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Rap Back
FBI program providing subsequent-arrest notifications after an initial fingerprint check.
Definition
FBI Rap Back is a subscription service that notifies authorized agencies when a new arrest, conviction, or other criminal-history event is added for an enrolled individual. Available to qualifying employers (typically healthcare, K-12, and government) who already conduct fingerprint background checks.
Related terms
- Fingerprint Background Check — A search against the FBI NGI database (and state repository) based on submitted fingerprints.
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