Research Guides: CRM 200: Think tanks and advocacy organizations

Useful Web Pages for Criminology

Bureau of Justice Statistics
The World Factbook of Criminal Justice Systems - Bureau of Justice Statistics
Department of Justice overview of agencies
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquincy Prevention (DOJ)
Critcrim.org - Critical Criminology Information and Resources
Center on Wrongful Convictions
"[D]edicated to identifying and rectifying wrongful convictions and other serious miscarriages of justice."
Innocence Project
The Innocence Project’s mission is to reform the system responsible for unust imprisonment.
The Vera Institute of Justice
"To urgently build and improve justice systems that ensure fairness, promote safety, and strengthen communities."
Citizen Critics
A group of experts and scholars collaborate in this non-profit collective "to provide rigorous but accessible analysis that holds public figures accountable for their discourse and policies."