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Topic: Criminal record


  
  Criminal record - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A criminal record or rap sheet is a generic term used to describe a compiled record of crimes that a person has committed or has allegedly committed.
Although it is technically illegal to deny employment based solely on an arrest record with no convictions, it is difficult to prove that the reason for the denial of employment was solely related to the arrest record.
Another concern is that, in a situation in which an applicant has an arrest record for serious crimes and one conviction for a petty offense, an employer can use the petty offense as an excuse for denying employment even if that person was innocent of the crime.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Criminal_record   (764 words)

  
 Understanding Criminal Records
The criminal record release form may also specify that the information be sent either directly to the agency requesting the check or that the individual pick up the record in person.
A private record is a record of any information obtained by any person or organization as a result of the use of alternative measures, or for the purpose of administering or participating in the administration of the disposition.
Further, youth records are not public information and therefore no documentation should be made available to the public which could tie a youth with his or her criminal record.
www.johnhoward.ab.ca /PUB/A5.htm   (7111 words)

  
 Criminal History Record Checks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Before incorporating criminal history record checks into their screening processes, organizations should establish screening criteria - clear guidelines stating which offenses are relevant; what offenses will disqualify an applicant; what, if any, other factors will be considered; and how the rights of the applicant will be preserved.
Criminal history data bases are not perfect and sometimes a records check will falsely identify a person as having committed a crime.
Although criminal history record checks have limitations, one value they appear to have is to discourage individuals who have disqualifying criminal history records from applying for positions when organizations publicize the fact that they conduct criminal history record checks.
www.nonprofitrisk.org /csb/csb_crim.htm   (4728 words)

  
 Criminal record: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A criminal record or rap sheet is a generic term used to describe a compiled record of crime crime quick summary:
The federal bureau of investigation (fbi) is a federal police force which is the principal investigative arm of the united states department of justice...
A criminal code is a compilation of government laws that outline a nations criminal offenses, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cr/criminal_record.htm   (1631 words)

  
 AmericanDataBank - Leading Provider of Background Searches, Employment & Tenant Screening.
On-site criminal records are conducted by a qualified court records researcher.Our criminal record search is conducted for a minimum of 7 years criminal record history.
Criminal records can be searched at the county or statewide level depending on the state being searched.
Federal criminal charges include, but are not limited to, securities and tax law violations, immigration and weapons violations, interstate drug crimes, terrorism, civil rights violations and violations of federal laws.
www.americandatabank.net /Criminal.htm   (1054 words)

  
 Criminal Background Check, Criminal Record, Criminal History, Criminal Search, Criminal Records
Criminal records are indexed by the name of the defendant.
If a record is found a court runner will still have to be sent to the courthouse to find out whether the record is relevant to the subject and the disposition.
Therefore, the county criminal court records searches available via most online commercial public records vendors should be regarded only as a tool to rule out the existence of a criminal record.
www.efindoutthetruth.com /Criminal_Record.htm   (839 words)

  
 Criminal History Record Check | Saint Louis University
To accomplish this goal, the University performs criminal history record checks for certain positions to identify individuals who have committed serious crimes and are disqualified from employment by law or because their presence in the work place would create an unacceptable risk to our University community.
If a criminal history record check is reported affirmatively, Human Resources will consult with the Office of the General Counsel and the hiring manager to determine whether or not the employee or candidate should be disqualified from employment due to legal requirements or other considerations.
If a candidate did not disclose a criminal history on his/her application and is found to have such a record, a job offer may be rescinded or employment terminated due to falsification.
www.slu.edu /services/HR/policies_criminal.html   (836 words)

  
 Criminal Record Checks
U.S. citizens may be asked to present a "certificate of good conduct" or "lack of a criminal record" for a variety of reasons for use abroad including adoption, school attendance, employment, etc. U.S. law enforcement authorities may not be familiar with such a procedure since it is not commonly requested in the United States.
There are a variety of options available to U.S. citizens seeking to obtain proof of their lack of a criminal record.
The subject of an identification record may obtain a copy thereof by submitting a written request to the CJIS.
travel.state.gov /travel/criminal_record_checks.html   (427 words)

  
 Bureau of Justice Statistics: Criminal Record Systems Statistics
Criminal records are maintained by each State in a central repository.
To facilitate the interstate exchange of criminal history records, the FBI maintains the Interstate Identification Index (III) which is an “index-pointer” system to records of persons arrested for felonies or serious misdemeanors under State or Federal law.
Over 71 million criminal history records were in the criminal history files of the State criminal history repositories.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov /bjs/crs.htm   (2017 words)

  
 Rights Concerning One's Criminal Record in Mass. Pathfinder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Appeals Court is entitled to access probation-related documents according to the Criminal Offender Records Informatio System, regardless of whether or not the records were included within the record of an appeal.
"When statute governing sealing of certain criminal records is applicable, exercise of judicial power of expungement is no longer within authority of judge, but, when statute or other confidentiality statutes are not applicable, trial courts may invoke their inherent power to order expungement of criminal records."
Among its findings, court held that CORI statute did not prevent disclosure of criminal record information, but newspaper only had a disclosure right to the extent the requested information correlated with information available from court records or other public records.
www.lawlib.state.ma.us /crimrecord.html   (776 words)

  
 Criminal Justice Information Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Criminal history record dissemination is governed by Section 19.2-389 of the Code of Virginia.
Criminal history record dissemination submitted on the SP-230 is governed by Section 19.2-389 of the Code of Virginia.
This program is explained on the Central Criminal Records Exchange page, and a name search produces electronic responses within 72 hours, or less.
www.vsp.state.va.us /cjis_chrc.htm   (297 words)

  
 Criminal Background Check - Criminal Record Search
A criminal background check can let you know if your neighbor, nanny, or schoolteacher is a convicted child molester or sex offender.
A criminal background check can prove useful in almost any case where you are unsure about the criminal history of an individual.
A criminal background check is a safety net for you and your family.
www.instant-background-check.com   (495 words)

  
 California Courts: Self-Help Center: More Topics: Criminal Law: Clean Up Your Criminal Record
Try the adult probation department or the public defender's office for the county you were convicted in, the Judge Advocate General's Office (Navy), (Army), (Air Force) for military convictions, or the Federal Defender's Office (in PDF) for federal convictions.
Your criminal records information can be obtained from a variety of sources.
You are not currently under arraignment for a new criminal offense (charges pending), nor are you on probation for another offense.
www.courtinfo.ca.gov /selfhelp/other/crimlawclean.htm   (2231 words)

  
 Washington State Patrol - Criminal History Records
Local criminal justice agencies are required by law to submit felony and gross misdemeanor arrest and disposition information to the State Patrol, where it is included in a CHRI data base.
The requested record information is furnished solely on the basis of name and/or description similarity with the subject of your inquiry.
Under the Criminal Records Privacy Act, conviction CHRI may be made public to anyone without restriction and without the consent of the subject of the record.
www.wa.gov /wsp/crime/crimhist.htm   (1457 words)

  
 Criminal Record Check
The Criminal History Record Request Form is available on this web site, or you can contact the Division direct at the mailing address, e-mail address or telephone number listed on the Home Page for the Criminal Records and Identification Division (CRID).
Diskette procedures may be obtained by contacting the Criminal Records and Identification Division at the mailing address, e-mail address or telephone number listed on the Home Page for CRID.
MOAPS is a partnership of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Criminal Records and Identification Division and Identix Identification Services.
www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov /MSHPWeb/PatrolDivisions/CRID/CrimRecChk.html   (544 words)

  
 DetectFraud - Criminal Record Search Products
This state criminal record check primarily accesses state repositories or consoladated state court systems.
The National Federal Criminal Records name index search accesses all district courts for a period of ten years, with the exception of the following courts: AL District Court; AR Western District; ID District Court; and NM District Court.
With the advent of criminal record database searches, many employers and landlords are utilizing criminal record databases.
www.detectfraud.com /products.asp?cat=10   (1154 words)

  
 Criminal Record
In addition, since January 1, applicants have been required to submit with their applications a criminal record report provided by a reputable reporting agency.
Of special concern to the Commission is the number of broker applicants who, because of the new criminal record report requirement, are found to have had criminal convictions they did not disclose when they applied for a salesperson license or convictions they failed to report to the Commission as required by Commission rule.
Failure to disclose a criminal conviction is frequently viewed by the Commission as being worse than the act that resulted in the conviction.
www.ncrec.state.nc.us /bulletin/May2003Vol34-1/CriminalRecords.htm   (371 words)

  
 Order Criminal, Prison, Warrant, Civil and Sex Offender Records Online! 1.800.315.7678 - CriminalUSA.com - Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Criminal USA provides federal, criminal and civil records from all 50 states, 241 US district courts, 35 state repositories and 3400 counties.
We obtain our record information directly from the source, with hundreds of researchers who access the latest federal, state and county databases to assure the most accurate and up-to-date records available.
BUT county criminal records for all 3500+ counties in the US are held to be PUBLIC RECORDS and do not require a consent form or any type of disclosure.
www.criminalusa.com   (894 words)

  
 Criminal History Record Search - Unified Court System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The search criteria is strictly based on exact match of Name and DOB (variations of Name or DOB are not reported.) The search includes data from all 62 counties pertaining to convictions and open/pending cases originating from City and County courts.
Town and Village criminal disposition data is limited (see FAQ).
Inquiries regarding criminal disposition data should be directed to OCA's Criminal History Record Search Unit at (212) 428-2943 between the hours of 10:00 a.m.
www.courts.state.ny.us /apps/chrs   (324 words)

  
 The Smoking Gun: Archive
This is the 1976 Maine police document recording the arrest of George W. Bush for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Bush pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor DUI charge, paid a $150 fine, and had his driving privileges briefly revoked in the state of Maine.
Not to be outdone, Dick Cheney has two drunk driving busts on his record.
www.thesmokinggun.com /archive/bushdui1.html   (104 words)

  
 Cheap Free Background Check, Background Checks, Criminal Record, Criminal Records, Criminal Background Check
Sadly, the criminal record system is not as refined or accessible as the background check system.
Due to many different state and county reporting practices and regulations it is not uncommon for criminal records to “slip through the cracks.” This lack of proper reporting can be dangerous both to businesses and individual citizens.
A criminal check is not complete without an SSN verification or background check, nor is a background check complete without a criminal record search and SSN verification.
www.efindoutthetruth.com   (806 words)

  
 A Criminal Background and Your Resume - Resume Writing Services & Free Resume Advice from Monster.com
According to the US Department of Justice, more than 64 million criminal-history records are on file at state repositories nationwide.
Individuals with criminal histories face numerous obstacles when seeking employment, so it's important they make the one document that can open doors -- the resume -- as effective as possible.
If your criminal background includes prison time and you took advantage of training or work opportunities during that time, you may include these experiences on your resume.
resume.monster.com /articles/weakness_criminal   (705 words)

  
 Iowa Missing Person Information Clearinghouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Division of Criminal Investigation is the central repository for criminal history information for the State of Iowa.
A billing form must be submitted, along with one record check request form for each surname on which a check is being requested.
A signature line for granting the waiver is located at the bottom of the first page of the record check request form, and an explanation of the waiver is contained on the second page (reverse on the printed version of the form).
www.state.ia.us /government/dps/dci/crimhist.htm   (329 words)

  
 Criminal record search, background check of public records
We perform criminal record searches anywhere in the United States and the World.
Disclaimer: We limit retrieval to documents or information available from a public entity or public utility which are intended for public use and do not further elaborate on that information contained in the public entity or public utility records.
Must Be 18 or Older for a Consultation or Record Search.
www.criminal-records.com   (126 words)

  
 DetectFraud - Criminal Record Database 2 Description
Court Records: Statewide Court Records Administrative Office of Courts statewide traffic and felony convictions for 12 of 15 counties covering 137 out of 180 courts, beginning 1950.
Fresno County: Court Records Superior Court index of felony and misdemeanor records.
All adult offenders and certain juvenile offenders convicted of certain sex offenses and crimes against children after 1956, and released on parole or probation are subject to risk assessment and notification dependent upon assigned level of risk.
www.detectfraud.com /criminal_record_database2.asp   (2878 words)

  
   Criminal Record
The Criminal Records Bureau is an executive agency of the Home Office and is based in Liverpool.
The Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) requires all organisations that use its Disclosure service to treat all Disclosure applicants fairly and not discriminate against those who may have a criminal record.
Calls will be recorded for security and may be monitored for training purposes.
www.cjsonline.gov.uk /offender/criminal_record   (563 words)

  
 Criminal Records, Atlanta, GA
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www.criminal.com   (4056 words)

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