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England's CRB Records Found Breaching Privacy Laws
July 21, 2014 - In the case of R (on the application of T) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, the Supreme Court had to decide whether the UK’s criminal records system breached the right to privacy contained in the European Convention on Human Rights (Article 8). The European convention provides the right to private and family life, but says this right may be interfered with “in the interests of national security, public safety …. or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others”. UK law on the disclosure of criminal convictions is primarily contained in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, the purpose of which is to minimise possible prejudice against those with crimin...
Editorial: Canada's Criminal Checks Should Continue
July 16, 2014 - The decision by Victoria and Esquimalt’s police department to scale back on criminal-record checks is disappointing. The department co...
China Public Record Update
July 11, 2014 - Karamay juvenile crime files to be sealed On June 5, 2014, the trial committee of Karamay District People’s Court issued a regulation to...
Canadian Supplier Double Talk Prevelant In Canada
April 09, 2014 - What one Candian compnay wrote in response to someone asking about Provincial Court Searches: "I think people just have to be aware of the...
Steven Brownstein and Straightline International Run Huge Manila Search Sale
April 06, 2014 - For a limited time, NAPBS can enjoy significant savings on Manila City Trial Court Searches. These searches include both the Regional Trial Court (...
High Tech B.C. Canada Drivers Licenses To Include Criminal Records
April 06, 2014 - With one million of its new high-tech drivers' licences in use, the B.C. government is preparing to use them for access to medical records, app...
What Is A NBI Clearance Verification Search
April 05, 2014 - Many pre-employment screening companies believe that a NBL Clearance Certificate Verification is a new search of the National Police Registrar, whe...
Background Check A House
March 14, 2014 - Every Toronto home has a history, but there are a few out there that have a past. The city averages about 56 homicides a year, and they all hav...
Sex Offender Registry Sought After Tragic Killing
March 12, 2014 - Sex Offender Registry Sought After Tragic Killing First published: 15 Sep 2013, The Local Europe AB Swiss campaigners have demanded a...
EU Justice Ministers remain broadly committed to extending the DP Regulation's territorial scope
March 07, 2014 - EU Justice Ministers remain broadly committed to extending the DP Regulation's territorial scope At the EU's Justice and Home Af...
U.S. Service Members Accused In Japan Sex Crimes Unlikely To Serve Time
March 03, 2014 - At U.S. military bases in Japan, most service members found culpable in sex crimes in recent years did not go to prison, according to internal Depa...
New Twist: Criminal Record Checks For Antilleans Is Racist
February 27, 2014 - Plans by the government to introduce income and criminal record checks on people from Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten who want to move to th...
Ontario Cops Stopping Record Check
February 24, 2014 - London, Ontario police are phasing out one form of background check, but most citizens won’t be affected. The widely known “cr...
Can't Slip It By Those Canadians
February 19, 2014 - It will be harder for people with criminal records to hide their past by changing their legal name. Before, there was no mandatory connection b...
Fake Police Verification Racket Busted
February 17, 2014 - Vanaraj, 58, resident of Chennai, and H Asrani, 42, resident of Mumbai and director of CRP Technologies India Pvt Ltd, allegedly involved in fake p...
Buy India Criminal Record searches From Someone You Can Trust
February 17, 2014 - Straightline International and Steven Brownstein are the names you can trust doing India criminal record searches. On the wake of a "reput...
Swedish Record Database Hacked
February 13, 2014 - Recently launched, Lexbase.se allowed users to search its database for names of convicted criminals. The service also allowed people to search...
Public Records Public In Sweden
February 04, 2014 - A controversial new site that lets Web users check out the criminal records of their friends and neighbours has caused outrage among privacy expert...
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