Criminal Justice*: Websites

The ACJS is an international association designed to foster professional development and academic endeavors in the field of criminal justice.

Designed as a platform for the exchange of scholarly ideas, research, teaching and practice, the ASC is an international society with membership that includes students, practitioners and academics from the various criminal justice and criminology fields

Provides members with professional development opportunities and serves as an academic force in the field through research service and publications. Student members are given internship opportunities in prisons across the nation as well as a subscription to ACA’s association publication.

CJAG exists to promote professionalism and academic advancement in all areas of inquiry related to the Criminal Justice field

The IAWP was founded in the United States in Los Angeles, California in the year 1915 to strengthen, unite, and raise the capacity of women in policing internationally.

NCJA represents state, tribal and local governments and works to promote a balanced approach to communities’ complex public safety and criminal and juvenile justice system problems

This is the official site for the U.S. Department of Justice, and as such it’s full of all kinds of helpful information. In addition to informative articles covering the latest developments in DOJ cases, they also maintain an active social media presence which is helpful for any students who want to stay even more connected.

CrimeSolutions.gov is a research outlet which evaluates those programs to help discover what actually works in criminal justice, juvenile justice, and crime victim services. This site can be tremendously useful for any student who has to write about a specific program’s effectiveness, or possibly even propose a new program

National Criminal Justice Reference Service, or NCJRS, is a resource which offers justice and drug-related information in order to help support program development, criminal justice police, and research on a global scale.

This .gov web site offers a veritable smorgasbord of statistical information for students and professionals to peruse

Georgia’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program is derived from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s national program