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Avoid the Hidden Dangers

What is a reliable screen? Not all background checks are created equal and in the case of database only screens, they are dangerous and unreliable.

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Building a Better Database

Learn how BIB is building a better database! A Guest Blog from our Research Department. BIB’s database houses lots of information and records. When...

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4 Reasons Why Using Arrest Records is Risky

Arrests are different than convictions – find out why!

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5 Screening Truths Every Park & Rec Should Know

What is a Background Check? Simply said, it’s the compiling of public records associated with someone’s criminal or civil history. Because it’s...

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Tiered Screening of Volunteers Has Serious Risks

Many school districts and organizations have different levels of background screening for volunteers. This is often based on whether the volunteer is...

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5 Hidden Truths About Background Screening

Everyday schools across the country approve volunteers to supervise and lead children. Most use some type of screening, but not all background checks...

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4 Reasons To Screen Everyone, Even If They Don’t Work with Kids

When it comes to running background checks, most people think of them as a tool to help protect vulnerable populations. However, background checks do...

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