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Surveys
SEARCH is uniquely positioned to conduct surveys on important issues that impact the collection, maintenance and use of justice information. Recent SEARCH surveys and survey reports are provided below.- SEARCH Survey on State Compliance with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA)
- April 2009
- Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems, 2006
- User Fees for Fingerprint- and Name-based Criminal History Record Searches
- April 2008
- Civil Print Retention Survey
- November 2007
- Fingerprint
Technician Classification and Employment Survey
- June 2007
- State Criminal History Record Information Availability Survey
- March 2006
- Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems, 2003
- Survey of State Repositories Regarding Individual Criminal History Record Access
- January 2006
- Individual Criminal History Record Review Survey of Repositories
- January 2006
- Compact Council User Fee Survey
- posted January 2006
- Survey of State Repository Hours and Services
- October 2005
- Survey of fees charged by states to conduct volunteer background checks and related information
- September 2002
- Survey of public attitudes toward the uses of biometric ID technologies by government and the private sector
- September 2001/August 2002
- Survey on states that allow private agencies to submit fingerprints to their criminal history repositories
- July 2002
- Survey on issues related to background checks of individuals who work in day care facilities
- May 2002
- Survey on current and expected availability of livescan fingerprint capture devices
- April 2002
- Survey on whether states can comply with the hazmat driver background check provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act
- February 2002
- Survey on methods employed by the states to process individuals detained for immigration offenses
- January 2002
- Survey on state office responsible for operation of criminal history record repository
- November 2001
- Survey of which states provide public access to their criminal history records through the Internet
- April 2001
- Survey of states that provide some level of "open" access to their criminal history records
- March 2001
- Survey of State Criminal History Information Systems, 2001
- Survey of public attitudes toward the use of criminal history information
- February-March 2000
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