Tennessee has received millions of dollars in federal grants over the years to help clear backlogs in its gun background ...

By embracing automated record clearing, we recognize that everyone has the potential for change and the government shouldn’t ...

The “Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act” would prevent veterans from being denied their Second Amendment rights to ...

Alongside the reduction, all adults shelter applicants will have to undergo a criminal background check. Share your reactions ...

An MP has called for an overhaul of the criminal background check system after it was revealed a murderer spent two years working with children. Rashid Zaman, 44, worked for a charity visiting ...

Adult shelter applicants must disclose their criminal histories and agree to a Criminal Offender Record Information, or CORI, ...

It also imposed new background check requirements and restricting those with serious criminal offenses from entering the system, which is designed to temporarily assist homeless families in the state.

The Walker County Civil Service Board held a two-hour termination hearing on Friday, March 21, about the firing of ...

Healey said the changes “empower our team to keep families, staff and communities safe by enhancing our criminal background check process and disqualifying anyone who has been convicted of a ...