Terms of Service

Using this site means agreeing to these terms. Do not use the site if these conditions are not acceptable.

This is a privately owned reference site with no government affiliation. It is not a consumer reporting agency, a background-check provider, or a private investigation service, and it may not be used for FCRA-covered screening.


Nature of the Site

The site points visitors toward Kings County, New York City, state, federal, and immigration custody resources. It does not store official inmate records, issue court documents, confirm custody, release anyone, or change a jail account.

Some pages also connect visitors with third-party research tools. Those tools are separate services with their own terms.


Use Rules

  • Do not use the site to break the law.
  • Do not use information to stalk, threaten, harass, or intimidate anyone.
  • Do not use content for hiring, housing, lending, insurance, or similar screening.
  • Do not try to gain unauthorized access.
  • Do not run bots, scrapers, or high-volume automated requests.
  • Do not interfere with site operation.

FCRA Limits

The site is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, tenant reports, employment background checks, or insurance screening products.

  • No employment or firing decisions.
  • No tenant or housing screening.
  • No credit, lending, or insurance decisions.
  • No licensing, permit, or benefit eligibility decisions.
  • No other use covered by the FCRA.

Outside Links

Links may lead to NYC DOC, courts, state agencies, federal locators, legal resources, ad partners, or search vendors. Those sites control their own content, data handling, access, price, uptime, and terms.


No Warranties

All content is provided as is. No promise is made that details are accurate, complete, current, uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or sufficient for any particular purpose.

Custody status, visits, bail, records rules, and agency contacts can change without notice.


Liability Limit

To the fullest extent allowed by law, the site is not liable for damages or losses linked to use of the site, reliance on content, downtime, third-party tools, or outbound links.


Indemnification

Users agree to hold the site harmless from claims, costs, and legal fees arising from their misuse of the site or violation of these terms.


Intellectual Property

Text, layout, graphics, logo assets, and code belong to Kings County Inmate Population or its licensors unless another source is credited. Copying, republishing, or modifying material requires written permission.


Changes and Access

Terms may change when a new version is posted. Access may be limited, blocked, or ended at any time.


New York Law

These terms are governed by New York law. If any part is found invalid, the rest remains in effect and the invalid part is adjusted only as needed.


Questions

Questions about these terms can be routed through the Get in Touch page.