Criminal Justice : Research Guide
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Data & Statistics
- National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (ICPSR)As a part of the the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, NACJD curates, preserves, and disseminates data on crime and justice for secondary analysis.
- Bureau of Justice StatisticsBJS is the primary statistical agency of the Department of Justice, collecting, analyzing, publishing, and disseminating information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
- FBI Crime Data ExplorerThe CDE pages provide a view of estimated national and state data, reported agency-level crime statistics, and graphs of specific variables from the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).
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