by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 19, 2011
In 2011, Dr. Jeff Sedgwick, criminologist and former director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) at the U.S. Department of Justice, wrote an Op-Ed, Employment Background Checks Reduce Discrimination.
by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 19, 2011
In July 2011, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) started down a long road to examine arrest and conviction records as a barrier to hiring. The EEOC issued a press release announcing its hearing. In connection with that hearing, CDIA submitted...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 19, 2011
In 2011, Dr. Jeff Sedgwick, criminologist and former director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) at the U.S. Department of Justice, wrote a paper, Overview of Selected Current Research on Employment and Crime and on the Causes of Reoffending. This paper...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 19, 2010
In 2010, Dr. Jeff Sedgwick, criminologist and former director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) at the U.S. Department of Justice, wrote a paper, Overview of Selected Current Research on the Usefulness of Criminal Background Check Information. This paper...
