Comprehensive VS. Criminal Backgrounds
Which Background Check Do You Need?
At Scope Investigations, we offer two professional background check services to meet your needs: a Comprehensive Background Check and a Criminal Background Check. Here’s how they compare:
Feature | Comprehensive Check | Criminal Check |
---|---|---|
Scope | Full profile (legal, personal, financial) | Criminal history only |
Identity & Alias Check | ✔️ | ❌ |
Nationwide Criminal Records | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Sex Offender Registry | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Civil Court Records | ✔️ | ❌ |
Property & Assets | ✔️ | ❌ |
Employment & Education Verification | ✔️ (Optional) | ❌ |
Licensing & Credentials | ✔️ | ❌ |
Social Media/Online Review | ✔️ (Optional) | ❌ |
Best For | Attorneys, employers, legal due diligence | Landlords, employers, basic screening |
Turnaround Time | 3–7 Business Days | 1–3 Business Days |
Cost | Higher – based on scope | Lower – flat rate |
📂 Criminal Background Check
A Criminal Background Check includes arrest records, felony/misdemeanor convictions, incarceration history, warrants (when available), and sex offender registry status. Ideal for basic vetting.
📁 Comprehensive Background Check
The Comprehensive Background Check includes everything in the criminal check, plus civil records, property ownership, aliases, professional credentials, employment/education checks, and more. Perfect for legal, corporate, or personal investigations that require a full profile.
📞 Need Help Choosing?
We’re happy to guide you. Contact us today for a confidential consultation.
📞 Phone: 520-485-1200
📧 Email: Tre@Scopeaz.com
🌐 Website: www.scopeaz.com