Discusses the importance of qualitative methods for criminological studies.

Analyzing the ways and habits of criminals to see if they will strike again.

Article about how crime mapping and analysis has been helping to reduce crime. Includes links to related resources.

California State University, San Bernardino research center in environmental criminology. Describes methodologies, data analysis and crime mapping projects, research areas, and affiliations; also provides related links and event calendar.

An educational resource for the learning, researching, and teaching of theoretical criminology.

Research, articles, news and information on profiling, victimology, forensics, and behavioral science.

Criminologist Wayne Petherick reveals the origins of criminal profiling and its use in crime solving.

Features information about scientific research and resources dealing with profiling.

Discusses the sociology of deviance, criminal and non-criminal deviance, and related theories. Includes links to similar content.

Focuses on geographic profiling, which uses sophisticated computer software to determine the most likely area of offender residence in cases of serial murder, rape and arson.

Personal page of a criminologist. Includes analysis of several issues and links to related websites.

Standardized surveys regarding household experience with crime, policing, and crime prevention. Methodology and key data is available.

Assists in policy formulation by analyzing the current state of crime phenomena, conducts scientific studies, and contributes to public education through publication of the results of research projects.

Specializes in alternatives to imprisonment, parole planning, alternative sentencing, Client Specific Planning (CSP), treatment, and community corrections for the prison-bound offender.

Academic opinion, information, and articles about criminology and criminal justice.

Furthers criminological research within member countries, and advises the Scandinavian governments and the Nordic Council on related issues. Includes information about the council, publications and links.

Organization created to advance policy and practice in the prevention and control of juvenile delinquency and adult criminality. Includes a collection of global criminology resources.