Shelby County Recent Arrests is privately owned and has no affiliation with a government agency, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides credit, employment, insurance, tenant-screening, or other services regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The site helps visitors locate Shelby County, Alabama jail and arrest-record resources. It is neither a private-investigation firm nor a consumer reporting agency.
Nature of the Service
This private reference site does not store official records. It cannot confirm custody, secure a release, or file a document with any office.
Its role is to identify Shelby County inmate and jail-record sources and, where offered, connect visitors with independent research tools.
Acceptable Use Rules
Visitors must use the site lawfully and without harming others or the service.
- Do not violate any law through use of the site.
- Do not stalk, threaten, or harass anyone.
- Do not use site information for hiring, housing, lending, or insurance decisions.
- Do not seek access without authorization.
- Do not operate bots or scrapers.
- Do not interfere with access by other visitors.
FCRA Uses Are Forbidden
This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA and supplies no background check, credit report, or consumer report. Its advertising partners also do not provide screening services through this site. Visitors agree not to use information for:
- hiring or firing;
- tenant or housing screening;
- creditworthiness or insurance pricing;
- licensing, permits, or eligibility for government benefits;
- any other decision governed by the FCRA.
Independent Websites and Tools
Links may lead to jail rosters, arrest feeds, sheriff or corrections sites, government portals, legal-aid resources, and outside search services. A link is not an endorsement. We do not control their content, privacy practices, or availability, so visitors should review each destination's terms.
No Warranties Are Made
The site and its content are offered "as is." We do not warrant:
- accuracy, completeness, or current status;
- continuous availability;
- freedom from errors, bugs, or security weaknesses;
- the scope or quality of a partner's search results.
Custody and public records can change quickly. Nothing on this site is an official statement by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office or another government body.
Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the site and its operators are not liable for losses or damages arising from access to or use of the site.
Your Duty to Indemnify
A visitor agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold the site harmless from claims, losses, and reasonable legal fees caused by that visitor's use or violation of these terms.
Ownership of Site Materials
Text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Shelby County Recent Arrests or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission.
Revisions to These Terms
We may revise these terms at any time. A new version takes effect when it is posted here.
Suspension of Access
We may restrict or end access at any time, for any reason, and without advance notice.
Alabama Law Governs
Alabama law governs these terms. Any dispute must be filed in a court located within Alabama.
If One Term Fails
If a provision is held invalid, the remaining terms stay effective. The invalid provision will be narrowed only as much as needed to make it enforceable.
Questions About These Terms
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