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NAPBS Presents On May 23 A Very Important EEOC Webinar Presentation
May 01, 2012 - New EEOC Guidance: What Employers Need to Know about the Use of Criminal Records in the Hiring Process Presented by Garen E. Dodge, Partner in the Washington, D.C. Region office of Jackson Lewis LLP The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has approved, by a 4-1 vote, a revised Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Guidance was effective immediately. Before disqualifying an individual with a criminal record from employment, the Commission emphasizes, employers should engage in an individualized assessment involving a dialogue with that individual. While the Guidance states that employers would not vi...
As Fast As Court Redacts, Straightline International Offers Kane County Case Identifications
May 01, 2012 - Beginning May 21st, Straightline International will begin offering inexpensive look-ups for identifiers in cases found on Kane County, IL's Web...
Kane County, IL Redacts Case Identifiers From Internet
May 01, 2012 - Since Kane County, IL Circuit Court Clerk’s Office rolled out a beta version to access court records online and officials say they’ve r...
Nebraska Agencies Using Facebook as a Law Enforcement Tool
April 01, 2012 - Incidents as varied as identifying a woman who drove off without paying for gasoline and locating a sex offender who failed to register have been r...
Flint, MI District Court Now Online
April 01, 2012 - Another Michigan county has entered the 21st century as Flint County announces the availability of its District Court Records online at www.68thdis...
Criminal Records Should Stay Permanent
April 01, 2012 - An Albuquerque Journal Editorial Every few years, it seems, there is a move in the Legislature to get various criminal records expunged. In...
What Letters Of Recommendation Say...And What They Really Mean
April 01, 2012 - Here's a classic glossary of American academic letters of recommendation, courtesy of the Chronicle of Higher Education: Hard-working, work...
Look No Further Than This Internet Site
April 01, 2012 - Felonbook.com aims to unify 65 million Americans* with criminal records via a private, members only social media networking community, all built up...
A Case Against Expungement
April 01, 2012 - Wisconsin courts currently can order expunction at the time of sentencing for certain convicted cases without offering the same option for ca...
Colorado Manufacturer Looks Past Criminal Records When Hiring Workers
April 01, 2012 - When you're looking for work in a tough job market, having a criminal conviction on your record usually makes things tougher. Unless you...
Fee Increase Likely for Washington State Driving Records by BRB Public Record Update Newsletter
April 01, 2012 - Engrossed House Bill 2660 has passed both the House and Senate in the Washington State legislation and is now waiting the governor's signature....
More Kids Today Arrested Than Ever
April 01, 2012 - Arrests of young adults age 23 and younger have increased dramatically in the U.S. over the last 50 years. In fact, more than one-third of youn...
PACER Goes to $.10 a Page on April 1st
April 01, 2012 - The Federal Court System provides public access to court case information via the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system. Effecti...
San Luis Obispo County, CA by BRB Public Record Update Newsletter
April 01, 2012 - Per PRRN Member Judith Smith, the Executive Director of the San Luis Obispo Superior Court - Ms. Susan Matherly - has simply had enough. Ms. Mather...
Free Driver License Status Checks by BRB Public Record Update Newsletter
April 01, 2012 - Motor vehicle records (driving records, title, registration, accident reports) are not public when the records contain personal information. A requ...
Pending New Jersey Bill Will Increase Many Court Fees
April 01, 2012 - NJ Bill A763 was passed by the NJ State Assembly and now is making its way to the State Senate. In general, the bill contains fee increases that in...
Pressure Builds for Civilian Drone Flights at Home
April 01, 2012 - Unmanned drone aircraft, formerly used exclusively by the military, may soon be in use by law enforcement agencies, the news media, utility compani...
Someday, Someone Should Background Check This Guy
April 01, 2012 - A Minnesota teen who was hoping to bring a pornography actress to his prom will have to find a new date Mike Stone of Tartan High School in Oak...
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