| Lets say you meet someone your interested in. Then | | | | Running a city, county, state and national search on a |
| you run a background check on them and find out | | | | person would be smart as they may well have |
| they have a criminal history of violence, would you | | | | committed a crime in another area. Make sure to |
| still date them? Sure there's a difference between a | | | | read all reports from start to end. It is possible to be |
| bar room brawl and someone having a serious history | | | | falsely accused even in this day and age. If you |
| of violence or domestic violence. | | | | receive a full background check it should also include |
| National statistics for 2008 show that between | | | | the outcome and sentence of the crime. It will also |
| 600,000 and 6 million women, and between 100,000 | | | | state if it was dismissed. |
| and 6 million men are victims of domestic violence | | | | Online background check services have made it |
| each year. Yes even men can become victims of a | | | | possible for everyday people to become their own |
| violent spouse. I believe people have problems and | | | | investigators. Knowing a persons past can help you |
| will always have problems. But once those issues | | | | make a better decision when it comes to a |
| become violent towards someone they supposedly | | | | relationship. This does not mean that a background |
| care about, then that information should become | | | | check can make you completely safe. Truth is, you |
| available to the public so that we may better protect | | | | never really know what a person is capable of. |
| ourselves and our families. | | | | |