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New Suit Says Cook County Court Hinders Access to Filings
November 17, 2017 - A legal news service is suing one of the nation's busiest courts for allegedly hampering access to newly filed civil cases. The Courthouse News Service made the allegations against the Circuit Court of Cook County in a lawsuit filed last week in Chicago federal court. It says rights to free expression under the First Amendment incorporate rights to timely public access to civil suits. It names Cook County court clerk Dorothy Brown as a defendant. A message left at her office Monday wasn't returned. The nationwide news service says a large percentage of Cook County lawsuits are accessible soon after they're filed. But it says others are withheld for days or weeks as they are process...
The Online–Onsite Equivalency Factor for Accessing Court Records
October 24, 2017 - by Michael Sankey If you are a professional and court records are important to your operation, then knowing if you are accessing a p...
Courts Are Using AI To Sentence Criminals
October 18, 2017 - by Jason Tashea There is a stretch of highway through the Ozark Mountains where being data-driven is a hazard. Headin...
How Many People Are Really Killed By Police In The United States?
October 16, 2017 - by Kate Wheeling How many people are killed by police every year in the United States? It depends on whom you ask. Th...
Decentralization of Small Claims In CT
October 11, 2017 - by BRB Effective Monday, October 16, 2017, the Centralized Small Claims Office located at 80 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106 w...
Judge Rules That Colorado' Sex Offender Registry Law Is Unconstitutional
October 10, 2017 - Judge Rules That Colorado' Sex Offender Registry Law Is Unconstitutional posted on BRB Blog On August 31, 2017, the U...
BRB Publications Launches Free Online Portal for Searching Public Records
October 10, 2017 - BRB Publications Launches Free Online Portal for Searching Public Records BRB Publications, the nation's premier publishe...
Taiwan Toughens Background Check Requirements
October 05, 2017 - On July 27, Huang Yueh-li, director of the Ministry of Education’s Department of Lifelong Education, announced a number of measures after the...
Maine’s Court Records Will Soon Be Online
September 27, 2017 - The general public could soon be blocked from accessing nearly all state court files online. The change is part of a proposal by the...
NY Arena Sued For Nixing Job Offer Over Criminal Record
August 12, 2017 - By Adam Lidgett The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, was hit on Friday with a proposed class action lawsuit al...
Data Protection Becomes Simplified
August 12, 2017 - Data Protection becomes more simplified. It's obvious that anything different or new can cause a ripple through mainstream activ...
History of NAPBS
August 11, 2017 - History of NAPBS November 22, 2009Les RosenRecent PostsTags: NAPBS, National Association of Professional...
May 2017 Shatters Background Check Records Set Under Obama
June 09, 2017 - May 2017 shattered the gun purchase background check records set under Barack Obama during May 2015 and 2016. Breitbart News reported that May...
Bill to seal criminal records of people found not guilty heads to Gov. Scott
June 08, 2017 - 2.7 million criminal records in Florida could soon be sealed to the public under legislation awaiting action from Governor Rick Scott. ...
Uber, Lyft criticize Mass. background checks
June 06, 2017 - Uber and Lyft on Tuesday asked state officials to revise the background checks that resulted in thousands of their drivers being kicked off the roa...
Pennsylvania: “Universal” Background Check Bill Introduced in the General Assembly
June 05, 2017 - Recently, House Bill 1400, legislation which would expand background checks to include all private sales and transfers, was introduced in the Keyst...
What Next After Background Check Compliancy
June 04, 2017 - You're compliant. You're tech savvy. And with Straightline International criminal records you're assured your company has the best prod...
Nonprofit: Macy's criminal background checks discriminate
June 02, 2017 - A nonprofit organization that helps ex-prisoners says Macy's criminal background check policies used to screen job applicants violates federal...
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