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CRIMINAL JUSTICE WEB SITES

For a description of the Criminal Justice minor program.

Metasites

Web Links from the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies Law enforcement, crime prevention,    drugs, public policy, think tanks etc.
Criminal Justice Resources--Covers all topics; from Michigan State University


Federal Government Information

Federal Bureau of Prisons
FBI--Includes reports and statistics
U.S. Courts
U.S. Dept. of Justice--Includes the National Sex Offender Database

New York State

Trends in the New York State Correctional System (occasional paper, 1998)--Charts,    analyses, history of inmate populations
New York State Police
New York State Department of Correctional Services

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Statistics

Statistics Meta site--by subject from American University
Death Penalty Statistics
Domestic Violence Statistics from American Bar Association
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center
New York State Statistics--from the University at Albany
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics--from the University at Albany

Prisons

Best of the Other Side of the Wall--Nonfiction, poetry, music, films about prisons and the    justice system; also stories and poetry by prisoners.
Prison Activist Resource Center--Death penalty, women prisoners, plus annotated    bibliography
Sentencing Project--Alternatives to sentencing; contains policy reports and briefing papers

Death Penalty

Death Penalty Information Center--Issues, plus state-by-state information

Human Rights

Human Rights Watch

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Juvenile Justice

Justice Policy Institute
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention--Legislation and statistics

Substance Abuse

National Substance Abuse Web Index --Government studies, reports

Victims

Victimology Resources--from Northeastern State Univ, Oklahoma
 

Miscellaneous Sources

American Legal Ethics Library
Corrections Connection--News, organizations, policy, jobs etc.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
National Archive of Criminal Justice Data

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Career Resources

Criminal Justice Jobs
Criminal Justice Career Links
More Career Links--Includes government, law enforcement, and Corrections Connection
Talk Justice Career Guide
American Correctional Association Job Bank
Law Jobs
Law Enforcement Jobs
Law Enforcement Employment
Local Government Job Net
Blueline: Police Opportunity Monitor
U.S. Secret Service
Special Agent Careers
National Security Agency Careers
Immigration Programs – Careers
United Nations Employment
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
CIA Career opportunities

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Professional Associations

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
American Correctional Association
American Society of Criminology
Correctional Education Association
International Association of Chiefs of Police
International Corrections & Prison Association
Justice Research & Statistics Association
Justice Studies Association
National Association of Police Organizations
New York State Probation Officers Association

Online Discussion Groups

Multiple listservs related to Criminal Justice and Law--from Methodist College in North Carolina
More online discussion groups; from Michigan State Univ.
Discussion groups related to peace studies and conflict management

Journals

Siena's print and electronic journals for Criminal Justice

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Remember to check CYRIL, the Siena Library catalog, for other resources.

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