Criminal Law List

1 National Institute of Justice

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/

NIJ is the research and development agency of the U.S. Department of Justice dedicated to researching crime control and justice issues, and provides objective, independent, non-partisan, evidence-based knowledge and tools to meet the challenges of crime and justice, particularly at the State and local levels.

2 Crime Mapping Research Center at NIJ

http://www.nij.gov/events/maps/

Site for the Crime Mapping Research Center at the National Institute of Justice whose goal is the promotion, research, evaluation, development, and dissemination of GIS (geographic information systems) technology and the spatial analysis of crime.

3 Criminal Justice Resource Center

http://www.internationaljustice.org/

Centers goal is to ensure that those institutions committed to the prosecution of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity have all necessary resources to fulfill their obligation to fairly administer the law of international human rights, and to ensure that those societies destroyed by armed conflict have all necessary resources to rebuild their institutions of criminal justice and restore the rule of law within their civilizations, and to deliver those resources through a coali

4 Bureau of Justice Assistance

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/

Includes the Information Technology Initiatives that enables justice professionals at all levels of government to access timely and useful information on information sharing process, initiatives and technological developments by sharing a wealth of helpful information such as integration profiles for states, compilations of information sharing experiences, funding approaches, system descriptions and overviews, and model integrated systems.

5 Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/

To provide national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency and victimization accomplished by supporting States and local communities in their efforts to develop and implement effective and coordinated prevention and intervention programs and improve the juvenile justice system so that it protects the public safety, holds offenders accountable, and provides treatment and rehabilitative services tailored to the needs of families and each ind

6 Bureau of Justice Statistics

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/

Justice statistics by instance, state or crime type.

7 Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center

http://www.jrsa.org/jjec/

Welcome to JJEC On-line, a tool designed to assist juvenile justice practitioners, policy makers, and state agency administrators with the assessment and evaluation of programs and initiatives.