Misnomers About Background Checks

Curious about background checks, but caught up in what you think they are and require? Don’t fret. Most people who have never run a background check on individuals have certain presumptions about what they are, what they cost, and what is necessary to complete one efficiently. The common consensus is…

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Doing background checks on witnesses

Author: PoliceOne Senior Editor Doug Wyllie I was attending a training seminar a couple of weeks ago, and someone raised what could be a pretty interesting idea to help an investigation matriculate to a prosecution. In essence (and I’m paraphrasing here), the advice he gave was this: “Do backgrounds on…

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Doing background checks on witnesses

Author: PoliceOne Senior Editor Doug Wyllie I was attending a training seminar a couple of weeks ago, and someone raised what could be a pretty interesting idea to help an investigation matriculate to a prosecution. In essence (and I’m paraphrasing here), the advice he gave was this: “Do backgrounds on…

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