Law Enforcement Links

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (BATF)

http://www.atf.gov/
This Web site provides information on the BATF, its programs, and publications.

Community Orientated Policing Services (COPS)
http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/
COPS is the Federal office that coordinates community policing efforts. The Web site includes information on COPS grantees and innovative programs and resources on community policing. Resources include promising practices, curriculum, publications, and links to other community policing Web sites.

Community Policing Consortium
http://www.communitypolicing.org/
This comprehensive Web site provides a wealth of resources on community policing. Users can access a bibliography of publications on community policing, read about other police departments’ success stories, and search a database of programs.


CopNet
http://www.copnet.org/index.html
This comprehensive Web site for law enforcement officers provides a variety of resources, including a directory of law enforcement agencies on the Web, criminal justice Web resources, and legal Web resources.

Justice Information Center (NCJRS)
http://www.ncjrs.org
This extensive Web site serves as a clearinghouse for a number of Federal criminal justice agencies. One can access full-text documents, find related links, and search a bibliographic database of criminal justice research. The OJJDP document, Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws Program: A Compendium of Resources, is available full-text on this site.


National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC)
http://www.ncpc.org/
NCPC’s online resource center provides information on NCPC’s programs, publications, and media campaigns. In addition, one can find factsheets and program ideas on crime prevention areas, such as neighborhood organizing, youth mobilization, and bias crime. Crime prevention links for law enforcement, children, and adults are also included.


Office on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/index.html
The Web site provides information about the Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws Initiative and its other programs and publications.


Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/
The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, compiled by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, brings together data about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States presented in over 600 tables from more than 100 sources. The online version is maintained and updated more frequently than the print version.

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