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- Straightline International Reaffirms Its Role as t
  Straightline International Reaffirms Its Role as the Original Criminal Record Provider Not a CRA. The Source of Authentic Criminal Court Records. Straightline International toda...
- Where to Check Paris Court Records
  Paris offers multiple avenues for accessing information on criminal court cases, depending on whether you're looking for recent decisions, historical archives, or procedural records....
- What to Find in a Court Criminal Case File
  When looking through a criminal case file, you can expect to find a wide variety of documents that chronicle the legal process from start to finish. The specific documents can vary depend...
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- The record Provider shoild highlight the depth of
  This as an example of what the client should expect (highlighting the depth of the search) and knowing what court and jurisdiction is needed: A customer asked : P...
- Ireland's Justice Minister ‘Is Open to a Public
  It is “incomprehensible” that there is no system to publish the names of people convicted of serious offences, the Justice Minister has said. Minister Jim O&rsq...
- Nigerian Court Enhancing Public Access to Informat
  The Federal High Court (FHC) has announced the establishment of Freedom of Information (FoI) Desk to enhance journalists and public access to information in the court. The...
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NATIONAL NEWS
- Nearly Two-thirds of Americans Express Trust in St
  More Americans are expressing trust and confidence in state courts, according to the National Center for State Courts' annual State of the State Courts survey. The newly released...
- Hack of PACER Court Records System Terrible But No
  Four years ago, Free Law Project founder Mike Lissner wrote a post on his site titled, “PACER and CM/ECF are a Threat to National Security and Must be Urgently Overhauled.”...
- New Orleans City Workers Search Landfill For Mista
  New Orleans clerk of court staff stood ankle-deep in a massive landfill, digging through mounds of trash, to salvage court records that the city erroneously discarded. As p...
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PRESS RELEASES
- Straightline International Sets the Record Straigh
  Straightline International is not a CRA. We are what PBSA defines as a Criminal Record Provider — and in fact, we are the original. Our role in the pre-employment screening ec...
- India -Employment fraud on the rise: EY Study call
  According to an EY study titled ‘The First Firewall: Background checks as India Inc.’s frontline defense’, employment frauds have surged significantly over the last year...
- COLORADOCRIMINALRECORDS.US: A NEW WEBSITE FOR ACCE
  ColoradoCriminalRecords.us: A New Website for Accessing Colorado Criminal Records...
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Straightline International Reaffirms Its Role as the Original Criminal Record Provider
August 22, 2025 - Straightline International Reaffirms Its Role as the Original Criminal Record Provider Not a CRA. The Source of Authentic Criminal Court Records. Straightline International today announced a renewed commitment to its founding role in the pre-employment screening industry as the original criminal record provider. Unlike Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs), Straightline International’s sole focus is on delivering authentic criminal court records directly from the source. By remaining true to its origins, the company continues to provide the foundation upon which background screening firms build their services — accurate, verifiable, and unaltered court data. For over [30 years], Straightline International has dis...
Where to Check Paris Court Records
August 20, 2025 - Paris offers multiple avenues for accessing information on criminal court cases, depending on whether you're looking for recent decisions, hist...
What to Find in a Court Criminal Case File
August 19, 2025 - When looking through a criminal case file, you can expect to find a wide variety of documents that chronicle the legal process from start to finish...
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August 12, 2025 - Learning to use OCR and NLP for court records OCR and NLP are becoming increasingly important in the legal domain, particularly for hand...
WHY ONLINE ACCESS IS BETTER FOR THE PRE-EMPLLOYMENT SCREENING COMPANY THAN MANUAL SEARCHING
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CRA's Responsibilities to Record Retrievers (Furnishers) in a Disputed Record Case
August 08, 2025 - The CRA has a clear legal responsibility under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to provide the data furnisher with all relevant information reg...
Interview: Navigating the Compliance Maze in Pre-Employment Screening
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Steven Brownstein Speaks About Accessing Court Records
July 24, 2025 - My Journeys through worldwide court systems reveal universal truths about accessing legal information: Beyond the Statute Books: Offic...
Navigating the Global Courthouse: Navigating Court Record Access in the USA
July 23, 2025 - 1. History - Navigating Court Record Access in the USA Introduction: The pursuit of court records—whether for legal research, inves...
Understanding Sanctions Screening
July 21, 2025 - Ensuring Security and Integrity in a Complex World What is Sanctions Screening? Sanctions Lists Defined: Sanctions lists contain...
What's Better . A PR Police Clearance or a Court Check
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AI for Identity Verification
July 06, 2025 - AI for Identity Verification How It’s Used: -Biometric Matching: AI compares selfies or video with government-i...
Sophisticated Fraud Risks Present Significant Challenges For Banks and Financial Institutions
June 26, 2025 - The emergence of sophisticated fraud risks like Fraud-as-a-Service (CaaS) and synthetic identity fraud presents significant challenges for banks an...
Blockchain Employment Verifications Still Faces An Uphill Battle
June 24, 2025 - Blockchain technology is making significant strides in employment verification, moving beyond a theoretical concept to practical applications that...
THE WORLD'S FIRST LAWSUIT IN THE 1990'S AGAINST AN OHIO SEARCH FIRM, OPEN ONLINE, YEP, THAT'S WHEN I
June 23, 2025 - The lawsuit involving an Ohio search company named OPEN (Online Professional Electronic Network...
The Transparency Gap: A Challenge for Court Data Providers in the Screening Industry
June 23, 2025 - The Transparency Gap: A Challenge for Court Data Providers in the Screening Industry Court data providers play a critical role in the backgroun...
The Critical Importance of Dual-Tier Court Record Checks in Pre-Employment Screening
June 21, 2025 - In today's competitive and regulated hiring landscape, comprehensive pre-employment background screening is not merely a best practice; it is a...