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Is it legal to conduct a background investigation on a person without their consent?

Is it legal to conduct a background investigation on a person without their consent?

Yes, if there is reasonable cause and a legitimate purpose for conducting the background investigation. However, without a release form signed by the individual, the background investigation is limited to the research of public records.

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