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Virginia State Police Launches New Background Check Program Across Virginia

Feb 26, 2026 | Background Check Laws

The Virginia State Police have rolled out a federally mandated Federal Rap Back Program statewide, expanding
background check capabilities beyond traditional one-time fingerprint checks. This new system continuously monitors
enrolled individuals’ criminal histories and sends real-time updates to employers and agencies, eliminating the need for
repeated fingerprinting. Authorized entities, including criminal justice and civilian partners, can register employees and
volunteers, enhancing efficiency, safety, and compliance across Virginia.

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