Videos tagged with Interstate Identification Index

This video explains the FBI's role in firearm background checks through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). It details the three possible outcomes of a background check (proceed, delay, deny) and clarifies that delays are often due to name-based matches in databases like NCIC, III, NICS Indices, and ICE. The importance of accurate information on Form 4473, including optional fields like Social Security Number and the Unique Personal Identification Number (UPIN), is highlighted to prevent erroneous denials.

This video explains the FBI's role in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) and the process firearms dealers follow. It details the three outcomes of a background check (proceed, delay, denied) and the four databases NICS queries: NCIC, Interstate Identification Index, NICS Indices, and ICE. The importance of accurate information on Form 4473, including optional fields like Social Security Number and UPIN, is highlighted for preventing erroneous delays.