Gun-sale background checks set record in December

By Admin | January 4, 2013 |

background checks during the month, surpassing the mark set in November of 2 million checks. The number was up 49 percent over December 2011, when the FBI performed a then-record 1.9 million checks. Consumer demand for guns appears to have accounted for the uptick in activity. There were no changes in FBI background check procedures that…

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North Carolina E-Verify laws in effect Jan.1 2013

By Admin | January 2, 2013 |

North Carolina background screening programs. E-Verify is a free Internet-based system that allows employers to determine employment authorization by checking an employee’s documentation against Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration databases. It applies to certain federal contractors, but also is being adopted by states, regardless of federal contracts being involved. County and municipal…

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