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Canadian Employees Stealing Like Crazy
December 03, 2012 - Canadian retailers are losing about $4 billion a year to “shrinkage” — a loss of inventory caused by different sources such as theft, inventory counting errors, accounting errors, fraud or damaged products — which equates to an average loss of $10.8 million per shopping day, according to PwC's 2012 Canadian Retail Security Survey, completed in conjunction with the Retail Council of Canada (RCC). However, theft by employees has risen to 33 per cent compared to 19 per cent in 2008, found the survey of 34 retailers, representing about one-quarter of 2011 retail new sales. On the other hand, estimated theft by external parties including shoplifters and organized criminals has decreased to 43 per cent since...
Brits Can Have No Conviction But Criminal Record Haunts Them For 100 Years
December 01, 2012 - Growing numbers of people are being turned down for jobs and university places because they accepted police cautions for minor offences without rea...
Straightline International Improves Turnaround Time In Guam
December 01, 2012 - Recently the Guam Superior Court announced staffing cuts in the Clerk's office which effectively delayed most criminal and court record retriev...
National Crime Database Proposed In PI Congress
December 01, 2012 - Nat’l crime database proposed in PI Congress A member of the Philippines House of Representatives has filed a bill calling for the creati...
India Juvenile Records Explained
November 01, 2012 - The crimes of young people, who serve jail terms for the same, are not being shown on their rec...
Olympic Flag Seller Given Criminal Record
November 01, 2012 - An architecture graduate who illegally sold flags on the streets of London during the Olympic Games wept in court as she was convicted and given a...
Korean Courts Ordered Online (In Several Years)
November 01, 2012 - All court rulings in criminal cases will be disclosed to the public, starting next year, as part of the judiciary branch’s efforts to bring t...
What is The NZ Disputes Tribunal?
November 01, 2012 - The Disputes Tribunal provides New Zealanders with a quick, inexpensive, informal and private way to help resolve a wide range of civil disputes....
NZ Disputes Tribunal Now Online
November 01, 2012 - Courts Minister Chester Borrows announced today that people can now lodge claims and counterclaims with the Disputes Tribunal and pay their fee onl...
Batch Of Galaxy Note 2s Stolen From Malaysian Airport
November 01, 2012 - Some 1,400 Galaxy Note 2 smartphones by Samsung Electronics disappeared from a cargo depot at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia on Oct...
What is Global Entry?
November 01, 2012 - The program allows international travelers to proceed to a kiosk after deplaning. They insert a passport or U.S. permanent resident card into a rea...
Philippines Background Checks More Important than Ever
November 01, 2012 - As the world’s economy keeps scaring people through a boomerang effect that began three years ago and some economist predict will last seven...
India Background Checks and Due Diligence Rising
November 01, 2012 - The economy in India is still growing. Fueled by extreme overpopulation and citizens fighting to feed their family and reach a better quality of li...
South Korea President Fed Up With Soft Stance On Alcohol-Induced Violence
October 01, 2012 - South Korea's president called for tough action against alcohol-induced violence in a count...
Tanzania Goes High Tech
October 01, 2012 - The introduction of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) in service delivery at the High Court-Commercial Division is a blessing in disguis...
Australian Men Take A Beating
October 01, 2012 - New data released by the Australian Institute of Criminology reveals the rate of assaults by females increased by 49 percent from 125 to 186 per 10...
Private Company Offers Irish Credit Check Online
October 01, 2012 - A new website designed to inject consumer confidence back into the economy went online: creditcheck.ie. Anyone can go online now and check a...
Claim Of iPhone Hacking Raises Questions About FBI Data
October 01, 2012 - A hacker group's claim that it obtained from an FBI laptop a file with more than 12 million identification numbers for Apple iPhones, iPads and...
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