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With access to over 670 million records and 1,300+ sources, we can offer our resellers access to the #1 criminal conviction database* with the greatest number of sources in the background screening industry.
backgroundchecks.com works behind the scenes with hundreds of companies around the globe, transferring our criminal data through a web services gateway which allows our reseller network to seamlessly perform thousands of searches every day for their clients without ever touching a report. Our portfolio includes some of the largest tenant and employment screening platforms along with other web properties.
We know criminal data. backgroundchecks.com has been collecting,standardizing and delivering criminal content since 1999. Our quality standards have set the bar in the industry along with our extremely knowledgable staff many of which have been with our company since the early years.
backgroundchecks.com also separates itself from the pack in the way we model our acquisition efforts. Many of database competitors offer only the 'low hanging fruit' and/or out-dated flat files of information as part of their database. We are constantly investing in content acquisition and have an entire team dedicated to uncovering new content directly from county, Statewide repositories, Department of Corrections. sex offender registries and security sources so your customers have access to one of the most comprehensive criminal databases available in the marketplace. In addition, currency of data is very important so we update our content on a daily basis along with automated checks to insure all data is loaded correctly; a complete file was actually sent by the jurisdiction and many other checks and balances to insure the sources are ready for production.
In addition to our multi jurisdictional criminal database, we also offer direct county searches powered by our network of court researchers nationwide. If you are interested to find out if we support a specific county for your customers, please take a look at our interactive coverage map to learn more about our county sources in each state or contact us to discuss our database source coverage in detail.
Our resellers can also tap into our system for direct court searches in every county and state. Some results are returned within hours; the average turn-around time is 2-3 days.
Some people might think that all background checks are alike, but there is a big difference between what is considered a traditional criminal record search and a multi-jurisdictional criminal database search. Depending on the type of search you choose, the difference in results can be astounding.
Now more than ever, it is important that a traditional county search is complemented by a multi-jurisdictional criminal database search. You don’t want to miss records that you could have easily been found with a database search. This combined approach is a cost effective way to broaden your search and get a more accurate picture of your subject.
backgroundchecks.com support a wide variety of resellers with our criminal background screening solutions