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hi this is Kate Wilson with the international consortium of investigative journalists this time I want to show you how to background a person now we've seen in previous tutorials how to use the federal court records database but it's a lot more difficult if you're trying to find court records in a state or local jurisdiction now when I enter Nexus I go to public records this will allow me to search for an individual or to go to all searches in this case I want to look for criminal records now let's look up Michael Mastromarino in all states when you search you'll get a lot of different hits but you notice it's not always the same person you want to be careful to narrow it as much as possible if you know a middle name or initial or a partial social security number if you know the date of birth and again you can search by if you know that there was a court record somewhere in Oregon then you can lookup Oregon there are a lot of searches you can do this way you can look up property here a