I am a recent college grad trying to find out which states have the strictest background check disclosure laws for entry-level applicants.
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
I am a recent college grad trying to find out which states have the strictest background check disclosure laws for entry-level applicants.
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 state criminal background check disclosure laws employment applicants state fair chance hiring ban the box comparisonGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
state laws employment background checks disclosure authorization copy report adverse action California New York Washington Colorado Hawaii MassachusettsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
2026 state criminal background check disclosure laws employment applicants state fair chance hiring ban the box comparison Google ↗
state laws employment background checks disclosure authorization copy report adverse action California New York Washington Colorado Hawaii Massachusetts Google ↗
- 'Ban the Box' Laws By State · findlaw.com
- Ban-the-Box State and Local Laws Chart: Overview · ca.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com
- Ban the box laws by state: 2026 guide for employers · victig.com
- Fair Chance Hiring Laws by State (2026 Tracker) · statelawbriefing.com
- When I apply for a job, what do employers see when they do a credit check for employment and a background check? · consumerfinance.gov
- Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know · eeoc.gov
- Employer Background Checks and Your Rights · consumer.ftc.gov
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 state criminal background check disclosure laws employment applicants state fair chance hiring ban the box comparison OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
state laws employment background checks disclosure authorization copy report adverse action California New York Washington Colorado Hawaii Massachusetts OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |