Endorsing Checks: How, Why, and Joint Account Considerations

March 16, 2018 Even in the age of electronic banking, checks still have a very important purpose and are widely used to pay invoices, facilitate employee payroll, make donations, and award personal... Click to read more

A Comparison of ATM Deposit and Night Deposit Procedures

February 12, 2018 Many businesses, such as restaurants, bars, and casinos, don’t keep the same 8am to 5pm hours that their banks do. The fastest way to get your funds into your... Click to read more

Cash Register Procedures and Cash Management in Retail Stores

February 12, 2018 Whether you sell groceries, clothing, or something entirely different, every retail store depends upon a good cash handling policy. Cash is essential to nearly every retail operation, but it’s... Click to read more

The Right Way to Tag and Label Evidence at a Crime Scene

January 19, 2018 Evidence collection is one of the most crucial parts of proving a case and ensuring that justice is served in the community. However, there is definitely a right way... Click to read more

Risks of Keeping Cash at Home: Is Emergency Cash Safe?

January 19, 2018 After the most recent economic recession and financial crisis, some Americans lost trust in banks and resorted to keeping cash at home in large quantities. While this may sound... Click to read more

Counterfeit Medicine in the Pharmaceutical Industry

December 21, 2017 Consumers have an expectation that the prescription medications they take are legitimate, safe, and obtained from reliable sources. However, counterfeit medicine is a major issue in the pharmaceutical industry... Click to read more

What to Know about the U.S. Postal Inspection Service

December 21, 2017 While most people are very familiar with the U.S. Postal Service, far fewer individuals know about its security arm and what the Postal Inspection Service really does. That’s why... Click to read more

Why Evidence Collection Materials & Evidence Storage Matter

December 5, 2017 One of the most important aspects of law enforcement is evidence collection, and every little detail can make a big difference in pursuing justice and complying with applicable laws.... Click to read more

How to Recognize Counterfeit Currency & Prevent Fraud

December 5, 2017 The world’s economy depends on money being real, legitimate, and usable, which is why counterfeit currency is such a serious problem. Regulations are in place to prevent currency fraud... Click to read more

The Importance of Chain of Custody for Legal Proceedings

November 14, 2017 The Importance of Chain of Custody for Legal Proceedings Evidence is crucial to proving court cases in many types of legal proceedings. This evidence may include DNA samples, photographs,... Click to read more

Crime Scene Evidence Transfer in Real Life vs. TV Shows

November 14, 2017 Crime Scene Evidence Transfer in Real Life vs. TV Shows Crime and forensic shows are very popular on television, and many people believe they have a thorough understanding of... Click to read more