International News

• Tonga criminal clearance probe awaiting overseas i

  Tonga’s police commissioner Grant O’Fee says an investigation into the wiping of ciminal records is taking longer than expected because he is waiting for the results of overse...

• India tops in death of newborns

  More newborns die on the first day in India than in any other country, according to the latest 'State Of The World's Mothers 2013' report. Every year, over 309,300 childre...

• Now, get cop clearance for parlour girls

  If you are recruiting girls from outside the state to work in your beauty parlour, you'll need to get a police clearance before taking them on board.  An order issued by the...

• China's Rule sealing juvenile records may be revis

  China's top prosecuting authority said it is looking into revising a regulation that limits access to juvenile criminal records, a move that many attorneys have called for.  ...

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National News

• Colorado Gov signs employer credit check bill

  Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill that had concerned — but not enraged — some Colorado business interests.   The Democratic governor signed Senate Bill 18, which l...

• Indiana enacts broad criminal records expungement

  Indiana Governor Mike Pence has signed into law legislation permitting individuals arrested or convicted of certain crimes to have those records expunged. In addition, the new law (House...

• Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden i

  The immigration reform bill currently being considered by he U.S. Senate calls for the creation of a "photo tool," a U.S. Department of Homeland Security database containing nam...

• Too Quick To Call Someone A Criminal

  Soon after the news broke about the three women in Ohio who were held captive, Charles Ramsey was hailed a hero for his role in helping them escape. And not long after that, The Smoking G...

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