Criminal Background Check (CBC) Toolkit
It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents that all UW System campuses have a comprehensive policy of conducting criminal background checks on prospective employees for a University position.

• Clarifying Procedures for Criminal Background Checks
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• UWM CBC Policy (Board of Regents Policy 20-19)
  This UWM policy describes how the BOR policy is implemented at UWM. The purpose of this policy is to provide a safer campus environment for students, employees and visitors.
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• Roles within the UWM Criminal Background Check Policy
  Specify roles for Chanceller, Vice Chanceller, Deans, HR Director, PReps, UWM Police Department, and Committees.
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• CBC Process Flow
  Flow diagram depicts the processes among roles and departments.
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• Applicant Consent and Discolosure Form (Word, or PDF)
  Prior to conducting a criminal background check, the consent form must be filled out accurately and completely and submitted to the Personnel Representative (PRep) in a sealed envelope directly by the candidate.
  
  
• Employee Confidentiality Acknowledgment Form (Word or PDF)
  Confidentiality agreement for employees who will have access to criminal background check information.
  
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• CBC Implementation Workshop Presentation (MS Powerpoint required)