Charleston County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither the site nor its advertising partners offers FCRA-covered credit, employment, insurance, or tenant-screening services. The site helps visitors locate Charleston County and South Carolina record resources, but it is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.
The Site’s Limited Role
This is a private reference site, not a government office. It does not store official booking, custody, court, or corrections records, and it cannot confirm custody, release anyone, or file documents with an agency. Official agencies can change public information under their own authority, including the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act framework.
Charleston County Busted Mugshots points toward official custody, court, and records resources and may connect visitors with third-party research tools. It does not control the records held by the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center, SCDC, municipal police departments, or courts.
Acceptable Use
Visitors must use the site lawfully and with respect for other people’s safety and rights. In particular, a visitor agrees not to:
- Use the site in violation of any law.
- Use information to stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
- Use site content for hiring, housing, lending, insurance, or another prohibited screening decision.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site or its systems.
- Operate bots, scrapers, or similar automated collection tools without written permission.
- Interfere with the site’s availability or another visitor’s use of it.
FCRA-Prohibited Uses
Charleston County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide background checks, credit reports, consumer reports, or screening services, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. By using the site, a visitor agrees not to use its information for the following FCRA-covered purposes:
- Hiring, firing, or other employment decisions.
- Tenant or housing screening.
- Creditworthiness decisions or insurance premiums.
- Licensing, permit, or government-program eligibility decisions.
- Any other purpose regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
External Resources
Links may lead to official sheriff, detention, court, corrections, federal, and other public resources, as well as outside search services. The Charleston County home page is the mega-hub for the official adult booking path and records-request sources. Charleston County Busted Mugshots does not endorse, control, or guarantee the content, availability, data handling, or terms of an external destination. Review the destination’s policies before using it.
No Warranties
The site and its content are offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis. No warranty is made about:
- Accuracy, completeness, or current status of information.
- Uninterrupted or error-free availability.
- Freedom from bugs, security flaws, or other defects.
- The completeness or usefulness of a partner’s search results.
Custody status and public records can change, and no page here is an official statement from the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office or another government agency.
Liability Limits
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Charleston County Busted Mugshots and its owners, partners, and suppliers are not liable for damages arising from use of, or inability to use, the site or its linked resources.
Your Indemnity
A visitor agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Charleston County Busted Mugshots and its owners, partners, and suppliers from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from that visitor’s use of the site or violation of these terms.
Ownership of Site Material
The site’s text, graphics, logos, design, and code are owned by Charleston County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, or modified without prior written permission, except where applicable law permits.
Term Revisions
These Terms & Conditions may change at any time. Revised terms take effect when posted on this page.
Access Restrictions
Access to the site may be limited, suspended, or ended at any time, for any reason, without prior notice.
South Carolina Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of South Carolina. Any dispute arising from use of the site must be brought in courts located within South Carolina, unless applicable law requires a different venue.
Severability
If a court finds part of these terms invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect. The affected provision will be adjusted only as much as needed to make it enforceable where possible.
Questions About These Terms
Questions about these Terms & Conditions may be sent through the Get in Touch page.