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Online Database ChoicePoint Online Expands its National Criminal Records Database
ChoicePoint Online has announced that it has expanded the number of individual criminal records contained in its Criminal Records Database. The database now contains 63 million records from all 50 states. This represents a nearly three-fold increase in documents, according to the company.
Documents originate from a variety of sources, including:
- Federal fugitive files
- State and county criminal record repositories
- ChoicePoint proprietary record information
- Prison parole and release files
- Parole records
- Records from various state agencies
Information returned in the ChoicePoint reports, include:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address at time of event
- Locality of event
- Offense
- Charge type
- Disposition
For more information on Criminal Record research see:
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