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Criminal Record Searches

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Putting Accountability in Accounting: Background Screening for the Financial Industry

According to the most recent United States Sentencing Commission's "Recidivism Among Federal Offenders" report, about 35.5% of individualsconvicted...

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Protecting Vulnerable Populations with Abuse Registry Search

Employees have the potential to make or break an organization’s public reputation. More than that, they can impact the safety of clients, other...

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Criminal History Searches 101: Understanding Your Options

Criminal history searches have long been among the most popular types of background checks. Based on Verified Credentials’ internal research of its...

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Help Protect Your Business with a Global Watch List Search

A global watch list search can help you identify candidates that may be barred from doing business with or in the United States. Specifically, this...

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National Criminal Plus: Top Search of Potential Records Nationwide

Big data’s homing signal is strong. Faster, more accurate background screening demands better sources of digital records. Growing criminal history...

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List of Ways Criminal Records Could Go Unfound

Background checks seek the truth about your candidates’ and employees’ connections with potential crimes. Screening products, packages, scope, actual...

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Layer Up this Winter with Multiple Criminal History Sources

When the weather gets cold, the best defense is to layer up with coats and sweaters to put as many barriers as possible between you and the frigid...

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High Demand in Tech Hiring: The Quest for Better Tactical Screening

Children are using iPads in schools, artificial intelligence is changing the way we work, and nobody can seem to look up from their smartphone, ever....

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What Comes Up on a Background Check: Marriage Between Product and Scope

The weather is warm, the flowers are in bloom, and the sun is shining. The return of summer means wedding season is upon us once again. For family...

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Background Check Myths: 9 Common Misunderstandings and the Truth Behind Them

There’s a lot of fluctuating information out there about background checks. And it’s common for even the most experienced HR leader to be confused or...

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