As of Friday, Healey is now calling for CORI checks to be done on all emergency assistance applicants. That new information came as a shock to many local leaders, including State Senator John Velis.

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CORI checks had not previously been a condition for the family shelter system. The state has been screening applicants for open and default arrest warrants, which can make someone ineligible for ...

The CORI checks capture Massachusetts court records. The state has been conducting searches for sex offenses and outstanding warrants — but not checks of past criminal activity.

“Background checks have always been done for emergency assistance applicants. The governor has now ordered CORI checks to be done as well,” the spokesman, Noah Bombard, said Friday.

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Gov. Maura Healey ordered more thorough background checks be conducted for all residents of Massachusetts emergency assistance shelters in the wake of two high-profile arrests of shelter residents ...

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Correia said his manager, Petronio, knew that Thomas was helping certain people dodge CORI checks. Thomas, reached by phone Tuesday, said Correia always had a problem with the mentors' program.