Where can I find free criminal records?

Yes and no. You can find free public criminal records of people by gaining access to public record information at the county clerk of courts office but they may charge you administrative fees, fees for copies etc. Also criminal court cases are public record and can also be found at the county clerk of courts office.

What is a criminal offender record information?

Criminal Offender Record Information. Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) is a record of all criminal court appearances in Massachusetts for a particular individual, including arrests, convictions, dismissals, and serious violations.

What is a sexual offender registry?

Sex offender registry. A sex offender registry is a system in various countries designed to allow government authorities to keep track of the activities of sex offenders, including those who have completed their criminal sentences.

How do you look up a criminal case number?

You can search for a case number using either the defendant’s name and date of birth, or the defendant’s name plus the month and year the case was filed. Go to the Clerk’s Office where the case is filed. Courthouses where criminal cases are filed in Santa Clara County:

Are criminal records public?

In the United States, criminal records are considered public record. In general, most, if not all, criminal records are available through public records, but there are a few caveats to this that are described in more detail below.

What are criminal records?

Criminal Records are the recorded documentation illustrating an individual’s criminal history in the event that they have been convicted of criminal activity within a court of law. Criminal Records are kept on file within archives belonging to both law enforcement agencies,…