Who would be evicted from family shelters by new criminal background checks? Nobody
Governor Maura Healey’s new policy requiring additional criminal background checks of all adults in the state’s family shelter system has one striking catch: It would not evict anyone who has a ...
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Answer Line: Gun background checks done through federal system
“The NICS staff performs a background check on the buyer. That background check verifies the buyer does not have a criminal ...
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When Virginia expects to clear criminal background check backlog so daycares can resume hiring staff
The Virginia Department of Social Services expects to clear a backlog of criminal background checks by February 3.
Kansas City’s New Criminal History Hiring Law: What Employers Need To Know
Kansas City now protects criminal history status in hiring, but private employers face unclear compliance rules. Learn how ...
Bombay HC Upholds BCI's Requirement for Law Students to Declare Criminal Antecedents
The BCI, in its circular issued to all educational institutions and universities, sought the implementation of the criminal ...
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"Why Shouldn't Bar Council Check?": Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Circular On Background Checks For Law Students
While hearing a PIL challenging a Bar Council of India Circular mandating a criminal background check system for law students ...
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New York City's Fair Chance Housing Law Restricts Criminal Background Checks
New York City's Fair Chance for Housing Act (known as Local Law 24 or the Fair Chance Law) became effective on Jan. 1, 2025. The Fair Chance ...