Terms and Conditions

Using this site means accepting these terms and conditions. A visitor who does not agree should stop using the service.

This privately owned site is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither the site nor its advertising partners offers services regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It helps visitors locate Rappahannock County and Virginia custody and release-record resources. It is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.


Nature of the Service

This is a private reference service with no government ties. It stores no official record and cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file a request for a visitor.

It points to Rappahannock County jail and release sources and may connect visitors with outside research tools.


Acceptable Use Rules

Use of the site requires lawful and respectful conduct.

  • Do not violate any law through the service.
  • Do not stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
  • Do not use content for employment, housing, lending, insurance, or another regulated eligibility decision.
  • Do not attempt access without authorization.
  • Do not run bots, scrapers, or automated extraction tools.
  • Do not interfere with access by other visitors.

No Consumer Reports

This site is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. It provides no background check, credit report, consumer report, or screening service, and neither do its advertising partners. Users agree not to use the information for:

  • Hiring, retention, or termination decisions
  • Tenant or housing screening
  • Creditworthiness or insurance pricing
  • Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility
  • Any other use governed by the FCRA

Outside Websites

Links may lead to release records, sheriff and corrections sites, government portals, legal resources, and outside search services. We do not control their content, privacy practices, or availability. Review each destination's terms.


No Warranties

Everything is provided “as is.” We do not guarantee:

  • Accuracy, completeness, or current status
  • Continuous availability
  • Freedom from errors, bugs, or security flaws
  • Complete results from a partner search

Custody status and public records can change without notice. No site content is an official statement from a sheriff or government agency.


Liability Limits

To the fullest extent allowed by law, we are not liable for loss or damage arising from use of, or inability to use, the site.


Indemnification

A user agrees to defend and hold the site harmless from claims, costs, and reasonable legal fees arising from that user's conduct or violation of these terms.


Intellectual Property

Site text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Rappahannock County Released Inmates or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without written permission.


Changes to These Terms

These terms may change at any time. A revised version takes effect when posted.


Access Restrictions

Access may be limited or revoked at any time, for any reason, without prior notice.


Virginia Law Applies

Virginia law governs these terms. Any dispute must be filed in a court with proper jurisdiction in Virginia.


Severability

If one provision is invalid, the remaining terms stay in effect. The affected provision will be adjusted only as much as needed to make it enforceable.


Questions About These Terms

Send questions through the Contacts page.