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Links Outside OJP

WWW.MISSINGKIDS.COM. NCMEC's database-driven Internet site reaches a global audience with images of and information about missing children.

Links to OJP agency-sponsored sites:

School Critical Incident Planning Resources The National Institute of Justice has gathered a list of Internet resources intended to assist law enforcement and school personnel with preparation, response, and resolution in regards to a school critical incident. Also listed are lessons learned, sample plans, and a list of organizations dealing with school violence.

Drug Court Technology: The DCPO-sponsored Center for Court Innovation offers a comprehensive array of tools, information and resources on the use of technology in drug courts. Users can also take a virtual tour of active computer applications used in three different treatment courts.

Justice Technology Information Network (JUSTNET), Homepage of the NIJ-sponsored National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Centers (NLECTC) Provides up-to-date information on technology-related criminal justice products and topics.

Links provided by NIJ's Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety program.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service [NCJRS] Justice Information Center [JIC] One of the most extensive sources of information on criminal and juvenile justice in the world, providing services to an international community of policymakers and professionals and serving as a collection of clearinghouses supporting all bureaus of the U.S. Department of Justice office of Justice Programs.

National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD), Branch of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan. NACJD acquires, archives, processes, and provides access to computer-readable criminal justice data collections for research and instruction. The NACJD website provides downloadable access to over 550 criminal justice data collections free of charge.

Partnerships Against Violence Network (PAVNET) Searchable virtual library of information about promising programs, funding sources, and technical information sources related to violence prevention and youth at risk. PAVNET is supported by a partnership of seven different Federal agencies, including the Justice Department.

Other Link resources:

NIJ Technology Link : NIJ collects and posts links related to its many technology related programs.

Links to Technology sites oriented toward Law Enforcement has been developed by the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Centers.

Listservs

The Domestic Preparedness Support Listserv is an electronic dissemination tool designed to provide State and local agencies with information on domestic preparedness, weapons of mass destruction, and counter terrorism issues.

To automatically receive a biweekly electronic newsletter from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) with news from BJS, NCJRS, and the other Office of Justice Program agencies, subscribe to JUSTINFO. [To subscribe, send the following message to listproc@ncjrs.org -- ‘subscribe justinfo your name'

NLECTC provides the Law Enforcement & Corrections Technology News Summary as a service to law enforcement, corrections, and forensic science practitioners. The Summary includes abstracts or articles from major national newspapers, business magazines, Web sites, national international wire services, and periodicals focusing on law enforcement and corrections technology.