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Las Vegas Court Cuts Hours, Days
April 01, 2012 - Las Vegas Municipal Court is adopting a four-day work week in a move the system chief executive says will cut wait times at clerk windows and telephones. Friday service is being eliminated effective next week in the court that handles misdemeanor criminal city offenses, traffic infractions and civil ordinance violations not exceeding $2,500. Hours will be from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Court Administrator Matthew Fisk calls it a "new business model" that will provide better overall customer service. The move also puts the court on the same Monday-through-Thursday schedule as Las Vegas City Hall. Las Vegas Municipal Court is located in the Regional Justice Center in downtown Las Vegas....
Slam Dancing A Crime In Boston
April 01, 2012 - Add slam dancing to activities banned in Boston. Police recently cited a city club for allowing violent mosh pit dancing and vowed a crackdown...
Thieves Use Texas Court To Steal ID's
April 01, 2012 - An identity theft ring based in Albuquerque has stolen the identities of 232 people, most with ties to Tarrant County. Turns out the thieves go...
Portage County, WI Court Records Finally Online
April 01, 2012 - Starting April, 1st you will be able to look up Portage County court files online. County and state court staff have finished transferrin...
California's Integrated Court Record System Project Abandoned
April 01, 2012 - Plans for a computer database that would allow California courts to easily share domestic violence and other records have been abandoned, after cos...
Straightline International Announces Addition of Donald R. Schneider to Worldwide Staff
April 01, 2012 - Straightline International has announced that Donald R. Schneider has joined the company as Business Sales Director for the domestic resellers mark...
Saline County, AR Court Records Now Online
April 01, 2012 - Saline County has become the ninth county in Arkansas to put access to public court records on the Internet, Saline County Circuit Clerk Dennis Mil...
Government Out Of Control: Four California Teens Cited for Sexting
April 01, 2012 - Four 15-year-old boys in Yucaipa, California have been cited for sexually exploiting a minor after posting nude photographs of their friends on the...
Large Crowd Inspires NAPBS 2012 Conference
April 01, 2012 - Sunday night's vendor cocktail event at the NAPBS 2012 conference was highligted by one of its largest attendance. NAPBS estimated the turnout...
Expert Says "Let Them Steal Pens"
April 01, 2012 - Employee misconduct or theft is not always a cut and dry issue, especially in many cases when the employee did not feel like they had done anything...
Substance Abuse in the Workplace Is a Safety Hazard
April 01, 2012 - Human resources experts say that employers need to be more aware of the hazards caused by substance abuse on the job. They argue that, contrary...
Corporate Screening Named to Workforce Managements 2012 Hot List
April 01, 2012 - Corporate Screening Services, Inc. (CS) is pleased to announce that it has been named as one of Workforce Management magazine’s 2012 “H...
Feds Warn Employers Of Lawsuits Over Background Checks
April 01, 2012 - For many employers, a criminal background check is a no-brainer when hiring workers -- especially those handling money or with safety responsibilit...
When Background Checks Violate Civil Rights
April 01, 2012 - Civil rights activists have long railed against the “collateral consequences” that follow people with arrest or conviction records, sta...
Reducing the Impact of Language Barriers
March 01, 2012 - Forbes Insights surveyed senior executives at leading U.S. companies to learn how language abilities impact individual and organizational success.&...
Dennis Brownstein's Extreme Court News
March 01, 2012 - It's Not Polite To Bite Officials say a murder suspect was removed from a Benton County courthouse after she reportedly bit a deputy. T...
The (High) Cost Of Manufacturing in America
March 01, 2012 - "The United States is one of the most expensive places on earth to manufacture products. Here's why. U.S. manufacturers were hammered in t...
This Juvenile Record Is Reportable
March 01, 2012 - An appeals court in California has decided juveniles convicted of sex crimes in federal court can be required to register as sex offenders for 25 y...
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