Background checks are widely used by parties who want to verify a person's identity for various reasons. This has been used by companies before hiring people, sealing a tenant-lease agreement, and issuing security clearance and licenses. However, the use of criminal background checks is no longer limited to those areas at present. Now, even parents, who want to check whether the nanny or baby sitter that they will be hiring has a criminal record, also employs background checks. Further reading ...
