Yeah, IIRC in New York arrest records are available and can be requested online… but there’s a $50 fee per request, and you don’t get mugshots. Enough availabil

Yeah, IIRC in New York arrest records are available and can be requested online… but there’s a $50 fee per request, and you don’t get mugshots. Enough availability to ensure the police can’t hide arrests, but also enough barrier to discourage mass collection and abuse of the data.