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23 Nov

More crime maps – free real property ownership – real property maps and demographics

A new player in the very active online real estate listings competition is PropertyShark, which, unlike Zillow, provides the current owner at an address, and also customizes demographic maps for the geographical region of an address. At the Zillow site...
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21 Nov

Genealogical Resources in U.S. Federal Depository Libraries

The brochure Genealogical Resources in U.S. Federal Depository Libraries has hyperlinks to Federal government resources on the Internet related to U.S. Census, military, immigration, land and vital records, and government agency history. Among the documents are archived telephone directories, some...
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20 Nov

Online criminal records search techniques – Ventura County California Inmates now online

The Ventura County Sheriff detention database can be accessed online and searched by a partial name. Select the inmate’s booking number from the search result list to link to further details about the arrest, bail, jail housing, upcoming court dates...
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18 Nov

This week in public records – Texas – Florida – FTC

The Texas Secretary of State has added 5 new searchable databases: Health Spas, Debt Collector Bonds, Law Enforcement Organizations (by solicitor, bonding company or public safety entity), Telephone Solicitors, and Veterans Organizations and Solicitors. More details are emerging on the...
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17 Nov

California consumers can’t “freeze” their credit reports

The California 2nd District Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court which ruled that consumers could not restrict the release of the portion of their credit reports that were drawn from public records. Information on tax liens, bankruptcies, court...
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17 Nov

Private Detective Comes out of the Shadows

Private Investigator discusses the need to reach out and share the non-Hollywood version, of being a Private Detective. It’s always nice to read an article that accurately portrays and descibes what private investigators really do and the good that comes...
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17 Nov

GPS Device Causes Bomb Scare

You just knew that this would happen sooner or later. A Sun Staff article reports that a three square block area and dozens of people in southwest Gainesville, Florida were recently evacuated after the Alachua Sheriff’s Office responded to a...
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16 Nov

Who’s a Rat – database of those who do and tell

December 1 UPDATE: This site was just shut down, possibly because of the heat on the Web site owner due to his own legal troubles. The last cached version from The Wayback Machine is April 24, 2006. Who’s A Rat...
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15 Nov

Searching SEC filings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission now offers full text searching of filings of publicly traded companies. For free! Their database covers only the past 4 years. Another free! service, EdgarScan, searches keywords in reports dating back to 1994. It...
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14 Nov

A Wiki that profiles domains

The general reference reader-edited online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has spawned niche sites based on the same model and design. I stumbled on the domain directory wiki, AboutUs, which is self described as the “free directory about every domain in the world...
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