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Department of Justice

United States Department of Justice
The largest law firm in the nation, the Department of Justice serves as counsel for US citizens.  

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
The DEA enforces the country's laws and regulations for controlled substances.  It also works with major international organizations on matters relating to international drug control programs.  

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the US Department of Justice.

Federal Bureau of Prisons
For information about prisons and facts & statistics on state and federal prison population.

United States Marshals Service
America's oldest federal law enforcement agency.  The Marshals Service protects the federal courts and ensures effective operation of the judicial system.

US Treasury

United States Department of the Treasury
Manages the government's finances, promotes a stable economy, and ensures a safer America.

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC)
The FLETC is a partnership of federal law enforcement organizations that provides quality and cost effective training for law enforcement professionals.

United States Customs and Border Protection
Guardians of the nation's borders, the US Customs Service enforces the laws of the United States and fosters lawful international trade and travel.  The site contains information on import and export laws, traveler information, and alerts.

United States Secret Service
In addition to its task of protecting the US President, the Vice President and their immediate families, the Secret Service also investigates certain criminal violations relating to the security of the country.

ATF Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearm and Explosives
This law enforcement organization within the United States Department of Treasury is dedicated to reducing violent crime, collecting revenue, and protecting the public.  The Bureau enforces federal laws and regulations relating to alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives.

Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics
A primary source for the nation’s criminal justice statistics.

College and University Campus Crime Statistics
Campus crime statistics from 1995 to 2005, includes links to institutional websites that provide crime statistics.

Crime in North Carolina
Crime statistics from the State Bureau of Investigation, from 1993 to 2006.

Fedstats
Official statistical information available to the public from over 100 Federal Agencies.

Social Statistics Briefing Room: Crime (The White House)
Comparative crime statistics ranging from the 1970s to the early 2000s, provided by the FBI and the Bureau of Justice.

National Archive of Criminal Justice - University of Michigan
The mission of the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD) is to facilitate research in criminal justice and criminology, through the preservation, enhancement, and sharing of computerized data resources; through the production of original research based on archived data; and through specialized training workshops in quantitative analysis of crime and justice data.

Other Links

Central Intelligence Agency
International Court of Justice

Justice Research and Statistics Association
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
National Institute of Justice

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