paperwork

noun5

1. •
   the regular office tasks of reading, completing and storing official forms and records

   • do paperwork
2. •
   Excessive paperwork, busy work, red tape.
3. •
   Written documents.

   • The source stated that the alleged victims wanted the paperwork released after the settlement, but with names and identifiers removed. — 2016
4. •
   (US, slang) Court documents or pre-sentencing investigation reports detailing the prisoner's criminal history (usually in the context of discerning whether an inmate has been charged for sex-related offenses or is likely to be an informant).
5. •
   A work in paper.

   • Greatly you haue boasted of, and much threatned these two places, (for euery later paperwork of yours is but a Tautology of the former) […] — 1599