nation is under attack from criminals. &nb...
May 09, 2017 - The FBI released National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) data this week and the numbers tell an interesting story.  ...
April 19, 2017 - Young people’s criminal records should be wiped once they reach 25, the former chair of the Workplace Relations Commission has said. &nbs...
April 18, 2017 - The Supreme People’s Court has a memorandum with the People’s Bank of China allowing the records of loan defaulters to be shared with f...
April 17, 2017 - The Canadian government has no plans to expunge the criminal records of people convicted of marijuana possession, despite tabling a bill Thursday t...
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