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Criminal Justice Journalists: The organization of Criminal Justice Journalists sends a daily email of major criminal justice stories written by their members, and appearing in national newspapers. Criminal Justice Journalists (CJJ) provides a summary of the nation's top crime and justice news stories with Internet links, if any. If you are interested in receiving their news report, Crime & Justice News, please go to their News Center site to search all archived CJN stories. |
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The World Justice Information Network: A site that specifically sends out information on international criminal justice news stories, including corrections in the US. and other countries, is WJIN: The World Justice Information Network. You will need to enroll with WJIN first, then sign up for the news clipping service. |
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| National Institute of Corrections: NIC provides training, technical assistance, information services and policy/program development assistance to federal, state and local corrections agencies; go to http://www.nicic.gov |
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American Correctional Association: For numerous publications about the field of corrections, visit the website of the American Correctional Association, listed at http://www.aca.org |
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The Bureau of Justice Statistics: The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is the major source of criminal justice data; go to http://www.bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov for this website. |
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| Microsoft Office Online |
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| American Correctional Association |
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| Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) |
What Corrections Professionals can Do to Prevent Suicide
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| United States Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/ |
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| Federal Bureau of Prisons: http://www.bop.gov |
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| National Criminal Justice Reference Service: http://www.ncjrs.gov/ |
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| National Institute on Drug Abuse: The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) established a national research collaborative called Criminal Justice-Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) to study issues related to substance abuse treatment for adult and juvenile offenders. Some of the most prominent researches in the field are involved in CJ-DATS, as well as policy makers and criminal justice and drug treatment professionals in over 13 states and the national associations. At least 10 studies are currently in the field, including a national survey of criminal and juvenile justice practices. You can visit their website at http://www.cjdats.org to learn more about the research that is being conducted by the CJ-DATS collaborative. Please sign up for e-mails and electronic newsletters containing research findings. |
