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- Organisations
- Australia
- Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Inc.
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ANZOC Inc. promotes study, understanding, and co-operation in the field of Criminology by holding conferences and publishing a journal. This page has links to criminology organisations, both Australian and international.
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- Australian Institute of Criminology
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The Australian Institute of Criminology is the national focus for the study of crime and criminal justice in Australia and for the dissemination of criminal justice information such as statistics, research, conferences, publications and news.
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- Criminology Department, University of Melbourne
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Melbourne University's Department of Criminology has abstracts of postgraduate theses in criminology, plus information on criminology and related topics on its homepage
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- Criminology Research Council
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The Council's role is to fund criminological research and resulting reports are published on this page. The research is in the areas of sociology, psychology, law, statistics, police, judiciary, corrections, mental health, social welfare, education and related fields.
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- Institute of Criminology
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The Institute of Criminology (a centre of the University of Sydney) website contains information about its publications and journal, its past and upcoming seminars, and access to a research network called Crimnet
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- Canada
- Canadian Criminal Justice Association
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The CCJA is an organization dedicated to the improvement of the criminal justice system in Canada. The website contains selected articles and reports, links to other websites.
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- International
- Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology
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The purpose of the Council is to further criminological research within the member countries and advise the Scandinavian governments and the Council on issues related to criminology. The website contains research seminar reports and newsletters, many in Scandinavian ...
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- United States
- Crimes Against Children Research Center
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The CCRC investigates and publishes on this page research on crime victimizations of children and adolescents, from birth through age 17
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- Family Research Laboratory
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The FRL has devotes itself to understanding family violence and the impact of violence in families in a variety of ways: through comprehensive literature reviews, new theories, and methodologically sound studies.
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- Institute for Intergovernmental Research
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The IIR is a research and training organization specializing in law enforcement, juvenile justice, and criminal justice issues in the US.
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Organisations - Government
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)
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The DPP aims to contribute to the safety and well being of the Australian people and help protect the resources of the Commonwealth through the maintenance of law and order and by combating crime
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- New South Wales
- Crime information
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Crime information, part of Lawlink NSW, contains links to NSW Government websites concerning crime and criminology
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- NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
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This site contains fulltext of publications and statistics of the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
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- Queensland
- Crime and Misconduct Commission
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The CMC combats crime, deals with public sector misconduct, helps prevent public sector misconduct,conducts research, gathers intelligence and protects witnesses.
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- Australasian Centre for Policing Research
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The Centre arose from an Intergovernmental Agreement between Police Ministers around Australia with a mandate to coordinate, stimulate, sponsor and undertake research on behalf of policing agencies. Its publications are available here.
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- Law reform commissions (including reports and discussion papers)
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An index containing links to law reform commissions and their publications, in Australia and other countries, maintained by University of Sydney Law School Library
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- National Crime Prevention Program
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One of the most important objectives of this website is to share information about all the crime prevention projects and programs which are happening throughout New Zealand and Australia. Outlines current programmes on a state by state basis
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- National Crime Prevention Programme
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The National Crime Prevention Programme's objectives are to identify and promote innovative ways of reducing and preventing crime and the fear of crime. The website contains results of research and publications, newsletters and announcements.
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- New Zealand
- National Crime Prevention Program
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One of the most important objectives of this website is to share information about all the crime prevention projects and programs which are happening throughout New Zealand and Australia. Outlines current programmes on a state by state basis
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Statistics
- Australia
- Australian Bureau of Statistics
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics is Australia's official statistical organisation. Under the heading 'Crime' on this homepage there are links to 'Recorded crime' and 'Crime and safety'
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- Crime and criminal justice statistics
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The Australian Institute of Criminology Statistics site links to criminology statistics from themselves and other organisations. They can be selected by subject area (corrections, drugs, homicide, policing etc) or by jurisdiction, both Australian and international.
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- New South Wales
- New South Wales crime statistics
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Statistics published here are on trends in crime and recorded crime statistics in NSW. The NSW BOCSAR is a statistical and research agency within the Attorney General's Department.
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- Queensland
- Crime and Justice Statistics Queensland
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This publication presents an overview of crime and justice statistics for Queensland, together with historical series. It includes estimated crime levels from victimisation surveys, offences recorded by the police, court and corrections statistics.
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- South Australia
- Office of Crime Statistics and Research
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Its aims are to: Monitor and explain trends in crime, Undertake research and evaluation into crime and criminal justice, To promote informed debate and understanding about crime and criminal justice by disseminating information on thse issues to the Government, policy makers ...
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- Victoria
- Justice Statistics (Victoria)
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Justice Statistics page - your guide to finding, accessing and using statistical information from Victorian Justice Agencies and related sources. Links to pdf files on heroin usage, prison population, births and deaths in Victoria etc.
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- Western Australia
- Facts & Figures
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Annual statistical reports which describe crime and justice activities in Western Australia, from the Crime Research Centre, University of Western Australia
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- Australian deaths in custody: statistical information
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Statistical information on deaths which occurred in police, prison and juvenile justice custody throughout Australia in a series of reports compiled since 1990. Most reports are entitled: Australian Deaths in Custody & Custody-Related Police Operations
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United Kingdom
- National Statistics - Crime and Justice
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The official UK government source for statistical data offers free statistical data on crime and justice
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- Research Development Statistics
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The Research Development and Statistics Directorate (RDS) is part of the Home Office. Provides information that helps policy makers take evidence-based decisions, and also help the police, probation service, the courts and immigration officials to do their jobs as ...
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United States
- Crime and justice data online
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United States law enforcement and crime statistics. Crime trends, law enforcement management and administrative statistics from state or local agencies
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- NCJRS statistics
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Criminal justice statistics for the United States
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- Sourcebook of criminal justice statistics
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The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics brings together data from more than 100 sources about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States. These data are displayed in over 600 tables
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- Uniform crime reports
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The Uniform Crime Reporting System, administered by the FBI, is a nationwide cooperative statistical effort of 17,000 city, county and state law enforcement agencies reporting their data.
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- United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics
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Homepage of the US Bureau of Justice Statistics, with links to US criminal justice statistics under different subject headings
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Publications
- Australia
- New South Wales
- New South Wales. Parliament. Research Papers.
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Research papers are prepared by the Parliamentary Library for Members of Parliament in relation to legislation before the Parliament and State issues and policies. Not all papers are available in full text.
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- Victoria
- Patterns and Precursors of Adolescent Antisocial Behaviour
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This study used data from the Australian Temperament Project, a large longitudinal study, which has followed a representative sample of Victorian children from birth to young adulthood. Links to both the executive summary and the full report in pdf format.
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- Hot Topics 29: Drugs (October 2000)
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LIAC's publication on types of strategy for managing drugs in society, and the debate focuses a good deal upon the question of what role, if any, the law should play. The key to understanding this debate is a knowledge of where drug law originated, what it is, how it ...
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International
- International Institute for the Sociology of Law
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Searchable database of inernational journal abstracts. The IISL's Library and Centre of Documentation's databases, specializing in the sociology of law, contain bibliographical references to books, journal articles and unpublished materials.
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- Organized crime and corruption bibliographic database search
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An extensive bibliography and abstracts of articles on organised crime and corruption, international in focus. Abstracts reached by a sophisticated search engine and there is a list of unique keywords to aid searching.
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- Restorative justice database
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This database includes citations to academic and practitioner literature on criminologyfrom 1970 to the present. It is searchable by keyword, subject or type of publication and includes links to websites.
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United Kingdom
- Drugs and crime: the results of research on drug testing and interviewing arrestees
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A Home Office Research and Statistics Directorate report, 120 pages.
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United States
- NCJRS abstracts database
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The NCJRS Abstracts Database contains summaries of more than 170,000 US criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.
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- Online RAND Research Documents: Civil and Criminal Justice
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Online research publications from RAND on civil and criminal justice issues, some in html, some in pdf.
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International resources
- Canada
- University of Toronto Criminology Information Service and Library
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Resources available from University of Toronto in the area of criminology. Links to citations of articles, lists of journals, Centre for Criminology
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- International
- International Victimology Website: your gateway to victimology on the web
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To facilitate implementation of the UN Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power by disseminating information about current victimology research and about what works, what doesn't, what's promising in victim services, prevention of ...
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- Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety (MAPS)
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The MAPS Program uses geographic information systems (GIS) technology to perform crime mapping to identify hot spots, analyze spatial patterns of crime and criminal behavior, and to share disparate data sets across jurisdictional boundaries.
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- World Criminal Justice Library Electronic Network
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WCJLN's electronic page contains links to Statistical resources, Criminal justice links, online periodicals and publishers' catalogues etc.
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- Korea
- Korean Institute of Criminology
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The KIC aims to study criminal trends, causes, and countermeasures; to study criminal law and policy; to conduct joint studies on criminal justice policies with other Korean and foreign research institutes. Some publications are in Korean language
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Other indexes/links
Conferences
Educational
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Crime and Justice Research (CJR) Network
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The Crime and Justice Research (CJR) Network is an interdisciplinary initiative and aims to bring together: academics, researchers and students across all schools, faculties and centres at UNSW with an interest in crime and justice.
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Journals
- Australia
- QUT law and justice journal
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The QUTLJJ is a scholarly, refereed journal with articles by both national and international authors covering a wide range of legal topics. It is released twice annually online in both HTML and pdf format
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Canada
- Canadian journal of criminology and criminal justice
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Abstracts only. This is a scientific journal containing in-depth articles based on research and experimentation. It is a forum for inter-disciplinary discussion of all aspects of criminology.
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- Justice Canada
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A quarterly newsletter published by the Department of Justice. "We will endeavour to provide you with the most up-to-date thinking on a wide range of legal subjects"
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International
- British journal of criminology
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Abstracts of articles in the British Journal of Criminology, which is consulted by academics and researchers in criminology, probation and social work, and by professionals concerned with law, criminal justice, and penology.
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- Critical criminology: an international journal
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Contents and abstracts only. Articles relate to critical criminology in all its manifestations, including critical legal studies and social justice issues.
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- Internet Journal of Criminology
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The Internet Journal of Criminology (IJC) is a free access online journal. The primary aim of the journal is to publish international, scholarly and peer-reviewed criminology articles of the highest standard from many areas of expertise including the criminal justice system, ...
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- Journal of criminal justice and popular culture
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The Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture is a scholarly record of research and opinion on the intersection of crime, criminal justice, and popular culture.
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- Scientific testimony: an online journal
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SCIENTIFIC TESTIMONY publishes articles, news reports and commentary about the use of scientific evidence in legal proceedings. It also offers an archive of information useful to lawyers, forensic scientists and expert witnesses.
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- Western criminology review
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The Western Criminology Review (WCR) is a forum for the publication and discussion of theory, research, policy, and practice in the rapidly changing and interdisciplinary fields of criminology and criminal justice
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