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LEGAL AGREEMENT: TERMS OF USE

Last updated: February 28, 2025

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A BINDING LEGAL AGREEMENT.

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Arre.st, owned and operated by US Support LLC, a Nevada news syndicate ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. JURISDICTION AND GOVERNING LAW

You hereby acknowledge and agree that:

• You are accessing a private server physically located in the State of Nevada, United States.
• Any and all interactions with Arre.st are subject exclusively to the laws of the State of Nevada and applicable Federal laws of the United States.
• Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of the State of Nevada.
• You waive any objection to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.

2. NO FEES FOR REMOVAL OR ALTERATION

Arre.st does not charge any fees for removal, alteration, or modification of any mugshot, arrest record, or other information displayed on this website. Any request for removal or modification will be evaluated according to our internal policies and applicable laws of the State of Nevada.

3. NO ADVERTISING, DATA SELLING, OR MONETIZATION

Arre.st does not sell advertising space on its platform. Additionally, Arre.st does not engage in any of the following revenue-generating practices:

• We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise transfer user data to third parties for marketing, advertising, or other commercial purposes;
• We do not monetize through affiliate marketing or sponsored content;
• We do not offer premium features, subscriptions, or paid tiers;
• We do not collect or sell aggregated user statistics or analytics;
• We do not accept payment for preferential treatment, enhanced listings, or priority placement of information;
• We do not utilize targeted advertising technologies or ad networks;
• We do not generate revenue through lead generation activities.

Arre.st is not currently monetized in any way and operates solely as an information service provided by US Support LLC, a Nevada news syndicate.

4. PUBLIC RECORDS

All information provided on Arre.st is derived from public records made available by governmental agencies. We make no guarantees or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information displayed.

5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON ARRE.ST IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ARRE.ST SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF ARRE.ST.

8. NEWS SYNDICATE STATUS AND FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTION

Arre.st is operated by US Support LLC, a Nevada news syndicate. All content published on this site constitutes the dissemination of factual public records as part of legitimate news reporting and journalistic activity. The publication of such information is protected under the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and enjoys the full legal protections afforded to news media organizations.

9. JURISDICTIONAL RESTRICTIONS

This website is intended for access by users in jurisdictions where viewing and accessing this content is permitted under local law. Users are solely responsible for determining whether their access to and use of Arre.st complies with applicable local, state, and federal laws in their jurisdiction. By accessing this website, you represent and warrant that your access does not violate any applicable law in your jurisdiction.

10. AGE RESTRICTION

You must be at least 18 years of age to use this website. By using this website and by agreeing to these Terms, you warrant and represent that you are at least 18 years of age.

11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND PERMITTED USE

Unless otherwise stated, Arre.st and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights published on this website. Subject to the limited license below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

You may view and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below.

You must not:

• Republish material from this website in any media or documents (including on another website);
• Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the website;
• Show any material from the website in public;
• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or otherwise exploit material for commercial purposes;
• Edit or modify any material on the website;
• Use information contained herein to base any decision upon a person's eligibility or suitability for housing, employment, credit, or any other criteria set forth within the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA);
• Redistribute material from this website except for content specifically made available for redistribution;
• Republish or reproduce any part of this website through the use of iframes or screenscraping;
• Create multiple accounts;
• Conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities (including scraping, data mining, data extraction, data harvesting, etc.) without express written consent.

12. ACCOUNT ACCESS AND DEVICE SHARING

By agreeing to these Terms, you accept full responsibility for maintaining the security of your device and preventing unauthorized access to this website. You acknowledge that your acceptance of these Terms is personal to you and does not authorize any other person to access or use this website.

You must not permit any other person to access this website using your device without ensuring they first independently view and accept these Terms of Service. You agree to be fully liable for any damages incurred by Arre.st resulting from your failure to comply with this provision.

This website uses technical measures to detect new sessions and will require each new user to accept these Terms, regardless of prior acceptances on the same device. Attempting to circumvent these measures or enabling others to do so constitutes a violation of this agreement.

13. CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS AND PUBLIC RECORDS

The information provided on Arre.st consists solely of public records lawfully obtained from government agencies that are already in the public domain. Users acknowledge that:

• The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the publication and dissemination of truthful information obtained from government records that are open to public inspection;
• Arre.st functions as a news reporting service, and courts have consistently recognized stronger constitutional protections for entities engaged in news reporting and journalism;
• The publication of arrest records and mugshots serves legitimate public interests, including governmental transparency, accountability in the criminal justice system, and public safety;
• No images or information are modified, enhanced, or altered from their original form as provided by government agencies;
• The United States Supreme Court has recognized in multiple decisions that republishing matters of public record is constitutionally protected.

14. COMMUNICATIONS DECENCY ACT PROTECTION

As an interactive computer service provider under 47 U.S.C. § 230, Arre.st is immune from liability for content that originates from third parties or government sources. The Communications Decency Act provides that "No provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider."

15. PUBLIC FIGURE DOCTRINE

Many individuals who appear in arrest records may be considered public figures or limited-purpose public figures under defamation law by virtue of their involvement with the criminal justice system. Users acknowledge that statements about matters of public concern and public figures receive heightened constitutional protection.

16. DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE

Users recognize that state laws attempting to regulate internet content across state lines may be unconstitutional under the Dormant Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, which prohibits states from unduly burdening interstate commerce. As a Nevada-based service, Arre.st's operations constitute interstate commerce that should not be subject to inconsistent regulations from multiple states.