Texas Public Criminal Records

By Ben Kingsley


The number of reported crimes is increasing in the state of Texas. With this, our safety and the safety of our loved ones are at a higher risk. To help lessen our worries, Texas criminal records can be accessed to check on the criminal and arrest history of the people that we interact with daily.

Criminal records are not only used in determining the crimes of a certain individual. It is used to run a background check on certain individuals. This is usually done with people we see on a daily basis such as tutors, caretakers, nannies, neighbors, friends and relatives. Business owners are also one of the people who access such files. They do this to check on their employees to make sure that they have trustworthy people who work for them. BY doing this, the company can prevent damages in the workplace.

Arrest records that are generated in Texas, have the same information as that of the records from other states. It contains the name of the offender along with the aliases that have been used by the individual. Other personal information about the involved individual includes the date and place of birth as well as the address of residency. The document highlights the crimes that the reported person has committed. It also shows whether the person was charged for the crimes and was given sentence or not. Other details on the record may include the arrest and police reports.

Criminal records in Texas can be obtained by doing a name based search. This cost only $3 per request. A fingerprint search can be done by individuals who seek for their personal files. A request form has to be filled out when requesting for a copy of a criminal history in Texas. One should be able to provide the basic information of the record that is being requested to make the search easier. A mail order can be sent but a $15 processing fee is needed to have it done.

The Department of Public Safety in Texas is where all the criminal files of the state are being kept. The said office not only looks after the archived files but also handles the electronic records of crimes and offenses which are reported by different law enforcing agencies of the state. Electronic copies of criminal documents are made possible through this office. The state has utilized the Internet to deliver information to the residents. Online records have helped lessen the wait time and the effort that one spends in getting a record.

Records of arrest in Texas can be obtained online even without paying a cent. Unfortunately, the information that can be obtained from it is not as accurate compared to the results generated by websites who charge service fees. Although, many have testified about the good service they got from paying for the service, there are also those who had negative experiences with such websites. Some have claimed that they did not get the service they expected. Others complained that the results they got are inaccurate or complete. With such reviews, deciding which website to choose becomes harder. To get quality results, it is best to see first the reviews and comments of people who have used the service. It may take a while but, it is worth the effort.




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