The person whose name appears above does hereby authorize a review of and full disclosure of all records, or any part thereof, concerning myself, to and by a duly authorized agent of the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, whether said records are of a public, private, and/or confidential nature.
Please take this opportunity to review your responses to the supplemental questions. Ensure that the responses stated above can be cross-referenced with the qualifications in your application. Your application may not be considered for further review if you have failed to show details of where the minimum qualifications are met. By agreeing to the statement below, you confirm you understand this statement, have reviewed your responses to the questions for accuracy, and verify that your answers accurately describe your current qualifications.
The intent of this authorization is to give my consent for full and complete disclosure of records including, but not limited to, those held by education institutions, credit agencies, social media sites, and, employment and pre-employment records, including the results of a background investigation, reports, and polygraph examination or Computer Voice Stress Analyzer results, child protective services records salary records; records of complaint, arrest, trial and/or convictions(s) for alleged or actual violations of law, including criminal
and/or traffic offense records, further include all such records whether “adult” or
“juvenile,” and records of a civil nature made by and/or against me.
I understand that, by submitting the online application, I am consenting to the City of Baltimore and/or the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office conducting a preliminary investigation of my background, including an investigation of my criminal history. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you understand this statement
I fully consent, after a conditional offer of employment is made, to any physical,
psychological, or other testing, including urine and/or blood for controlled dangerous substances, to determine my suitability to be employed by the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office prior to beginning employment and also during the entire course of my employment with the Sheriff’s Office.
I verify that all of my responses to the supplemental questions are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the supplemental questions my application may be disapproved, and/or I may be removed from consideration
I also fully consent to submit to a Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) for the purpose of
verification of information given by me or contained in my records, application, and/or interview in connection with my application for employment with The Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office. I hereby release and waive any and all rights which may be governed to me by any State, County, or municipality law to refuse or decline to undertake a Computer Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA).
I understand that any information obtained from a personal history background
investigation, which is developed, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, upon this Authorization for the Release of Information will be considered in determining my suitability for employment, as stated above. I further understand that in the event my employment application and/or resume is disapproved, not considered, or otherwise does not result in my appointment to The Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, the source(s) of confidential information cannot and will not be released and/or revealed to me. Additionally, all information and documentation obtained, including testing results, will be the sole property of The Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office. Additionally, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the person(s) to whom this Authorization for the Release of Information is presented and his/her agents and employees, from and against all claims, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of, or by reason(s) for complying with the request for information that this Authorization provides.
Lastly, it is further understood by me, that choosing to sign this document digitally or via photocopy, including a facsimile (or FAX) copy of the actual original of this Authorization for the Release of Information will be valid as an original hereof, even though the said digital copy, photocopy or facsimile does not contain an original writing of my signature or notary public, if applicable. I also, understand that using a digital signature will be considered valid and as intent to sign this Authorization for Release and Questionnaire, as it is covered by the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.