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Pricing - A Wholesale Court Record Researcher Asked a Great Question
April 09, 2025 - Imagine you are running a business in Canada that helps clients obtain court records. The initial step of confirming a record's existence is quick and inexpensive. However, the process of actually getting the record, extracting information, creating a report, and delivering it is much more involved and costly. How can you effectively communicate your pricing structure to customers so they understand the value they are receiving beyond the initial low-cost search, and why the subsequent services incur a higher fee?" You've hit on a common challenge in providing court record services: the initial search can be quick and cheap, but the subsequent steps of retrieval, analysis, report writing, and delivery are time...
Criminal Record Checks Are The Most Important Feature of a Background Check
April 07, 2025 - From the standpoint of liability and cost to the company, the feature of a pre-employment background check that has been proven to be the most like...
What You Need To Know About Canada's Conditional Discharges
March 12, 2025 - When can I receive a Conditional Discharge? Conditional discharges are not available for all offenses. Specifically, you cannot receive a condi...
Record Number of Shoplifting Offences in England and Wales
February 28, 2025 - Nearly half a million shoplifting offences were recorded by police in England and Wales in a year, the highest 12-month total on record, figures sh...
We compare the British term "Indictable" with the USA Equivalent
February 23, 2025 - While in the English system ('ie., Canada, UK., etc.) it's called an indictable offense is there a comparative in the USA system? ...
In Canada - Using an agent or a mandatary to verify the identity of a person
January 31, 2025 - Using an agent or a mandatary to verify the identity of a person on your behalf You may verify the identity of a person by using an agent or&nb...
What information can a person find at the Ontario Courts that won't be found on a RCMP standard cri
January 30, 2025 - An RCMP standard criminal record check, also known as a Criminal Record Check (CRC), primarily focuses on criminal convictions that are in the Nati...
Pending Criminal Cases Can Provide Valuable Information
January 28, 2025 - While it might seem counterintuitive to consider pending cases, as they haven't resulted in a conviction, there are several reasons why they ca...
Open the Pod Bay Doors: Navigating the Intersection of Public Records and Generative AI
January 13, 2025 - by Sarah Doar Over the last few years, several major software companies introduced their generative artificial intelligence (AI) pro...
Differences in pre-employment screening practices globally.
January 12, 2025 - The Background Investigator has been asked: "I'm curious about the differences in pre-employment screening practices globally. "I...
Hack that Exposed Data of 2.9 Billion People Basis for Lawsuit
December 23, 2024 - National Public Data Sued for Hack that Exposed Data of 2.9 Billion People by&nbs...
AI and Police Reports Slammed
December 18, 2024 - ACLU Slams AI Police Reports, and Axon in Particular Axon, best known for its Tasers, is trying to sell its relatively new Draft One...
Why Would India Records researches Offer This Search To USA CRA's?
December 09, 2024 - The "PGR Rewards Program" (Procuraduría General de la República) was an initiative of the Mexican government to offer rewar...
CIVIL LAWSUIT TERMS #1
December 05, 2024 - In this set of articles we begin with the "what is in a civil search - for pre-employment screeners In civil cases, the t...
Editorial - Flaws in Using Maps to Choose Court Locations by Steven Brownstein
December 02, 2024 - When determining the correct judicial authority for a particular location, it's essential that we rely on detailed and authoritative research s...
Unusual Court Case Dispositions from Around the Globe
October 24, 2024 - In Alberta, "Cleared of Proceedings" in the context of a criminal case disposition typically means that the legal process or prosecution...
1st African Background Screening Conference: A Visionary Gathering of Professionals
October 21, 2024 - The 1st African Background Screening event is a groundbreaking gathering of professionals, industry leaders, and innovators who are co...
National Public Data files for bankruptcy
October 12, 2024 - National Public Data files for bankruptcy, citing fallout from cyberattack A background check giant that was hacked earlier this year ...
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