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Tompkins County, New York Passes Legislation to Ban the Box

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Tompkins County, New York Passes Legislation to Ban the Box

Tompkins County has officially become the latest jurisdiction in the state of New York to ban the box for public employees. The county, which houses the ci

Connecticut Passes the Amended Ban the Box Bill

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Connecticut Passes the Amended Ban the Box Bill

The modified “Ban the Box” bill states, “No employer shall inquire about a prospective employee’s prior arrests, criminal charges, or convictions on an ini

Fixing Turnaround Times in Virginia

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Fixing Turnaround Times in Virginia

In April of this year, Virginia removed Year of Birth from all court records. This is causing all potentially adverse records to require court intervention

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Arizona Wants Background Checks for Certain Journalists

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Arizona Wants Background Checks for Certain Journalists

In an interesting development, leaders within the Arizona House of Representatives are going to start requiring background checks for journalists that cove

Tennessee Ban the Box Bill Is Nearly Law

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Tennessee Ban the Box Bill Is Nearly Law

From the looks of it, Tennessee will soon add its name to the list of states that bans the box for public employers. A bill to remove questions pertaining

City of Portland Bans the Box and More

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City of Portland Bans the Box and More

The City of Portland, Oregon has passed an ordinance (No. 187459) to ban the box, and more, effective July 1, 2016. The City’s ordinance is more restrictiv

Philadelphia Toughens Its Ban-the-Box Ordinance

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Philadelphia Toughens Its Ban-the-Box Ordinance

In July 2011, Philadelphia was one of the first cities to enact a ban-the-box ordinance. The ordinance, cited as the Fair Criminal Screening Standards Ordi

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