tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post7195215606940794261..comments2023-12-21T06:35:36.624-05:00Comments on Recursivity: Vetting InsanityUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-9345082183688363762011-01-16T14:51:43.215-05:002011-01-16T14:51:43.215-05:00You were specifically talking about a church.
We ...You were specifically talking about a church.<br /><br />We also have required FBI background checks<br />in the US for various types of jobs, including<br />anything to do with children or with money.<br /><br />So what is your point? It may be absurd to be<br />giving some old lady working as a church volunteer<br />the 3rd degree. On the other hand, there are a lot<br />of nutjobs out there.John Stockwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03496308585336775569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-34136803058660013052011-01-12T19:25:25.987-05:002011-01-12T19:25:25.987-05:00John -
You're wrong - at least in Ontario, wh...John -<br /><br />You're wrong - at least in Ontario, where it is now a legal requirement that you get fingerprinted and checked if have anything to do with kids at a school.Jeffrey Shallithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12763971505497961430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-81770204851691380332011-01-12T18:36:22.580-05:002011-01-12T18:36:22.580-05:00This has nothing to do with the State,
but rather ...This has nothing to do with the State,<br />but rather CYA from lawsuits and the<br />like, which are civil matters. <br /><br />Churches, in particular, have <br />been hit hard by various scandals and<br />lawsuits, so are very sensitive to <br />the possibility of having something<br />pop up in somebody's background.<br /><br />Of course, uniform application of the standards are required.John Stockwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03496308585336775569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-69331278028593762872011-01-12T11:57:56.751-05:002011-01-12T11:57:56.751-05:00Sorry to answer my own post, but in my experience ...Sorry to answer my own post, but in my experience many of these background checks are forced by the insurance company as a condition for getting liability insurance.KeithBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-5034349942485276902011-01-11T19:35:52.336-05:002011-01-11T19:35:52.336-05:00Samphire:
So you agree that it is relevant in Jeff...Samphire:<br />So you agree that it is relevant in Jeff's case?<br /><br />Because it is not relevant in one case does not mean that it is not a good idea in *any* case.KeithBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-44389109061085466462011-01-11T16:49:36.510-05:002011-01-11T16:49:36.510-05:00Keith, may be so but not relevant to an elderly la...Keith, may be so but not relevant to an elderly lady filling vases with flowers at a time of day when children are in school.<br /><br />Also, is there a recorded case of a 60 year old woman "interfering" with a 6 year old child?Samphirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05365344701473249658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20067416.post-53817301786927636012011-01-11T12:24:49.404-05:002011-01-11T12:24:49.404-05:00Yes, but if some parent molests a child on a schoo...Yes, but if some parent molests a child on a school outing - and he has a prior record - the school will get sued because "they should have known."<br /><br />(I just had to do the same thing to attend a field trip here in the states.)KeithBnoreply@blogger.com