Disclaimer – Arrests.org GA
ARRESTS.ORG GA provides publicly available arrest-related information for general informational purposes only. The information presented on this website may contain errors, omissions, or outdated details and should not be considered official, complete, or legally verified records. An arrest does not establish guilt, and all individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Users should verify information through the appropriate Georgia law enforcement agency or court before relying on it for legal, personal, or professional decisions. ARRESTS.ORG GA is an independent informational website and is not affiliated with any government agency.
Independent Ownership and Government Non-Affiliation
arrests-ga.org is a privately operated informational website that publishes general information about Georgia arrest records, booking reports, jail listings, warrants, court records, and related public-record matters. The website has no official connection with municipal, county, state, or federal government offices, law enforcement agencies, police departments, sheriff’s offices, detention facilities, or courts.
The website does not represent a government authority, issue official records, or act on behalf of a public agency. References to government departments, court systems, and public offices identify external sources and do not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or approval.
NOTICE: arrests-ga.org is an independent private website. It is not an official Georgia government website, and its content does not replace an official public record.
Purpose and Scope of Website Content
The website publishes general informational material relating to Georgia arrest records, booking information, detention listings, warrants, court proceedings, and public-record resources. Pages may contain descriptions, summaries, external links, and references to information maintained by public agencies or independent providers.
Content may be incomplete, outdated, or different from the latest official entry. Website material does not certify a person’s identity, criminal history, legal status, or current circumstances.
Fair Credit Reporting Act Status
arrests-ga.org is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. The website does not provide consumer reports for employment, housing, credit, insurance, or other eligibility decisions governed by that statute.
The website does not claim to perform the identity verification, permissible-purpose review, dispute handling, or other compliance functions required of consumer reporting agencies. Visitors are responsible for complying with applicable federal and Georgia laws when using public-record information.
Permitted and Prohibited Uses
| Activity | Website policy |
|---|---|
| Personal reference and general public-record research | Permitted, subject to applicable law |
| Locating an official court clerk or public agency | Permitted |
| Employment and hiring decisions | Prohibited |
| Rental applicant screening | Prohibited |
| Credit eligibility decisions | Prohibited |
| Insurance underwriting | Prohibited |
| Domestic worker screening | Prohibited |
Public availability does not make information suitable for every purpose. Visitors must not use website content for a decision requiring a compliant consumer report or another legally authorized screening process.
Prohibited Activities and Legal Restrictions
Visitors must not use information from arrests-ga.org to evaluate job applicants, employees, tenants, borrowers, insurance applicants, caregivers, babysitters, housekeepers, or other domestic workers. Copying, transferring, or combining website information for a prohibited screening purpose is subject to the same restriction.
Other prohibited activities include:
- Harassment or intimidation: Using information to threaten, stalk, target, or intimidate another person.
- Misrepresentation: Presenting website content as a certified background report or official government record.
- Unlawful discrimination: Using information to support decisions prohibited by applicable law.
- Identity misuse: Using personal details for fraud or another unlawful purpose.
- Improper republication: Publishing restricted personal information in violation of legal requirements.
An arrest does not establish guilt, and a criminal charge does not establish a conviction. Visitors must not treat an arrest listing as proof of criminal conduct or as a complete account of a court case.
Public Records and Data Update Delays
Georgia public records may be maintained by county clerks of court, sheriff’s offices, police departments, detention facilities, state agencies, and other public bodies. Each source may follow different publication schedules, retention practices, and correction procedures.
arrests-ga.org may rely on public information, external databases, third-party sources, and published agency material. The website does not control when outside sources create, publish, correct, or update their records.
| Record source | Possible limitation |
|---|---|
| Electronic court docket | Entries may appear after internal processing |
| Physical courthouse file | Documents may not immediately appear in an online index |
| Jail roster | Booking, transfer, and release updates may be delayed |
| Law enforcement publication | Publication schedules may vary by agency |
| Third-party data feed | Information may contain omissions or older entries |
| Aggregated search listing | Names, dates, and record statuses may differ |
A record may change after publication following a dismissal, amended charge, court order, release, sealing, or expungement. Visitors must verify current details with the responsible public agency before relying on them.
Official Record Verification
Visitors who need dependable information should obtain the current record directly from the responsible Georgia public office. Website listings are informational references, not certified records.
Use these steps when checking a record:
- Identify the jurisdiction: Determine the relevant Georgia county, court, police department, or sheriff’s office.
- Locate the official agency: Use the agency’s own website or published contact information.
- Compare identifying details: Review the person’s name, case number, booking number, event date, and other lawful identifiers.
- Review the original record: Obtain the official docket, case disposition, release information, or court order when needed.
- Confirm current status: Contact the record custodian if online information appears incomplete or inconsistent.
Some records require a written request, a fee, identity verification, or an in-person visit. Certain records may be confidential, sealed, restricted, or unavailable for public release under applicable law.
No Warranties and As-Is Information
Website content is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. To the maximum extent permitted by law, arrests-ga.org disclaims express and implied warranties relating to accuracy, completeness, reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, uninterrupted operation, and availability.
The website does not promise that every record will appear, that every entry is current, or that external links will remain functional. Information may contain misspellings, incomplete descriptions, duplicate entries, outdated statuses, or incorrect identifiers.
Visitors are responsible for independently checking records before making decisions. Nothing in this disclaimer removes a right or remedy that applicable law does not permit the website to waive.
No Legal Advice or Professional Relationship
Website content is general information, not legal advice or a legal opinion about a particular case. Reading a page, using a search feature, or contacting the website does not create an attorney-client relationship.
arrests-ga.org does not act as a law firm, legal representative, licensed screening agency, or government records custodian. Visitors with questions about criminal charges, warrants, court proceedings, record sealing, expungement, or legal rights should contact a qualified attorney or the appropriate public office.
Third-Party Websites and Commercial Disclosures
The website may contain links to external websites, independent search services, advertisements, sponsored results, referral resources, or affiliate links. These providers operate independently and may maintain separate policies, fees, and information practices.
arrests-ga.org may receive advertising revenue, referral compensation, or affiliate commissions where applicable. Material commercial relationships will be disclosed as required by applicable Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules.
| Link or placement type | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Sponsored result | A placement may receive commercial support |
| Affiliate link | The website may earn a commission from a qualifying action |
| Referral resource | The website may receive compensation for directing visitors |
| Official agency link | The agency controls its own records and procedures |
A link does not guarantee the accuracy, quality, or suitability of an external service. Visitors should review the provider’s terms and privacy policies before submitting personal information or making payments.
Sealed, Expunged, or Incorrect Record Requests
People who believe that arrests-ga.org displays an incorrect, sealed, expunged, dismissed, or modified record may request a review by emailing info@arrests-ga.org.
Include the following information where available:
- Page URL: The address of the page containing the disputed entry.
- Record details: The displayed name, county, case number, booking number, or relevant date.
- Description of concern: A brief statement identifying the alleged error or requested correction.
- Supporting evidence: An official court order, agency notice, or other relevant documentation.
- Reply address: An email address for communication about the request.
Do not send passwords, payment card details, Social Security numbers, or unrelated sensitive documents. Redact unnecessary personal information from supporting files.
The website may review submitted documents, compare available sources, request clarification, correct an error, add a status clarification, restrict a page, or remove material where appropriate. A request does not guarantee removal or a particular response time.
Website-level changes do not alter records held by courts, law enforcement agencies, search engines, archives, or third-party providers. Official record correction, sealing, or expungement requests must follow the procedures established by the responsible authority.
Privacy and Responsible Information Use
Visitors must use public-record information lawfully and respect the privacy and safety of others. Information must not be used to facilitate harassment, threats, stalking, identity misuse, unlawful discrimination, or publication of restricted personal information.
When contacting the website, submit only information reasonably required to identify the issue. Correspondence may be retained as reasonably necessary to review requests, maintain operational records, address disputes, or comply with legal obligations, subject to applicable law and relevant privacy practices.
External websites maintain their own data-handling practices. Visitors should review those policies before submitting personal details to third parties.
Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, arrests-ga.org and its owners, operators, contributors, affiliates, and representatives disclaim liability for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from website use, reliance on its content, service interruptions, inaccurate entries, delayed updates, or third-party conduct.
Visitors remain responsible for verifying information and assessing its suitability for their circumstances. Where permitted by law, aggregate liability for claims connected with website use will not exceed the amount, if any, paid directly to arrests-ga.org for the relevant service during the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, visitors are responsible for claims and reasonable expenses arising from their unlawful use of the website, violation of these terms, or infringement of another person’s rights. This provision does not impose liability where applicable law prohibits it or remove rights that cannot lawfully be waived.
Website Changes and Applicable Law
arrests-ga.org may revise, correct, restrict, or remove content and features without advance notice. Technical issues, maintenance, and changes to external sources may affect website availability.
Applicable federal law and Georgia law may govern matters relating to website use, subject to mandatory legal protections and applicable conflict-of-law rules. If a court with proper authority finds a provision unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.
Visitors should review this disclaimer periodically for updates. Nothing in these terms overrides a statute, court order, or legal requirement that applies to the website or its visitors.
Contact Details
Questions about this disclaimer, suspected inaccuracies, record correction requests, or concerns involving sealed or expunged records may be directed to the website using the details below.
Website: https://arrests-ga.org
Contact Email: info@arrests-ga.org
Please include the relevant page URL and a clear description of your concern. Contacting the website does not create an attorney-client relationship, guarantee record removal, or replace a formal request to a court or public records custodian. This disclaimer applies to website content and use, subject to applicable law. Visitors who do not agree with these terms should discontinue use of arrests-ga.org.