| U.S. Supreme Court | The federal courts often are called the guardians of the Constitution because their rulings protect rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution. This web site provides information about the Court, its rulings and links to information such as the U. S. Constitution.
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| FedStats | FedStats is the new window on the full range of official statistical information available to the public from the Federal Government. Use the Internet's powerful linking and searching capabilities to track economic and population trends, education, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more. Access official statistics collected and published by more than 100 Federal agencies without having to know in advance which agency produces them.
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| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | This is the home page for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and it contains a wealth of information useful to law enforcement officers regarding traffic safety as well as information about NHTSA programs and other related information. | |
| National Institute of Justice | The National Institute of Justice is teh research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. It emphasizes outcome and cost-benefit evaluations of criminal justice programs and technologies. Its goal is to keep the social and physical sciences together unde one research agency to maximize collaboration, cost-effectiveness, and the benefits to the field. | |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service | The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide. NCJRS services and resources a re available to anyone interested in crime and public safety including policymakers, practitioners, researchers, educators, community leaders, and the general public. | |
| Freedom of Information Act | This web site offers several FBI cases that may be of interest. These documents also appear in paper form in the FBI's reading room in Washington, D.C. | |
| Office of the Law Revision Counsel | No-nonsense and simple to navigate, this site allows civilians and law enforcement officers alike to search the U.S. Code. There is also a link to Thomas, the online database of current legislation | |
| Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence | This Center was founded in 1992 with a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York with the intention to provide information to groups committed to helping stop violence. Links include an Information House, TEchnical Assistance, REsearch, Publications, Blueprints, Safe Schools and Resources. | |
| Bureau of Justice Statistics | The Bureau of Justice Statistics home page has the most comprehensive collection of statistics at the federal level on crime, criminals, and victimization. | |
| Department of Justice | The U.S. Department of Justice home page provides links to a variety of publications and reports, terrorism information, domestic violence, victim information, speeches by federal officials, and more. | |
| Department of Homeland Security | The Department of Homeland Security home page offers up-to-the-minute stories and information on terrorism and threats to the United States. | |
| Law Enforcement Resource Center | Created with a federal grant in 1973, this site functions to provide low cost training materials to law enforcement agencies. Video/DVD, multimedia, audio and books can all be obtained through this site. | |
| Law Enforcement Resource Center | Created with a federal grant in 1973, this site functions to provide low cost training materials to law enforcement agencies. Video/DVD, multimedia, audio and books can all be obtained through this site. | |
| Rural Law Enforcement Technology Center | The Rural Law Enforcement Technology Center provides information, describes projects and programs, and links to other sites designed for small and rural law enforcement agencies. It is a program of the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs. | |