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'Disruption we needed’ can lead to better court services, says CCJ/COSCA
September 16, 2020 - The coronavirus pandemic has led to inconvenience, unprecedented case backlogs and issues that the nation’s state courts haven’t faced since the influenza pandemic of 1918-19. It has also led to opportunity. The Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ) and Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA) urge state court officials to view the pandemic with a glass-half-full perspective, and they recommend that state courts consider six principles related to their use of technology going forward. “The COVID-19 pandemic is not the disruption courts wanted, but it is the disruption that courts needed to re-imagine and embrace new ways of operating and to transform courts into a more accessible, tran...
Bahamas Criminal Proceedings - What Happens Where
September 08, 2020 - Proceedings are instituted in the name of the Queen in the Supreme Court and in the name of the Commissioner of Police in the Magistrate's Cour...
Mexico's Justice System Explained in a Nutshell
September 04, 2020 - Similar to the U.S. system, criminal activity in Mexico falls under either federal or state jurisdiction, but the Mexican system classifies crimina...
Wholesale Screening Questions The Wisdom of Continous Montoring
September 01, 2020 - By: Michael Gaul Ordinarily when we talk about a product or service, we focus on what it is. Features, benefits, advantages. We speak to what i...
Netherlands - Courts Simplified
August 27, 2020 - About the district courts The Netherlands is divided into eleven districts, each with its own court. Each court has a number of...
Henry County GA court records now online
August 25, 2020 - After a management system overhaul, court records can once again be searched online, providing a quick and convenient way to access records and con...
Trinidad and Tobago Magistrates Court - Where cases begin
August 19, 2020 - The Magistracy exercises original jurisdiction in relation to summary criminal matters. The Magistrates’ Courts also facilitate Preliminary I...
New Kansas Court Record System Could Expand Access To Hard To Reach Documents
July 07, 2020 - For anyone who’s not a lawyer, accessing court records in Kansas is a headache. Depending on the type of court, successfully obtaining record...
Courts - Will Remote Hearings Improve Appearance Rates?
May 13, 2020 - The coronavirus pandemic has brought misery, if not inconvenience, to the vast majority of the...
Steven Brownstein Is The Expert At Calling The Courts
April 12, 2020 - Back in the 80's and 90's we had to call the courts. In the "old days" we didn't have internet or online access.&nb...
Hidden Meaning for Cook County Limited Court Searches?
April 01, 2020 - Beware of companies advertising Cook County criminal records availability as Limited. There is no Cook County court access. The only limited...
The 'Old Fake' Cook County Criminal Record Search
March 11, 2020 - How Researchers Faked Cook County Results There was a lot of cheating going on doing Cook County criminal record searches in the ear...
The Illinois Health Care Worker Registry
March 09, 2020 - In Illinois, all unlicensed caregivers who directly handle patients or their records must be listed in the Health Care Worker Registry. ...
Are HireRight and Intellicorp Being Set Up?
March 02, 2020 - Background Checks Failed To Catch RSCVA Ex-CEO DeLone’s History Of Harassment Suits Background checks on Phil DeLone, then a c...
Who Is Lapham Group And Why Do They Get Record Checks?
March 02, 2020 - They Sub-Contract Their Work When asked how their various background searches missed two harassment lawsuits, Craig Lapham of The La...
DOI’s backlog of NYC employee background checks could take 4 years to fix
February 27, 2020 - The city’s top watchdog agency is so behind in conducting background checks for new city employees that it doesn’t expect to catch up f...
Maine Trying To Go Digital
February 21, 2020 - Maine has yet to introduce an electronic system to manage case filings. Early planning to roll out an e-filing an...
Launch Of Website to Access SD Court Records Is Delayed
February 21, 2020 - The launch of a website that will let South Dakotans view public court records from any computer has been delayed for more than a year due to priva...
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