Transcript: BRADY BACKGROUND CHECKS TO RESUME NATIONWIDE

Article: Gun buyers set sights and wait; New national background ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... national system of "instant" background checks for anyone buying any kind ... waiting periods and criminal background checks by law enforcement agencies. In Minnesota ... have been told that the background checks take five to 20 minutes ...

Article: Background checks appear bulletproof/ Issue is a ...
The Gazette;  September 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... proposing expanding background checks to include sales at ... Control Inc. - that background checks are helpful. Law ... been subjected to CBI background checks, records show. Law enforcement officials working in ...

Article: Congress to revisit background checks for gun ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  April 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... buying a gun. Federal law-enforcement officials and gun ... shows don't have to do background checks. Between 40 to 50 percent ... three-day limit for background checks, as federal law-enforcement officials have recommended ...

Article: Sarah Brady Statement on Ohio Decision to Stop Background ...
U.S. Newswire;  June 27, 1997 ;     479 words ... ... Ohio decision to stop background checks was released today: The ... Betty Montgomery to stop background checks for handgun purchasers ... mandate for Brady law background checks, a chorus of law enforcement voices have been heard ...

Article: BACKGROUND CHECKS PROVE FAULTY.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 25, 1999 ;     500 words ... ... FBI's new system of ``instant'' background checks, according to federal law enforcement records. Federal authorities said the ... into effect Nov. 30. The FBI said the background checks didn't link the buyers with their criminal ...

Article: Support grows for background checks. (News).
McKnight's Long-Term Care News;  April 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... for the FBI criminal background checks, estimated to cost ... recover the costs of the background checks. Providers would be ... provisionally while background checks -- by the FBI, local law enforcement and the proposed registry ...

Article: State audit finds 40 felons on UW System payroll; Agency ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... procedures for conducting background checks. For example, UW- Milwaukee conducts background checks only of all finalists ... while UW- Madison does background checks only for candidates for law enforcement and housing positions ...