Criminal checks for game officials?
Excerpted from a Daily Record editorial Game officials in New Jersey will be subject to criminal background checks before being allowed to work any events sanctioned by the New Jersey […]
Arizona – Are kids safe in team sports?
Excerpted from azcentral.com by Rebekah L. Sanders and Alexis Egeland Foster parents, teachers and school volunteers are all required to pass criminal background checks under Arizona law, but coaches and […]
APSE pans new USA Wrestling background check policy for journalists
Excerpted from the Durango Herald story by Luke Meredith The Associated Press Sports Editors organization has recommended that its members refrain from covering USA Wrestling events after the federation said […]
U.S. Youth Soccer facing legal challenge over background checks
Excerpted from the Orange County Register story by Scott M. Reid In 2005, U.S. Youth Soccer, the nation’s largest youth sports organization, conducted a survey of its 55 state associations […]