Prison Records Search
Prisons and Prisoners | USAGov
Federal Prison Records 1870 - 1981. The National Archives and Records Administration maintains early prison and prisoner records. It has indexes of inmates once held at Alcatraz, Leavenworth, and other federal prisons. Search by name for former inmates at each location to see if they served time there. You can order copies of these prisoners’ records, if available. Include the following information about the inmate in your request:
https://www.usa.gov/prisons
Prison Records at the National Archives | National Archives
Fort Smith, Arkansas, Criminal Case Files. Research Guide to the Criminal Case Files of Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1866-1900. Leavenworth. Name Index to Inmate Case Files, U.S. Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1895 - 1931. McNeil Island. Digitized Photographs of the McNeil Island Penitentiary Available in Our Catalog.
https://www.archives.gov/research/prisons
Prison Records - Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
Prison Register Books, 1869-1951; Registers to Include all Prisoners Who Have Been tried and Sentenced to Hard Labor or Otherwise, 1869-1971; Eastern State Penitentiary (Record Group 15) Although construction of the prison at Philadelphia was authorized by the state legislature in 1821, the first inmates were not received until 1829.
https://www.phmc.pa.gov/Archives/Research-Online/Pages/Prison-Records.aspx
Locate a Prison, Inmate, or Sex Offender - United States Department of ...
Federal prison facility locator Search by facility name, state, region, type, and security level. Maps of federal facilities Select a region of the map to view facilities in that area. Federal inmate locator Federal inmates incarcerated from 1982 to the present are listed in this searchable database. Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
https://www.justice.gov/actioncenter/locate-prison-inmate-or-sex-offender
Inmate Locator - Federal Bureau of Prisons
Find an inmate. Locate the whereabouts of a federal inmate incarcerated from 1982 to the present. Due to the First Step Act, sentences are being reviewed and recalculated to address pending Federal Time Credit changes. As a result, an inmate's release date may not be up-to-date.
https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/
Free Inmate, Prisoner and Offender Search - Public record center
Search by name alphabetically, by correctional institution, or by county or local jail. Search the Sex offender registry; access the list of Inmates criminals and fugitives. Access the Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINElink), a service through which victims of crimes may search for information regarding their offender's custody status, and register to be notified when the offender's custody status changes.
https://www.publicrecordcenter.com/inmatesearch.htm
Criminal Offender Searches | NC DPS
This database from the NC Department of Public Safety and the former NC Department of Correction contains historical information back to 1972. Does not include county jail information. Includes special search tools for Escapes/Captures, Absconders, Inmate Releases and provides bulk downloads of data for statistical analysis.
https://www.ncdps.gov/dps-services/crime-data/offender-search
Offender Information Search - Florida Department of Corrections
Any person who believes information provided is not accurate may contact the Department of Corrections. For questions and comments, you may contact the Department of Corrections, Bureau of Classification and Central Records, at (850) 488-9859 or go to Frequently Asked Questions About Inmates for more information. This information is made available to the public and law enforcement in the interest of public safety.
http://www.dc.state.fl.us/offendersearch/
Offender Search - Michigan
The Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS) contains information about prisoners, parolees, and probationers who are currently under supervision, or who have been discharged but are still within three years of their supervision discharge date. It does not contain information about offenders who are beyond that three-year period.
https://www.michigan.gov/corrections/otis
Offender Search - Ohio
Searches by Number should be used if the offender number is known. A prefix, 'A', 'R', or 'W', must be used to search by offender number. 'W' is used for all female inmates. 'A' and 'R' denote male inmates, with the vast majority of male inmates using 'A' prefix. Please note that all offender numbers are 6 digits, no spaces or hyphens.
https://appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch