The company hired by the University of Missouri System to handle criminal background checks of new faculty and staff prides itself on the more than 600 researchers who enter courthouses across the country every day to comb through records. But, while Validity Screening Solutions will conduct more comprehensive background checks, the company’s methods are susceptible to error.
New policy brings new UM background check method
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 | 7:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:19 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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