Nationwide Inmate Locator The first step is to determine or guess what type of crime the person committed. Was it a state crime or federal. Generally, robbery, petty theft, assault are considered as state crime. However, serious crimes like battery, assault, robbery, drugs etc. are considered federal crimes. Inmate search by name. In most of the cases, the inmate would … Continue reading Inmate Locator | Inmate search by name