Background information and links on U.S. criminal justice policy, including issues like gun control, drug policy, and the death penalty.

A group of public servants, practitioners, evaluators, analysts and academics sharing information from a research focus. Includes membership details, conference information, list of member interest areas, and newsletters.

A collection of articles on crime from the Atlantic Monthly.

Avocacy and education to reduce violence with a focus on public education, victims rights and the justice system.

Works in the fields of juvenile and criminal justice and offers training, research and technical assistance.

Information about the center, with resources and details of current projects, as well as information about the 2001 Ron Wiebe Memorial Lecture and Dialogue on Restorative Justice.

Offers information and assistance to help bring together criminal justice agencies and ordinary citizens to make communities safer.

Information exchange, networking and e-learning for people working in the community and criminal justice system. Includes news, press releases, job ads, publications, and discussion forum. [Registration required]

Transparency International's web portal of resources crucial to key groups and individuals involved in anticorruption work and research: news, events, study courses, projects, contacts, and related links.

The purpose of this list is to talk about crimes, criminals, and punishment. The latest news is posted to this site everyday.

Crime and deviance is breaking laws or social rules (norms). Articles, discussions and links exploring crime and deviance

A comprehensive library of resources and lectures in crime, justice, criminology, and law.

CJPF provides information to policy makers and the public to promote innovative ideas about criminal justice issues, including sentencing, drug policy, and police policy.

Assembled by Jon Harris, criminal justice specialist at Michigan State University's library.

Gives a voice to criminal justice practitioners, academicians, students, crime victims, and interested citizens, covering police, courts, corrections, victims, crime causation, and the death penalty.

Seeks to bring into clear focus the racial, economic and political biases active in U.S. courts, prisons, jails and policing agencies, and to expand public opposition to the death penalty.

Compendium of the latest federal crime statistics compiled by the White House.

Links to information on financial scandals, bank frauds, money laundering, corruption, scams, and organized crime.

Compares crime rates for major North American cities.

A site dealing with the history of the Mafia in the USA. Contents include profiles of infamous mobsters with photographs, links to other crime sites. Includes the Gambino, Gotti, and Genovese families.

News and resources on the history and fate of the warnings given while being arrested.

Private nonprofit, progressive, and effective criminal justice and human services agency founded in 1977.

Lists publications and links on corrections, courts, crime, drugs, international crime, juvenile justice, law enforcement, research, statistics, crime victims.

Provides information about peacemaking in the U.S. criminal justice system and resources useful to those in interested in alternatives to the war on crime.

International non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption. TI focuses on prevention and reforming systems.