Search US criminal records — jail, prison, court and warrant
Searches county jail booking rosters, statewide prison systems, court sources and warrant systems across more than a thousand county, state and federal jurisdictions.
☠ lastName is REQUIRED. An unbounded criminal query is refused rather than answered from an arbitrary slice that would differ run to run — a name is the field that cannot be enumerated. Supply firstName and a dob or birthYear wherever you have them; a bare common surname matches thousands of people and the score cannot tell you which is yours.
☠ READ recordType BEFORE CHARACTERISING ANYONE. A jail booking is an ARREST-stage record — charges at booking are frequently reduced, dismissed or never filed, and it is not a conviction. Prison custody implies a sentence. A court record carries the disposition, which is the authoritative statement of how a case ended. A warrant means the person is sought and nothing has been tested.
Not a consumer report — not for FCRA-covered decisions.
Request
- Base URL: https://api.offendersearch.app
- URL: https://api.offendersearch.app/v1/criminal/search
- Auth: API key in header X-API-Key
Request body
Response
Criminal records matching the bounded query
Changes
No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.