Criminal Justice Subject Guide

"OJJDP works to prevent juvenile delinquency, improve the juvenile justice system, and protect children." (Description from website.)

"The UCR Program's primary objective is to generate reliable information for use in law enforcement administration, operation, and management; over the years, however, the data have become one of the country’s leading social indicators." (Description from website.)

A federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide

NIJ conducts research on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice. You can search the site, or click "Topics" on the homepage to select your research area.

A division of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics provides data and statistics for crimes committed in the United States.

Find safety statistics for colleges and universities across the U.S. You can also compare statistics for multiple institutions across multiple years.

"The purpose of TRAC is to provide the American people — and institutions of oversight such as Congress, news organizations, public interest groups, businesses, scholars and lawyers — with comprehensive information about staffing, spending, and enforcement activities of the federal government." (Description from website.)

New Hampshire's attorney general is responsible for pursuing legal cases on behalf of the state's residents.

Oversees New Hampshire's correctional facilities and inmates.

The National Institute of Corrections monitors issues and challenges in modern correctional work. You can browse a list of correctional topics under the "Projects" tab.

Oversees inmates in the federal prison system, and administration of federal correctional facilities.