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Bulletproof
Vest Partnership
The Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 provides
federal assistance to State, local, and tribal governments to
equip their law enforcement officers with body armor. This site
describes the program and presents the entire application and
funding processes online. |
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Community
Policing: National Survey Update of Police and Sheriffs' Departments
Online, searchable data from 1,110 police agencies nationwide
that have implemented community policing, based on a 1997 national
survey of community policing sponsored by NIJ, with additional
funding from COPS. Search by agency type and size, and generate
reports about the nature of the community policing programs
implemented. |
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Consultant Information System (CIS)
CIS is a searchable data base of researchers and practitioners listed by areas of expertise, used by NIJ staff to select people to conduct proposal and report reviews, serve on panels, and perform other consultant tasks. Experts can register at the Web site to be added to the data base.
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Crime
Mapping and Analysis Program
Provides technical assistance and training to local and state
agencies in the areas of crime mapping, crime and intelligence
analysis, and geographic information systems (GIS). A program
of NIJ's National Law Enforcement and CorrectionsTechnology
Center -Rocky Mountain Region. |
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Health Status of Soon-to-be-Released Inmates:
A Report to Congress
This Report to Congress was funded by NIJ and published by the
National
Commission on Correctional Health Care. It provides the results of
research on the prevalence of common and remediable diseases among
inmates due for release from prisions and jails in the US, assesses
the
cost effectiveness of prevention or treatment, and discusses policy
implications.
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National Criminal
Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
The homepage of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service
(NCJRS), an international clearinghouse of criminal justice
information sponsored by NIJ and the other agencies of the Office
of Justice Programs. |
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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.
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National
Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD)
NACJD, sponsored by NIJ and housed at the University of Michigan,
currently holds more 500 data collections relating to criminal
justice. This web site provides browsing and downloading access
to most of this data and documentation. |
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Partnerships
Against Violence Network (PAVNET)
PAVNET Online is a searchable "virtual library" of information
about promising programs, funding sources, and technical information
sources related to violence-prevention and youth-at-risk, supported
by a partnership of seven different Federal agencies. |
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The Professional
Conference Series (PCS)
This site contains information about the mission of the Professional
Conference Series, registration for events, past conferences,
and more than 100 conferences sponsored by NIJ throughout the
year. |
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Project
on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN)
This site provides access to background information, publications,
news, and other releases of PHDCN; an NIJ-sponsored interdisciplinary
study aimed at deepening society's understanding of the causes
and pathways of juvenile delinquency, adult crime, substance
abuse, and violence. |
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Restorative
Justice Online Notebook
This site is designed to promote the understanding of restorative
justice. The material presented is the product of five regional
symposia held on restorative justice, and is intended for those
interested in implementing restorative justice in their communities.
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World Justice
Information Network
The World Justice Information Network, or WJIN.NET, is an Internet-based
system for sharing open source information on crime, justice
and the rule of law among policy makers, executives, criminal
justice and law enforcement officials, international organizations,
researchers and other academics, students, civic activists,
journalists and concerned citizens worldwide. |
