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Somehow, Americans are notoriously defiant of the law. Going by recent reports, they’ve done it again and the trend looks set to continue. Laws are getting tougher but the criminals are getting more hardened. It’s as if they’re engaged in a never-ending duel of wills with the authorities. Fortunately, we have one of the strongest Police forces coupled with one of the finest civil systems. Although public measures are in place at the macro level to deal with the problem of crimes, we cannot be too careful about safeguarding our own interests and that of our loved ones. One handy way of taking our own initiative in keeping our eyes open to bad hats is through public records. They are mandated by law through the Freedom of Information Act (1966) to be made accessible by anyone. There is a host of public record categories we can refer to for various purposes. Public Police Records is the one of choice to give the best idea of someone’s civil character. They contain information on all interaction with the police by the subject, both lawful and unlawful. This means that besides criminal issues, administrative matters like address change, accident report, lost and found, firearms permit and so forth will also be produced. Police Records are public records. As such, anyone has the right to access and view anybody’s Public Police Records as long as it’s done through the proper channels. Having that said, the laws governing the permissible and proper use of the information derived from them are protective on individual privacy and discrimination. As an example, consent from the subject must be obtained prior to conducting Police Record Check for the purpose of employment or volunteer work. Police administration is in practice decentralized down to respective county police departments but as a matter of jurisdiction, they come under the state government. As a result, there are variations from state to state on the treatment of Public Police Records but by and large, they all can be obtained directly from the police departments or other state agencies tasked with the function. There are basically two versions of Public Police Records. The first one is free-of-charge (FOC) and is provided mainly by the government. Being free, they invariably fall short of expectations. The other version is fee-based. They are operated commercially and are typically of high professional standards. They charge their fees so they have no excuse.