Criminal law violations that result in misdemeanor or felony charges become criminal records. Criminal case information could include offense details, prosecuting jurisdiction, case number, summary, dates, disposition, sentencing, & other court records.
Police records include information about crimes and arrests, police reports, active and bench warrants, criminal investigations, registered sex offenders, and other law enforcement activity from city/town, county, state, and federal police departments, & sheriff's offices.
Felonies and misdemeanors are types of criminal offenses. They are prosecuted under the criminal code and can result in fines, incarceration, & other punitive measures. Theft, trespass, & possession are misdemeanors, while homicide, rape, & armed robbery are felonies.
Jail records include information about inmates arrested on criminal charges and awaiting further sentencing. Prison records deal with incarcerated individuals convicted of crimes in the court of law and serving their sentence in a county, state or federal facility.
Bankruptcy records include information about federal bankruptcy proceedings, debtor details, assets & liquidations, re-payment plans, collections, discharge, and other administrative matters. Chapter 7, 11, and 13 are the most common types of bankruptcies.
Liens, court judgments & court orders, wage garnishments, fund intercepts, and asset seizures are financial recovery instruments used by creditors & government entities. Examples include tax, bank, real estate, personal property, mechanic, and other types of liens.
Civil court records include information about pending and filed lawsuits, arbitrations, contract disputes, disagreements, small claims, and other civil proceedings, with details about the complaint, resolution, outcome, and any compensation, when applicable.
Traffic violations deal with major collisions and accidents, moving citations, speeding tickets, DUI & DWI charges, civil & criminal penalties, driver's license suspensions & revocations, parking fines, and other driving offenses & DMV actions.
Municipal court records deal with information from local town, city, or village court cases such as property disputes, magistrate hearings, ordinance or statute violations, housing, zoning enforcement, common pleas, marriages & divorces, and other types of cases.
District courts are trial courts that have jurisdiction over civil cases and lawsuits, as well as criminal prosecutions. District court records include court files, trial processes, fines, claims, reports, clerk's office data, appeals, resolutions, and other judicial matters.
State court records include criminal and civil cases such as family law, probate, traffic violations, property disputes, small claims, and matters heard in superior, appellate, and supreme courts under state jurisdiction.
Federal court records include cases related to tax and financial matters, corporate litigation, veterans claims, immigration, constitutional issues, and proceedings held in U.S. district, appellate, and specialized federal courts.