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New York's Criminal Database Will Now Have Access To FBI Records
April 12, 2018 - Congress closed a gaping loophole in sex offender laws. Daycares, summer camps and other youth organizations once restricted to New York’s Criminal Database, will now have access to records from the FBI. Until now, they were costly and time-consuming, which Congressional leaders say discouraged groups from rigorous background checks. The FBI sex offender database is considered the most accurate and complete. Now a new law is unlocking that information for youth organizations to keep your children safe. Keeping up with two toddlers is a rewarding adventure. Like any grandparent, Marilyn Schmidt w...
Nevada Arrest Records Go Dark
March 19, 2018 - by Alexander Cohen A database of Nevada arrest records that was open to public inspection for decades has been made secret by a new...
Dismissed Criminal, Eviction, Other Cases No Longer Displayed On Wisconsin Court Website After Two Y
March 15, 2018 - Dismissed Criminal, Eviction, Other Cases No Longer Displayed On Wisconsin Court Website After Two Years One of the first major acti...
Greenwood County Goes Digital
February 15, 2018 - Greenwood County’s courts are going digital, in the hopes of saving time, money and headaches caused by mountains of paperwork. ...
Court Dismisses Drivers’ Lawsuit Challenging Info In PSP Reports
February 12, 2018 - A now-six-year-old lawsuit brought by five truckers challenging the efficacy of the U.S. DOT’s Pre-Employment Screening Program reports has b...
General Information Services ("GIS") Acquires BackTrack. Inc.
February 09, 2018 - General Information Services ("GIS"), one of the leading providers of background screening and talent acquisition services, today announc...
Guam Bans The Box - Sort Of
February 07, 2018 - Re: IMPORTANT NOTICE Re: Criminal Case History Research Requests (Effective 8 February 2018) Effective February 8, 2018 (...
Government Background Check Review Process Is At ‘High Risk’
February 07, 2018 - The federal government’s sluggish process for clearing workers to handle classified data is drawing new concern from government auditors, ind...
Identity History Summary Check
February 01, 2018 - For a fee, the FBI can provide individuals with an Identity History Summary—often referred to as a criminal history record or a “rap sh...
Millennials Expanding in Workforce Will Make Background Checks More Applicant Friendly in 2018by
January 19, 2018 - by Thomas Ahearn “Millennials” – people aged 18 to 34 in 2015 – numbered 75.4 million and surpassed the 74.9...
Cobb County, GA Online
December 29, 2017 - The Cobb County magistrate and state courts have now put their records online through a system called CourtConnect. In...
Huron, OH Municipal Court Goes Digital
December 27, 2017 - A yearlong project in which city workers uploaded thousands of court documents, dating back to 1998, just went live. The websi...
Fees for criminal history check in Pa.went up Dec. 1
December 26, 2017 - Effective December 1, the fees for using the Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History (PATCH) system increased. The fee for the criminal history...
Court Officials Blame Software For Legal Mishaps
December 26, 2017 - Wrongful arrests, delayed prison releases and other legal mishaps have been caused by inaccurate records processed by a new court management...
National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)
December 22, 2017 - ional Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Good afternoon Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Feinstein, and members of the committee....
The Background Check Joke that Wasn’t So Funny
December 06, 2017 - This girl does a background check on every single guy she dates. Sound a bit drastic? Indee...
Background Check Alphabet Soup Creates Nightmares
November 27, 2017 - by William J. Simmons A Philadelphia employer conducting background screening may soon have to navigate no less than six feder...
Debt Kills Love Like A Criminal Record
November 22, 2017 - A survey by CreditCards.com found that women would sever a relationship with a lover who couldn't pay routine bills as quickly as she'd cut...
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