In March 2015, the GAO issued a report, Criminal History Records: Additional Actions Could Enhance the Completeness of Records Used for…

White House Door Isn’t Always Open to Ex-Cons Visitors with a criminal record say roadblocks show a disconnect with Obama’s message…

An important lesson was re-learned in a recent settlement between plaintiffs alleging discrimination over criminal background checks and the U.S. Census…

When the infamous bank robber, Willie Sutton, was asked why he robbed banks, he replied simply, “because that’s where the money…

Earlier this month, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities released a flawed report on background screenings that relied upon data findings…

Today, the FTC made a blog posting, Background checks on prospective employers: Keep required disclosures simple.  The posting does not break…

As posting by Pew was picked up by NCSL and widely shared by NCSL. The Pew posting, ‘Ban the Box’ Laws…

We know that many consumers who were impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma may continue to feel the effects of those…

The Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA) has updated the guidance within its Metro 2® FAQ 58 pertaining to natural or declared…

Due to the expected widespread impact from Hurricane Florence, and potential disruptions due to Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Isaac, the…