In this series of video tutorials, ICIJ reporter Kate Willson demonstrates four basic yet essential Excel functions to assist with data analysis during investigative reporting. ICIJ reporter Kate Willson demonstrates how to background a person using public records on Nexis. Find state or local court records, criminal history, voter registration, property owned, divorce proceedings, neighbors, and more. Read more about How to Background a Person Using Lexis
A video introduction to the Public Access to Court Electronic Records system (PACER). Read more about How To Search Federal Court Records Using PACER
A video guide to searching the Lexis database for companies. Read more about How to investigate companies on Lexis
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