by Blake Forrester
1/26/2010 4:53:00 PM
By Ian Sacks
Daily Nebraskan
In every classroom, there is, more likely than not, a criminal.
According to a recent study by MyBackgroundCheck.com, a company that performs background checks for businesses and consumers, approximately one in every 29 college students across the country have a criminal record.
The study, released in December, collected data from 13,859 students in 125 universities, career colleges and other higher education institutions nationwide.
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by Staff Writer
1/15/2010 1:44:00 PM
Original Story from TheLantern.com: One in 29 students is a criminal
by Bevan Schneck
College students are likely sitting in class with criminals, according to a recent study.
MyBackgroundCheck.com, a leading supplier of background checks for students and faculty, found that one out of every 29 college students has a previous criminal record.
The nationwide study of 13,859 students consisted of 125 universities, career colleges, nursing schools and other edu...
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by Staff Writer
1/4/2010 12:39:00 PM
Victims of identity theft have to endure many problems in connection with the crime, but recently an identity theft victim in New York who tried to get married was surprised to find out someone else had already tied the knot using the identity theft victim's name.
According to a story in the New York Post, the identity theft victim – Sara Benitez, 44, from Queens – went to the marriage office and was shocked to discover records showed she was already married...
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by Blake Forrester
1/4/2010 10:47:00 AM
by Amber Watson
WMDT 47 ABC News, Delmarva, Maryland
An alarming new study says students with criminal records could be sitting in every classroom at colleges and Universities.
A nationwide study by MyBackgroundCheck.com revealed that approximately one out of every 29 college students had some type of previous criminal record. An official who conducted the study says parents sending children off to colleges should closely view the background screening policies of those ...
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