There are two basic ways to check criminal records; one is free of charge while the other involves some fees. In Government offices you can check criminal records for free of charge. There are various commercial service providers that offer search results, reports or any specific information on a fee-basis.
To do a free criminal record check it requires an adequate amount of time and work; therefore, most people or institutions prefer professional records that are required for official or legal purposes. In view of fierce competition in this field, you have better options of paid-services and can get your money's worth by availing these services.
Criminal records checks are conducted for variety of reasons including employment screening, police work, and support to legal proceedings, background checking and investigation of neighbors, new colleagues, nannies and tenants. The public criminal background records typically contain personal details and description of an individual, details of each arrests and criminal offenses committed by him, sexual offense records, imprisonment records, conviction records, police record etc.
Everyone has the right to search criminal records online for free provided the prescribed procedure is followed. To check someones criminal records, you can make a request at the concerned government agencies through telephone, mail, and fax or in person. Such request can be made online via internet also. However, most people don't like to spend lots of time searching various Government agencies and websites. This is why private companies offer you access to a database that offers you organized records at a nominal fee.
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