Yeah, everyone gets a record where I come from. Stuff like stealing or getting thrown into prison goes on it. Getting kicked out of school counts too.
[He thinks for a bit.] I don't think it's for blackmail. Just to make sure that we all follow the laws. But...I guess someone could use it for blackmail if they really wanted to.
[Now that's a scary thought. Why'd you put it in his head, PM? DX]