To look up an inmate in a local jail in Michigan, visit the sheriff’s office’s website (for a county jail) or police department’s website (for a city or township jail). Some municipalities have dedicated pages for sheriff’s offices or police departments on their websites.

The Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT) allows the search of public criminal history record information maintained by the Michigan State Police, Criminal Justice Information Center.

The Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS) is the nationwide electronic information system of the Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS). The system is used by all states to track offenders who are authorized to travel or relocate across state lines.

Answer: The new law expands eligibility to petition for an expungement in several ways, and creates a new process that will automatically seal certain non-violent conviction records if a person has remained conviction-free for a period of time (seven years for misdemeanors, 10 years for felonies).

The Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS) contains information about prisoners, parolees and probationers who are currently under supervision, or who have discharged but are still within three years of their supervision discharge date. Information that is exempt under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act.

Call the jail or prison. Give the inmate’s name and ask for the charges that landed them in jail. The employee is allowed to tell you why the inmates are behind bars. Go to the state Department of Corrections or county jail’s inmate look-up system.

The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) oversees prisons and the parole and probation population in the state of Michigan, United States. It has 31 prison facilities, and a Special Alternative Incarceration program, together composing approximately 41,000 prisoners.

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Visit the website of the prison where the individual is being housed and look for a tab or link that says “search for inmates,” or something similar. Fill in the required information (typically the name of the inmate). The search should return the inmate’s booking number.