African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies
http://www.umes.edu/AJCJS/
Website of the peer-reviewed African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies (AJCJS) published at the Department of Criminal
Justice, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the United States. The journal is published twice a year and focuses on criminology and justice systems and their impact on Africans and people of African descent. Content includes editorials, articles, research notes and book reviews all made freely available in full text (PDF). Recent articles have dealt with violence against women in Africa, ethnicity and crime and pre-colonial criminal justice in Africa.
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American Society of Criminology
http://www.asc41.com/
The American Society of Criminology is an international organisation which promotes research and education in all areas of criminal justice. It has divisions focusing on corrections and sentencing; critical criminology; experimental criminology; international criminology; people of color and crime; and women and crime. The website describes the work of the Society and provides information about its annual meeting. The Publications page includes a link to criminology abstracts.
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Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators
http://www.apcca.org/
The website of the Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators (APCCA) provides access to conference materials relating to the annual conferences held for correctional administrators in the Asian and Pacific region. The site has been developed as a result of an agreement with the Australian Institute of Criminology who, until 1993, supported the conference. The conference is currently organised by the APCCA Coordinator. The site offers background information about the conference, including a searchable directory of national participants. Details of current and forthcoming events are included. The publications section includes conference reports from 1998 onwards, and a regular newsletter available in full text. There are links to relevant national legislation and tables of statistics on prison populations relevant to the region. A list of links to correctional agencies is available.
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Australian Institute of Criminology
http://www.aic.gov.au/
"The Institute is the national focus for the study of crime and criminal justice in Australia and for the dissemination of criminal justice information." The site contains the full-text of selected publications and conference papers. Also contains a Directory of Australian Researchers in Criminology and Criminal Justice, statistics, research groups, press releases and links to related sites and information.
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British Journal of Criminology
http://bjc.oxfordjournals.org/
Published on behalf of the Institute for the Study and Treatment of Deliquency by Oxford University Press, BJC is the leading European journal in the field. The Web page contains contents tables and abstracts of past and current issues, together with information about subscriptions, the editorial board, advertising rates and instructions for prospective authors. The article titles and abstracts can be searched by keyword and there is a facility for emailing new tables of contents.
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British Society of Criminology
http://www.britsoccrim.org/
The British Society of Criminology aims to "further the interests and knowledge, both academic and professional, of persons engaged in any aspect of teaching and research, or in the promotion and dissemination of knowledge, about crime and criminal behaviour, and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom". The society publishes a newsletter four times a year and a conference is held every two years. The site gives details of meetings of the Society's six branches and non-members are invited to attend for which there may be a fee. In addition to the British Society of Criminology's Code of Ethics for Researchers in the Field of Criminology the site provides a list of publications and book reviews. The British Society of Criminology is a company limited by guarantee, no. 3515512; and a registered charity, no. 1073154.
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British Society of Criminology Conferences : selected proceedings
http://www.britsoccrim.org/conferences.htm
This website gives access to the British Society of Criminology web-based journal of proceedings from its annual conferences, and is part of the Society's website. The aim of the Society is to "further the interests and knowledge of both academic and professional people who are engaged in any aspect of work or teaching, research or public education about crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom." The journal publishes selected papers from the conferences commencing in 1995, though publication is usually several years behind the event. The papers are available full text in html format for free.
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Centre for Criminological Research and Probation Studies Unit, University of Oxford
http://www.crim.ox.ac.uk/
Web pages for the University of Oxford's Centre for Criminological Research and Probation Studies Unit. The site describes the history, work and resources of the Centre and Unit which involves empirical research into current problems of criminal and penal policy in the UK. The site outlines the courses, seminars, publications and research projects undertaken by the Centre. Information about the Centre's Library, contact details for staff members and information on job vacancies are also given. Additionally a list of links to other relevant sites is provided.
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Centre for Criminology, University of Hong Kong
http://www.crime.hku.hk/
The Centre for Criminology at Hong Kong University conducts "co-ordinated and indigenous studies of crime and criminal justice in Hong Kong". Site resources include UNICRI survey questionnaires, centre publications, some of which can be access online, news and event information together with links to related sites.
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Centre for Law and Society
http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/cls/
Website for the Centre for Law and Society, a research centre within the Faculty of Law, University of Edinburgh. Established in 1983, the Centre researches criminology and legal theory. Current research at the Centre focuses on: the sociology of punishment and penal policy; European legal theory; legal reasoning; law and ethics; crime and criminality in Scotland; social control; continental social theory; international policing; technology, crime and law; gender and the law; law, AI and expert systems; and law democracy and citizenship. The website contains staff contact details, a list of the regular seminars and the research interests of staff and students. Information is supplied on postgraduate courses, conferences and the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime Project. Useful law-related links, including the Edinburgh University Library Online Catalogue, are also listed.
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Contemporary Justice Review
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/10282580.asp
The Contemporary Justice Review is a quarterly journal published by Routledge concerned with "new models and demonstration projects of justice that have applicability for creating just social arrangements at the local to the international level". The journal contains substantive articles, interviews and book and film reviews with contents and abstracts from 2002 onwards made freely available online. Recent topics covered in the journal include zero tolerance, restorative justice and the death penalty in America.
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Crime and Justice Students
http://www.crimestudents.org/
The Crime and Justice Students website is produced by students at the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research and the European Society of Criminology. The site aims to provide a supportive environment where students studying crime and justice subjects can discuss related issues and share information. A discussion board has threads dealing with topics such as anti social behaviour, youth crime and should prisoners be allowed to blog? Members can set up individual blogs where they are encouraged to discuss their studies and crime and justice issues. There is a page of links to related resources organised by subject (criminal justice process and institutions, research methods and criminological theory and undergraduate programmes) and resource type (articles, reports, research papers and book reviews). News items, events information and a list of members are also provided.
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Crime Research Centre
http://www.crc.law.uwa.edu.au/
The 'Crime Research Centre' is part of Law School at the University of Western Australia. Focusing on crime within Western Australia the centre produces a wide range of information from statistical data files to individual reports of cases studies.
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Criminal Justice Links
http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks/default.htm
Cecil Creek's Criminal Justice home page is an online indexed catalogue of links to sites relating to United States criminal justice. The pages are part of Florida State University's School of Criminology & Criminal Justice site where Cecil Creek is Associate Professor of Criminology. Major pages include links to federal criminal justice agencies, juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice sites, criminal justice education sites, as well as links to searchable law databases and online criminal justice discussion groups and ejournals.
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Criminal resources: false confessions
http://www.llrx.com/features/falseconfessions.htm
Online guide to selected web-based resources and publications looking at false confessions written by Ken Strutin who is Director of Legal Information Services at the New York State Defenders Association. The guide was published in November 2007 on the features page of LLRX.com (Law Library Resource Xchange) the free online web journal for legal information professionals. Resources highlighted include blogs, false confession research and studies looking at how police interviews are recorded. The author provides links and an introduction to each item. Links are also given to a selection of bibliographies, related organisations, projects and other resources.
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Criminology Links
http://www.crim.cam.ac.uk/library/links/crime_prevention.html
The web page Criminology Links is a collection of links to Internet resources relating to criminology. The page is part of University of Cambridge's Institute of Criminology, and maintained by the Radzinowicz Library. The links are indexed according to broad subject area within the field of criminology. Each subject link takes the user to a list of resources arranged alphabetically or by region.
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CrimLinks
http://www.crimlinks.com/
CrimLinks is an annotated resource guide to crime, criminology and community justice compiled by Michael Teague of the University of Teesside. The web links are organised by subject area including criminology, diversity, the UK justice system, police, prisons, probation and restorative justice. A selection of FAQs is provided along with links to campaigning organisations and weblogs. The news section provides a digest of recent news stories from a range of sources with links to the original story. News stories are archived back to 2004. The CrimLinks site can also be searched using a site search engine.
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critcrim.org
http://www.critcrim.org/
Critcrim.org is the website of the American Society of Criminology, Division on Critical Criminology and The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Section on Critical Criminology. The site aims to link scholars with interests in critical criminology by providing access to a collection of critical papers and web links to related resources.Topics covered include criminology theory, police, courts, corrections, sentencing, critical race theory, victimology, youth and crime and internet and the media. Critcrim.org's newsletter, Critical Criminologist can be downloaded from the site back to 1998. Blogs, forums and details of mentoring networks can also be found on the site.
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Critical Criminology
http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/criminology/journal/10612
Critical Criminology is an international, peer reviewed journal published by Springer on behalf of the Division on Critical Criminology, American Society of Criminology, and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Section on Critical Criminology. . The journal "explores social, political and economic justice from alternative perspectives, including anarchistic, cultural, feminist, integrative, Marxist, peace-making, postmodernist and left-realist criminology." The website includes information for authors and editors, details of the editorial board, and subscription details. There is an option to sign up for email alerts of contents of new issues.
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Harm and Society Project
http://www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/harmandsocproject.html
The Harm and Society project (formerly known as the Crime and Society Foundation) is an independent think tank for progressive crime policy based at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies at King's College London. The Foundation stimulates debate about the role and limits of the criminal justice system and aims to deepen public understanding of the social, economic and political foundations of a safer society. The website details the Foundation's activities, publications, as well as press releases and articles on issues of concern in the news.
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Hate Crimes Research Network
http://www.hatecrime.net/
The Hate Crimes Research Network acts as a link to academic research on hate crimes. The website has bibliographical information on publications and seminar presentations by sociologists, criminologists, psychologists and other academics working in the field. Abstracts of articles, a collection of relevant Web links and online discussions are also accessible from the site. The Network is based at the Department of Sociology of Portland State University in Oregon, USA.
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Institute of Criminal Justice Studies (ICJS), University of Portsmouth
http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/icjs/
The Institute of Criminal Justice Studies of the University of Portsmouth is a multi-disciplinary unit providing higher education programmes and conducting research in criminal justice, criminology and police studies. The site includes information about the Institute, staff, courses and research degrees. A bibliography of Institute publications, going back to 2001, can be browsed by date.
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Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice
http://www.law.qub.ac.uk/iccj/index.html
Web pages of the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice based in the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast. The Institute was founded in 1994 and it's aim is to carry out research and post graduate teaching in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. The website provides profiles of members of the Institute including it's staff, the Board of Advisers and the University Steering Committee. Details are given for current research projects, conferences and seminars and the Institute's publications.
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International Journal of Cyber Criminology
http://www.cybercrimejournal.co.nr/
Website of the International Journal of Cyber Criminology (IJCC), a peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal focusing on cyber crime, cyber criminal behavior, cyber victims, cyber laws and cyber investigations. The journal is published twice a year by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University in India. The IJCC is made freely available online in full text (PDF) and is included in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). The first issue provides an introduction to the subject and includes articles on computer crime investigations, digital piracy, cyber bullying and internet gambling. The site also has profiles of members of the Editorial Board, submission guidelines, details of the review process and a page of related web links.
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Internet Journal of Criminology
http://www.internetjournalofcriminology.com/
The Internet Journal of Criminology (IJC) is a Web-based journal published by New University Press. The journal is edited by Dr Mike Sutton who is Reader in Criminology at Nottingham Trent University and publishes scholarly, peer reviewed criminology articles which are freely available online. Recent subjects covered by the IJC include hate crime, anti-Semitic hate crime in Serbia and female partners of male prisoners. Articles have brief abstracts and a link to the full-text which is presented in PDF format.
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