12091125 - Level II Training Book

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Understanding Online County Records

Automated Search Limitations Online county criminal searches utilize automated extraction methods, screen scraping technology, or API connections to retrieve data. While convenient, these methods present significant limitations that can compromise search accuracy and completeness. Search criteria flexibility is severely limited Most systems only support exact name matching without variation tolerance

Geographic coverage is incomplete Available in approximately half of the 3,144 U.S. counties Disposition information often missing Case outcomes and final judgments frequently unavailable Additional research typically required Initial results necessitate verification through primary sources Systems subject to unexpected changes County websites and access methods can change without notice

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Online Search Case: Initial Results

Comprehensive Search Protocol

01 Social Security Number Verification Valid SSN issued in California, 1968-1972

Applicant Profile Louis Francisco Mojica Searched using full legal name as provided

02 Local Police Records Check No records found

03 Oklahoma Online County Criminal No records found 04 Federal Criminal Database No record found 05 National Sex Offender Registry No records found 06 Nationwide Commercial Database No records found

All searches conducted using the applicant's full legal name: Louis Francisco Mojica. Results appeared completely clear across all databases.

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