Concerned about what might show up the next time you’re applying for a job or renting an apartment? You may be interested in conducting background research on your record trail and online identity.

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Calls for mandatory background screening of those working with children are growing louder following cases of sexual abuse ...

When federal systems slow or stall, it can feel like the floor drops out from under your hiring process. E-Verify backlogs, federal record delays, ...

The circuit found that the background checks don’t “meaningfully constrain” buyers’ Second Amendment right to own arms, as the background check system is designed to immediately greenlight sales for ...

As a result, local school boards have adopted a mishmash of policies, with nearly all hiring third-party vendors to conduct ...

Gun control efforts in California took a big hit on Thursday as the 9th Circuit Court struck down a state law requiring background checks to buy ammunition. While some say this is a step back for gun ...