NO FCRA USE. This privately operated website has no connection to a local, Michigan, or federal agency. Neither it nor its advertising partners supplies a service for credit, employment, insurance, tenant, or any other Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) decision. Its purpose is to identify official criminal-record resources for Crawford County and Michigan. It is neither a private investigation firm nor a consumer reporting agency.
1. What This Website Is
This is a private reference site with no government ties. It neither stores official criminal records nor retrieves files, performs official checks, or submits documents for a user.
Its content identifies Crawford County custodians, including the sheriff, trial courts, Michigan State Police Criminal Justice Information Center, and Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry. Some pages also connect readers to outside research tools.
2. Rules for Using This Site
As a condition of access, you must not:
- Use bots, scrapers, or other automated collection tools
- Violate a federal, Michigan, or local law
- Threaten, stalk, or harass a person using information found here
- Rely on site content for a hiring, housing, credit, or insurance decision
- Attempt unauthorized access to systems or data
- Interfere with site operation or another visitor's access
3. No Harassment, Stalking, or Discrimination
Information obtained here or through a linked tool may not be used to stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or discriminate against anyone. Such conduct can be criminal. Michigan law places added limits on misuse of Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry information. Registry publication supports lawful safety awareness, never vigilante acts, employment blacklisting, or housing discrimination.
4. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
We are not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA and produce no consumer, credit, or background report. Our advertising partners and this website do not offer tools designed to assess an applicant, renter, insurance risk, or creditworthiness. You may not use site or linked-tool data to:
- Set an insurance premium or evaluate creditworthiness
- Screen a renter or housing applicant
- Make a hiring or termination decision
- Assess eligibility for a permit, license, or public program
- Carry out any other FCRA-regulated action
A check for a regulated purpose must come from an FCRA-compliant provider or the appropriate official Michigan State Police channel.
5. No Legal Advice
The website does not provide legal advice. General Crawford County record information cannot determine how a charge, warrant, conviction, or Michigan set-aside rule affects one person. Consult a Michigan-licensed attorney for legal guidance.
6. No Warranties
All content is supplied "as is," without a guarantee that:
- Partner-tool results are accurate or complete
- Pages contain no bug, error, or security flaw
- The service remains available without interruption
- Published information is always complete, accurate, and current
Criminal records can change when charges are filed or dismissed and when Michigan records are set aside or restricted. Updates can lag. No statement here is an official representation from a court, sheriff, or government agency.
7. Third-Party Services and Links
Links may point to Crawford County offices, courts, Michigan agencies, legal resources, and outside search services. Following one leaves this website for a service outside our control. We are not responsible for its availability, content, prices, or data practices. Review the destination's own terms.
8. Intellectual Property
Text, logos, graphics, and code belong to Crawford County Criminal History or its content partners. Copying, modifying, distributing, or creating derivative material requires prior written permission.
9. Limits on Our Liability
To the maximum extent allowed by law, we are not liable for damages arising from website use, including reliance on information found here or through a linked service.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from claims, demands, or proceedings caused by your use of the website or violation of these terms, including related legal costs.
11. Governing Law
Michigan law governs these terms. Michigan FOIA, MCL 15.231 et seq., governs qualifying government records, while the Bureau of Criminal Identification Act, MCL 28.241 et seq., addresses state criminal-history repository and dissemination functions. Any website-use dispute must be brought in a Michigan court.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these conditions. A revision takes effect when the new text is posted on this page.
13. Cutting Off Access
Access may be limited or ended at any time, for any reason, without advance notice.
14. Severability
If one provision is held invalid or unenforceable, all remaining provisions continue in effect. The affected language will be narrowed only as needed to make it enforceable.
15. Questions
Questions about these conditions may be directed through the Contact page.