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West Milford Police arrest three for robbery of pizza delivery man - NorthJersey.com

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:40:23 GMT+00:00

West Milford Police arrest three for robbery of pizza delivery man
NorthJersey.com
He added that neither of the adult suspects has been arrested before by the West Milford Police, but believes that they do have criminal records from other ...

Fingerprints seen as tool to toughen port security - Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:22:46 GMT+00:00

Fingerprints seen as tool to toughen port security
Sydney Morning Herald
CrimTrac, the agency that carries out checks on criminal records of workers with access to sensitive areas in airports and sea ports, ...

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Utah Legislature: Law could require background checks for school employees ... - Deseret News

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:43:10 GMT+00:00

Utah Legislature: Law could require background checks for school employees ...
Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — A bill that would require criminal background checks for school employees and volunteers sailed unanimously through the ...
Background checks could see rise in Utah schoolsABC 4

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Prison guards shoot 3 inmates in failed escape - Huntsville Item

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:57:04 GMT+00:00

Prison guards shoot 3 inmates in failed escape
Huntsville Item
... life sentences for capital murder; and McDonald is serving a life sentence for murder, according to Texas Department of Criminal Justice records. ...

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Search Past 7 days Archives - Boston Herald (blog)

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:15:46 GMT+00:00

Boston Herald (blog)

Search Past 7 days Archives
Boston Herald (blog)
They ask all sorts of probing questions, stuff they already know the answer to based on their background checks. They get you to explain your role in your ...
Patriots doing some pregame grillingBoston Herald

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Seeing Loose Gun Laws as Still Too Tight - New York Times

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:11:06 GMT+00:00

Seeing Loose Gun Laws as Still Too Tight
New York Times
Bills in the House and the Senate would also eliminate background checks and training classes for people to carry hidden guns. “That's sheer insanity,” said ...

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Controversial App Provides Background Checks On the Go - PC World

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:54:55 GMT+00:00

PC World

Controversial App Provides Background Checks On the Go
PC World
A new app from BeenVerified is adding even more controversy to the privacy dilemma by enabling users to conduct background checks on anyone in a matter of ...

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Mission school district closes gap in employee fingerprinting - Monitor

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:47:31 GMT+00:00

Mission school district closes gap in employee fingerprinting
Monitor
So far, all the background checks conducted by the school system have come out clean, district officials said. Employees undergoing this latest round of ...

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Animal-care volunteers livid at city demands for fingerprinting, background checks - Chicago Sun-Times

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:00:16 GMT+00:00

Animal-care volunteers livid at city demands for fingerprinting, background checks
Chicago Sun-Times
Human Resources spokesperson Connie Buscemi said criminal background checks have been "standard practice" for 110 volunteers in other city departments since ...

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Scofflaw faces trial on 12 charges - Chicago Sun-Times

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:18:44 GMT+00:00

Scofflaw faces trial on 12 charges
Chicago Sun-Times
He has allegedly failed to satisfy judgments or appear in court in connection with eight criminal and traffic charges amassed in less than a year in DuPage ...

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Member of Outlaws motorcycle club says raid violated his rights - Knoxville News Sentinel

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:08:02 GMT+00:00

Member of Outlaws motorcycle club says raid violated his rights
Knoxville News Sentinel
Court records show that Foster's only criminal convictions were both in 1984, when he was charged with two misdemeanor drug offenses. ...

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Ex-convicts in District flock to apply for census jobs - Washington Post

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:52:24 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Ex-convicts in District flock to apply for census jobs
Washington Post
Most have criminal records involving drugs, stolen cars, burglary and the like. But they'd been told that the census would consider hiring them anyway, ...

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Swiss Bank Data Offered to Germany - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:51:24 GMT+00:00

Swiss Bank Data Offered to Germany
Wall Street Journal
1997–2002: A bank employee at LGT Group in Liechtenstein secretly copies the account records of about 1400 clients. 2001: Swiss bank UBS agrees to provide ...

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Safe at Home? Developing Effective Criminal Background Checks and Other ... - Docuticker (blog)

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:16:18 GMT+00:00

Safe at Home? Developing Effective Criminal Background Checks and Other ...
Docuticker (blog)
This PPI report focuses on federal and state approaches to background check screening of home care workers to protect vulnerable adults from harm. ...

Problem principals — full story: Bibb school leaders had problems at previous jobs - Macon Telegraph

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 05:01:23 GMT+00:00

Macon Telegraph

Problem principals — full story: Bibb school leaders had problems at previous jobs
Macon Telegraph
“We did a background check on Sam,” McGee said. “He had moved a D school to a C school (in Florida), and he made us aware of the pending lawsuit. ...

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