Thursday, August 4, 2011

Background Checks and Fingerprints

This article gives some insight into how frequently "ordinary Americans," even minors, consent to a criminal background check.

The quotes from Ms. Gierszewski alone are worth the time spent reading the whole thing.

Fingerprinting no longer ink and paper
(Galesburg.com - Illinois)
“It used to be ink and exciting ’cause it was a big mess, but now it’s not a mess,” said Gierszewski. “And that helps people who have a common name and have things show up on their background report that they haven’t done.

via @m2sys