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Federal Inmate Records
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Federal Inmates: Useful Information and applicable Knowledge
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Take in consideration: Only persons convicted of violating federal laws are sent to federal prisons. Federal laws are laws of the United States. Other persons are incarcerated in + State Prision Facilities or + County & City Jails |
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) provides a web site at www.bop.gov. There you will find an Federal Inmate Locator. More information on this topic you will find in the Bureau of Prisons (BOP)-Section on this website. |
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On the BOP-Website there are two searchboxes: + Search by Name: First & Last name are required (exact match!) + Search by ID-Number: Can be found on any type of written correspondence Fill out and click on the SEARCH-Button |
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With luck it appears a list of names together with the federal prisons where they're being held. |
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Very often people do not find the person they are looking for. In this case with high probability the person that they are looking for is being held in a state correctional facility and not a federal penitentiary. + If you do not find the right person, go to our State Prison Inmate Locator Website (Click here). + You need more information and more details? Look at the Inmate Records Providers on this Website. |
BOP Web Site
| There are two possibilities, to locate a Federal inmate incarcerated from 1982 to present: | |
| 1.) Search by Name Searched inmate's first and last name are required. Please not: Federal inmate´s names must be an exact match (i.e. John Doe will not find Jon Doe)! |
2.) Search by ID-Number: Recommended (will return a better match then searching by Name). You may take one of the following possible numbers: Register Number, DCDC Number, FBI Number, INS Number. You can find an inmate´s ID-Number on any type of record or written correspondence. |
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And there ist one possibility, to locate a Federal inmate released before 1982: |
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| For Federal Inmates released before 1982 the Bureau of Prisons have to research records by hand. Write to: Federal Bureau of Prisons Office of Communications and Archives Attn: Historic Inmate Locator Request 320 First St., N.W. Washingten, DC 20534 |
The following information ist required to initiate any research: 1. inmate name (including middle name/initial) 2. date of birth 3. approximate age at time of incarceration 4. race approximates dates in prison For faster processing you can provide the following information: register number, aliases, crime and name of prison where confined. |
Inmate Records Providers
Easily lookup Federal inmates by using public record databases. Find inmates before and after 1982, the incarceration or release date does not matter:But be careful - there are about 82 sites out there with one big promise: We will help you finding (Federal) Inmates. But many do not deliver what they promise. Unfortunately, often the results of your searches are inaccurate and useless.The following three public record services, each somewhat different, have delivered consistent and correct results over a long period. They have consistently positive consumer feedback and very easy to use interfaces. Test these services for free, they all offer a preliminary free search ... |
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#1 Criminal-Records.org |
Reports on Prisoners in U.S. Federal and State Prisons with + parole and probation reports + details of the offense + duration of sentence + release date + additional criminal records data (very good!) Federal Inmate Locator at Criminal-Records.org |
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#2 Gov-Resources.com
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The inmate record databases are the same ones used by private investigators, law enforcement and government agencies. Easily lookup inmates and correctional facilities. It is also well suited for finding Federal inmates. Federal Inmate Locator at Gov-Resources.com |
#3 GovRegistry.us |
Inmate Records are derived from U.S. Federal and state prisons - Get access to over 100 Federal prison data and nationwide court records. Additionally, you will gain all information out of 50 state Appellate Courts and 3500 county courts. Federal Inmate Locator at GovRegistry.us |
Federal Inmate Searchbox
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Easily use this Federal Prisoner Locator: |
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Search Results
| 1. Inmates First & Last Name 2. Register # 3. Inmates Age 4. Inmates Race 5. Inmates Sex 6. Inmates Release Date (Actual or Projected) 7. Location (Correctional Facility |
1. Inmates First & Last Name 2. Inmates Mugshot Photo 3. Inmates Date of Arrest 4. Inmates Date of Conviction 5. Inmates IDOC Number 6. Inmates Prison Location (Correctional Facility) 7. Inmates Court Records 8. Inmates Past Criminal History and much more ... |
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FAQ
| Who is a Federal Prisoner? | Only persons convicted of violating Federal laws are sent to Federal prisons. Federal laws are laws of the United States. To this rule, there are very few exceptions. More about Federal Inmates |
| Who is responsible for the custody of Federal Offenders? | The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), an agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, was established to take care of Federal Inmates. Today, the Bureau is accountable for more than 204.000 Federal Inmates. |
| Where are the Federal Prison Facilities? | The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) consists of 115 institutions. In addition, the Bureau consists of 6 regional offices, 2 staff training centers, and 28 community corrections offices. BOP´s Central Office (headquarters) is located in Washington. DC. More about Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) |
| Federal Institutions housing female Offenders | There are 27 facilities that currently house female inmates. Only 6 of these Institutions (the "Big Six" - Alderson, Bryan, Carswell, Danbury, Dublin, and Tallahassee) are occupied by women only. All other 21 Federal facilities have mixed populations. Get more information about female Federal Offenders. |
| Quick Facts about Federal Inmates | Some quick facts about Inmate Population, Inmate Breakdown, Sentences Imposed and Types of Offenses. Also have a Look at the Weekly Population Report, updated every Thursday at 12.00 a.m. |
| Federal Most Wanted Resource Links | Coming Soon ... |
