What is the PA Clean Slate Law?

The PA Clean Slate Law, originally passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly as 2018 PA Act 56, is a first-in-the-nation law to shield some arrest records and minor criminal histories from public viewing. The law is intended to prevent criminal records from being used to discriminate against people with low level, non-violent criminal convictions.

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Understanding How PA ACT 153 Relates to FBI Fingerprinting

It's important that we do everything possible to keep your children safe. To that end, the State of Pennsylvania has over the years enacted several pieces of legislation designed to guard against malicious adults coming into contact with school-aged children. The latest such legislation is PA ACT 153.

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Ensuring Screening Requirements for Vendors

Every business – small, medium, or large – is concerned today with data privacy, cyber crime, and even the increased threat of terrorism. If your business is subject to regulatory compliance standards or legislation, there is an even higher level of attention to security with internal employees, customers, and vendors.

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New On-site Digital Fingerprinting Service

The FBI fingerprinting clearance provides individuals with a criminal history record. In order to get this clearance a person needs to be digitally fingerprinted at a facility that offers this service. The process of getting your fingerprints can be frustrating and time consuming. However, ProVerify is offering our new onsite FBI fingerprinting service where we will bring the fingerprinting process to you.

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What Might Hold Up a Commercial (Non-Clearance Regulated) Criminal Background Screen in Our Process

Unfortunately, no screening process is perfect. In fact, the industry average turnaround time for a commercial, non-clearance regulated background screen is 3 to 7 business days.

That window can then be furthered depending on a number of different factors. Such delays, while not expected, are good to be aware of when undergoing the commercial criminal screen process.

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