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Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Description (if available): Stats on characteristics and attitudes toward CJS, nature and distribution of known offenses, characteristics and distribution of persons arrested, judicial processing of defendants, and persons under correctional supervision.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Description (if available): Stats on crimes and victims, offenders, lawenforcement, prosecution, courts and sentencing, corrections, expenditure andemployment, and more; data available for download; includes data from other sources.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
U.S. Census Bureau
Description (if available): Provides census stats as well as other official statistics.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 

 

U.S. Census Data Extraction Service (DES)
Description (if available): Create and extract your own data subset from the 1990 US Census.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
UNCJIN -- Datasets
Description (if available): Data sets from the UN World Crime Surveys- trends and operations of CJS; SPSS formats available.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network
Description (if available): Stats and info on different countries around the world; includes UN profiles on each country's criminal justice systems and law.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources
Description (if available): Legal subject index, law schools, legal associations and organizations, consultants and experts, law firms and info and materials, law reviews, etc.; includes a search engine, cases and codes, federal and state government resources, international resources, reference material, lawyers, legal practice.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
FBI's Uniform Crime Report
Description (if available): Download the UCR.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Universal Codex for the Social Sciences
Description (if available): Comprehensive collection of links to sites for a huge list of topics; includes research tools, stat sites, government sites, library catalogs.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
University of California San Diego- Social Science Data on the Internet
Description (if available): Search engine for a collection of at least 768 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.
Type: Data Sources Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
Government Information Sharing Project
Description (if available): Data on demographics, economics, education, and several other areas, including crime, for the US and other countries.
Type: Law and Government Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Yahoo! -Government:Law
Description (if available):
Type: Law and Government Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Selected Historic Decisions of the Supreme Court
Description (if available): Cornell University's listing or decisions; most are available online; if not, links are provided for other sites.
Type: Law and Government Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Know Your Rights!
Description (if available): List of state consitutions and related information
Type: Law and Government Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
University of Iowa Department of Sociology
Description (if available): Main Page.
Type: Criminology and Criminological Institutes Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
The Socio-Legal Studies Association (UK)
Description (if available): Provides information about the SLS; includes newsletter and directory of members.
Type: Associations and Societies Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Law and Society Association
Description (if available): Contains bibliography of journal, newsletter, information about the association and graduate student workshops, and more.
Type: Associations and Societies Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
The UCLA Online Institute for Cyberspace Law and Policy
Description (if available): Exists only in cyberspace; examines legal and policy issues in cyberspace, cyberspace law, and also has a journal; all issues available online.
Type: Associations and Societies Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
The American Society of Criminology
Description (if available): Links to sites regarding general criminal justice, international criminal justice, courts, juvenile justice, corrections, police, white collar crime, drugs, government, and information about newsletters and Listservs of interest.
Type: Associations and Societies Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
The Critical Criminology (American Society of Criminology) Division
Description (if available): Info on the death penalty, prisons, punishment, prisoner statistics.
Type: Associations and Societies Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
NewJour
Description (if available): Another general list of online journals and newsletters; around 4,000 items to date.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
The Journal of Online Law
Description (if available): Electronic publication of scholarly essays about law and online communications-law and cyberspace; all issues online.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
USC Law School and Law Library's List of Journals and Periodicals on the Web
Description (if available): An impressive list of journals available on the web; includes reviews and basic explanations of each journal.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Law Journal EXTRA!
Description (if available): Online magazine-style journal geared toward the interests of lawyers.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Law and Social Inquiry
Description (if available): Available table of contents for this journal.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
International Criminal Justice Online
Description (if available): University of Illinois at Chicago.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Description (if available): A faculty-edited, peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal focusing on the intersections of global and domestic legal regimes, markets, politics, technologies, and cultures."
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Cornell Law Review Page
Description (if available): Contains an excellent list of law journals on the web.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture
Description (if available): Bi-monthly journal published by the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, State University of New York; all volumes online.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
The Western Criminologist: The Official Newsletter of the Western Society of Criminology
Description (if available): Contains articles on a variety of topics.
Type: Law and Crime Journals Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link
 
Web Journal of Current Legal Issues
Description (if available): Bi-monthly publication focusing on current legal issues in judicial decisions, law reform, legislation, legal research, policy related socio-legal research, legal information, information technology and practice; all issues online.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Canadian Criminal Justice Resource Page
Description (if available): Criminal justice, corrections, life in prison, restorative justice, crime prevention, victims of crime, juvenile delinquency, law enforcement, and government and media sites; Canadian based and oriented.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
A Prisoner's Dictionary
Description (if available): A comprehensive list of slang and general terms used in American prisons.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
North Carolina Department of Corrections, Division of Prisons
Description (if available): Includes a virtual tour of North Carolina's Central Prison.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Description (if available):
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
The Penal Lexicon
Description (if available):
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Network on Gender, Work and Family
Description (if available):
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
University of Capetown's Socio-Legal Research Unit
Description (if available): Provides a listing of publications from this group, as well as information about this program in South Africa.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 9/20/2002 Report broken link
 
Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology
Description (if available): List of links, also newsletter and listing of articles and books published, as well as upcoming events.
Type: Miscellaneous Added on: 7/7/2003 Report broken link