• General Criminal Justice Resources
  
• Criminal Justice Statistical Sites
  
• Criminal Justice Research Databases

General Criminal Justice Resources

U.S. Department of Justice (http://www.usdoj.gov/)  
Searchable gateway to the Department of Justice, including publications, legal documents, strategic plans, and annual reports.

 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, U.S. Dept. of the Treasury (http://www.atf.gov/)
 Searchable website providing news and information, publications, regulations, links for kids, most wanted criminals, and more.

 U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) (http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/)
Gateway to information on drug trafficking and abuse, law enforcement, drug policy, and DEA resources.

Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) (http://www.fbi.gov)
Links to full-text resources on terrorism, most wanted terrorist and fugitive lists, and kids and youth resources.

Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President (http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/)
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), a component of the Executive Office of the President, was established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The ONDCP web site provides links to an extensive publications list, drug facts, and treatment programs, as well as information about state, local, and international drug use statistics and prevention efforts.

Criminal Justice Statistical Sites

 U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/)
The BJS website containing data on crime and victims, law enforcement, prosecution, criminal offenders, and corrections. Additionally, the Publications menu features full-text publications about drugs, gun violence, capital punishment, and more. Nevada's crime statistics may be found here.

Crime & Justice Data Online (http://bjsdata.ojp.usdoj.gov/dataonline/)
Website contains data concerning the following: Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports, homicide trends and characteristics by state and local agencies, law enforcement management, and administrative statistics

 Uniform Crime Reports (http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm)
According to its website, "UCR is a city, county, and state law enforcement program which provides a nationwide view of crime based on the submission of statistics by law enforcement agencies throughout the country." Some of the statistical categories include homicide, robbery, burglary, and aggravated assault.

Crime Statistics from the White House Social Statistics Briefing Room (http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/crime.html)
This website highlights statistics such as violent crime measures, homicide rates by age, violent crime rates by gender of victim, property crime rates, and more.

 Drugs & Crime Facts (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/dcf/contents.htm)
A summary of U.S. statistics about drug-related crimes, law enforcement, courts, and corrections from Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) and non-BJS sources.

Criminal Justice Research Databases

 National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) (http://www.ncjrs.org/)
The NCJRS is an information clearinghouse providing links to extensive statistics, full-text publications, and research reports.

Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center (http://fjsrc.urban.org/index.cfm)
This website, brought to you by the Urban Institute, maintains the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP) searchable database, containing information about suspects and defendants processed in the Federal criminal justice system.