<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Astute Public Records]]></title><description><![CDATA[Astute Public Record]]></description><link>https://www.astutepublicrecords.com/astute-insights</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:04:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.astutepublicrecords.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Federal Criminal Searches Matter in Background Checks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A background check can look complete and still miss the one record that matters most. That is the risk when an organization relies only on county or state criminal searches. Those searches are valuable, but they do not cover every court system. Some of the most serious offenses are handled in federal court, and those records may not appear in a county courthouse search or a statewide database. The case of Jared Fogle, the former Subway spokesperson, shows why this gap matters. Fogle had been...]]></description><link>https://www.astutepublicrecords.com/post/why-federal-criminal-searches-matter-in-background-checks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a985c35887fa485c8d909db</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:28:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/15fa03_59e1549f93be46438a5a6ac97b8b2f08~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>nnlj2001</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>