Criminal Defense

Criminal records can provide valuable information on people you interact with on a daily basis. They can help you paint a clearer picture of who the people around you really are and better protect yourself from potential threats to your well being.

For example, wouldn’t it be helpful and time saving to know whether or not the person you are dating has a criminal past or was a previous sex offender? Or if your child’s teacher has past incidences of child molestation or been convicted of abuse? You never know who you are dealing but it pays to know these things before committing yourself or your children to potential dangers.

It used to be a long arduous process trying to obtain a criminal record report on your own. You would have to go to different public records offices for different types of information and often the county the crime was committed. This could be a cumbersome ordeal especially if you are unsure whether or not the person in question has committed a crime let alone where it was committed. This could take weeks to process as well. But now you don’t have to wait and can conveniently access the records you’re looking from your home.

There are main sites on the web now that can offer you criminal records searches for minimal fees. What you should be aware of though is that there are sights that claim they can provide “free” criminal records which is not true. Often these sites entice you into going through their registration process only to provide you with a host of unwanted things. So save yourself time and go with a paid sight.

Also, make sure you do the research on which is the most accurate provider. Some sites don’t offer the most accurate and up to date information so be sure to shop around a little. Some of the more reputable sites are US Search.com, Abika.com, and Intelius.