A mug shot also known as an arrest picture or an arrest image is a picture that is taken at the police station when an individual is arrested. The reason for a mug shot is to allow investigators and victims to easily identify the arrestee. Mug shots are grouped in what is called a mug Read More
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Can FBI arrest records be accessed by the general public?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the foremost law enforcement agency in the United States. It is the entity that is responsible for the administration of the most comprehensive database of criminal justice information in the country. This repository is known as the National Crime Information Center (NCIC). The NCIC maintains a variety of Read More
What to Expect When Asked for a Police Background Check
Most employers, schools, and even landlords have made it a point of their duty to ensure that whosoever they have living on their premises or working for them has a clean slate. How do these people know if you really do? You would not apply for a job or call about an apartment for rent/lease Read More
Who Needs an Employment Background Check?
There are a lot of unscrupulous people going at lengths to evade law and order in society and as such employers have step up the employment process. Besides from an interview, they employ other strategies to select the best person for the job. It is becoming a common practice for companies to conduct employment background Read More
How to do a criminal background check
We are living in an informational age and as such it is important that you know what is out there about you. Conducting a criminal background check will no doubt help you to be aware of what is circulating around in cyber space that is attached to your name. Based on statistics, identity theft is Read More
How to search for jail mug shots
With the digital age that we are living in everything is uploaded online within no time. You might be unfortunate to be booked in jail for a crime and now you have a record out there somewhere. Was your photograph taken during the booking process? Then am sure you are wondering what it is or Read More
What you should know about juvenile mugshots
It would be unfortunate if you were arrested as a teen and have a criminal record created. This can be very detrimental to your future as a record can prevent you from doing and receiving a lot of things. Juvenile mugshots are taken if you were arrested and processed as a teenager. This forms part Read More
What Are the Details of New York Expungement Law?
Expungement refers to the legal process by which criminal records are removed from the databases of local, state, and federal based law enforcement agencies. Such an act allows individuals who had previous run-ins with the law to reintegrate into society. While getting a criminal file expunged is fairly common in most states, it is quite Read More
An Overview of NJ Expungement Laws
Individuals who have a criminal record are often keen on finding legal ways to diminish the effect that it has on their lives. One such way that is frequently utilized is having the record expunged. In New Jersey, NJ expungement laws are implemented to govern the use of this procedure for removing an individual’s criminal history Read More