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NY To Seal More Records
March 01, 2012 - Paying your debt to society may be getting a little easier in New York State, or at least less burdensome, depending on your point of view. The New York State Bar Association is supporting a proposal to change the law that would allow judges to seal the criminal records of some people convicted of misdemeanors and low-level felonies, in an effort to help them recover from missteps. The proposal was approved by the association's House of Delegates, and would allow some nonviolent felony convictions to be removed from a person's public record. ...
Texas: What Is A Court Of Inquiry And When Is It Used?
March 01, 2012 - When Texas district judges have probable cause to believe state laws have been broken, they may ask the districtss presiding administrative judge t...
Washington State News Says Stop Shielding Juvenile Records posted by The Daily News Online
March 01, 2012 - The state of Washington has, we think, a reasonable mechanism for dealing with court records relating to crimes committed by juveniles, which remai...
California Says That They Only Have An 8% Margin Of Error
March 01, 2012 - Computer errors resulted in some 450 inmates with "a high risk for violence" being wrongly released from California prisons. On top o...
Stow, Ohio Municipal Court Online
March 01, 2012 - Computerized records begin in 1992 for Civil, Criminal and Traffic cases. Serving the 16 Communities of Northeast Summit County, Ohio: Bost...
EEOC Has Plans To Limit Background Checks
March 01, 2012 - The EEOC is considering guidance to limit the use of criminal histories in employment background checks including a plan to limit employers to a se...
No Law In Place To Prevent Mining Under Influence
March 01, 2012 - There is no mandatory testing of miners required by MSHA. This statement from the Mine Safety and Health Administration may seem strange in a t...
Devon Carries Out 18,000 Background Checks
March 01, 2012 - Devon County Council carried out more than 18,000 background checks last year, the second highest rate of any local authority in the country, new f...
Warning: If the Email You Just Read Isn't for You, Don't Read It
March 01, 2012 - Some people who work in jobs in which they use e-mail to send sensitive information to others are questioning the effectiveness of the e-mail discl...
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