The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 allows people convicted of criminal offences, once enough time has elapsed, to avoid disclosing convictions. In some case, employers will be able to take advantage of the Criminal Records Bureau, which provides wider access to criminal information to help employers in the public private and voluntary sectors identify unsuitable candidates, particularly where it involves working with children or the vulnerable. In the meantime, employers may consider using probationary periods, during which they can observe the employee's performance. An employer is not required to provide a reference for serving or past employees, unless there is a term to that effect in the employment contract.
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), notice is given that the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) proposes to modify in part its system of records entitled ``Inmate Central Records System, JUSTICE/BOP-005.'' The system notice, which was last published in the Federal Register on May 9, 2002 (67 FR 31371), and modified on January 25, 2007 (72 FR 3410), is now being modified by the Bureau for the reasons set forth below, as well as to reflect the overall modernization and technological changes of the Bureau's electronic information systems, such as SENTRY and BOPWARE, that maintain its inmate central records. The Bureau is making the following modifications: The Bureau clarifies in the ``System Location'' section that the records contained in this system may be located at an...
... those individuals under custody for criminal and civil commitments. The Bureau is modifying...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly $17 million was awarded to eight state agencies to improve the quality, completeness, and accessibility of records available under the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) in the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, announced today. The NICS serves as the database that Federal Firearms Licensees must contact before transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person. In Fiscal Year 2010, $20 million was appropriated for grants to assist states in providing information to the NICS. Eight states met the conditions of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act (NIAA) and received grants:
BANGOR - The convicted sex offender from Anson who arrested Tuesday night in connection with the rape and kidnapping of a woman in Pennsylvania's Allegheny National Forest has an extensive criminal background, according to records obtained Thursday from the Maine State Bureau of Identification. Among the crimes that Mike Beaulieu, 35, has been convicted of in Maine are: rape, arson, escape and domestic violence assault, his 32- page rap sheet shows. He also has been found guilty of felony drug furnishing, felony burglary, misdemeanor theft, felony and misdemeanor burglary to a motor vehicle and several probation violations.
LONDON - The British government said it was ordering a review of all criminal databases after acknowledging that files on hundreds of criminals were not entered into police computers. The government insists the gaffe - caused by a backlog in processing European Union records at Britain's Criminal Records Bureau - did not lead to any violent or sexual offenders being cleared to work with vulnerable people, such as children.
MADISON, Wis. - Dennis Teague wants the world to know he's not that Dennis Teague. The 27-year-old Milwaukee man has sued the state Justice Department's Criminal Information Bureau for issuing background records to landlords and employers that misidentify him as a convicted felon despite his demands that the bureau stop. He claims the agency is costing him jobs and wrecking his reputation.
Investigators could verify proper criminal background checks were done in only three of the 10 foster family files pulled during the audit of Lifeway for Youth. The audit also found that in one of the cases, the not-forprofit company recommended a foster parent for certification before receiving a records check from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation.
THE MAINE DEPARTMENT of Public Safety is the repository for Maine's criminal records. It oversees the State Bureau of Identification Unit, which maintains Maine's 450,000 criminal records. TEN PERCENT, or 45,000, of the 450,000 records are entered into the state's computer database. The rest are on paper, shelved in one room at the Department of Public Safety. The records date from mid- 2002 back to World War II.
THE MAINE DEPARTMENT of Public Safety is the repository for Maine's criminal records. It oversees the State Bureau of Identification Unit, which maintains Maine's 450,000 criminal records. TEN PERCENT, or 45,000, of the 450,000 records are entered into the state's computer database. The rest are on paper, shelved in one room at the Department of Public Safety. The records date from mid- 2002 back to World War II.
THE MAINE DEPARTMENT of Public Safety is the repository for Maine's criminal records. It oversees the State Bureau of Identification Unit, which maintains Maine's 450,000 criminal records. TEN PERCENT, or 45,000, of the 450,000 records are entered into the state's computer database. The rest are on paper, shelved in one room at the Deptartment of Public Safety. The records date from mid- 2002 back to World War II.
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