Background checks for gun purchases are supposed to be quick, but in some parts of the country they are stretching from minutes into days or even weeks. When that happens, you are left in limbo, ...

Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services promise instant access to public records, credit information, social media ...

In a major victory for the Second Amendment the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals last week struck down a first-of-its-kind law that required a background check before every purchase of ammunition ...

San Francisco-based Checkr, which got its start running criminal record checks on Uber drivers and gig workers, has seen its gross revenue jump 14% to $800 million as companies try to spot a flood of ...

The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to strike down a California law mandating background checks for ammunition purchases, after two lower courts already ruled the law was ...

The CSU system-wide policy on background checks is in place and updated to provide directives and guidance on background check requirements. The California State University, Sacramento campus, follows ...