Criminal Justice Studies

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Bureau of Justice Statistics [?]

Statistics on crime, criminals, & victims, as well as information about law enforcement, & courts & sentencing.

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online [?]

Uses information from over 100 sources to create data tables covering: criminal justice characteristics; public opinion; crime & victims; arrests & seizures; courts, prosecution, & sentencing, and; parole, jails, prisons, & the death penalty.

Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports [?]

Special reports & statistics compiled from over 17,000 law enforcement agencies. Includes statistics on hate crime, law enforcement officers killed or assaulted, and general crime statistics.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service [?]

Alphabetical indexing of data on topics ranging from abduction to youth gangs.

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