Criminal Justice Web Links

Annotated Web links, academically oriented and other, on the subject of Criminal Justice. Covers the theory and practice of its administration, including its ethics and social implications.

Criminal Justice Links: This site contains comprehensiv e links to criminal justice on the web. It is divided by sections which include Agencies, International Criminal Justice Sources, Juvenile Delinquency and Justice, Drug and Alcohol Information, Police Agencies and Resources, Obscenity, Censorship, and the Communications Decency Act, Prisons and the Death Penalty, Searchable Law Databases, Law Sites, and Discussion Groups and Journals.

Critical Criminology. American Society of Criminology. Primarily links to criminology-related sites including crime statistics.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Comprehensive set of links to information and sites related to criminal- and juvenile-justice issues around the world. Site includes sections on crime prevention, criminal justice statistics, international law enforcement, research and evaluation, and victims' rights. Can be searched by all keywords in document texts.

Social Statistics Briefing Room. The White House provides links to information compiled by federal agencies in the areas of crime, demographics, education and health.

U.S. Department of Justice: Includes news, press releases, statistics, full text of reports, and other criminal justice Web links.

FBI Homepage: Includes overview, history, employment opportunities, ongoing investigations, Congressional statements, and Uniform Crime Reports.

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics: Data compiled from over 100 sources on the criminal justice system in the United States.

Violence Against Women Office Homepage: Includes Hotline information, speeches and articles, legislation, research reports, press releases, newsletters, and grant programs.

Vera Institute of Justice: Information about this 35 year old private non-profit organization dedicated to making government policies and practices fair, humane, and efficient for all people. Includes links to other criminal justice Web sites.

The Other Side of the Wall: Prisons and Prison Law: Includes articles, writings by prisoners, a prisoner's dictionary, and links to other sites ("Links in the Chain").

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies: Electronic edition of print publication. Peer reviewed, interdisciplinary. Examines relationship between domestic and international law, and culture, economics and politics. Topics include environmental law, immigration policy, and international trade and investment. Full text. Table of contents by issue.