Useful Links
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British Journal of Criminology Buffalo Criminal Law Center
Cardiff University provides links to criminology research centres and criminology courses at UK universities and also a larger collection of Web resources for criminology students and researchers
Care and Health is a major on-line resource for people in the care sector. The site has a database of all UK approved social work courses, extensive policy and law references, a sector specific care jobs service, daily news, features on professional practice, over 1400 links to other sites, discussion areas and guides to finding the right training courses
Centre for Crime and Criminal Justice (ISTD)
Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Leeds provides useful links to UK and worldwide criminal justice sites.
Conférence Permanente Européenne del la Probation (CEP) - The CEP's members are statutory and voluntary organisations working in the field of probation and a number of interested individuals. Their common concern is how to protect society without resorting to the expense of prison. Reports of recent CEP events can be downloaded from the Reports section of this site.
CrimLinks - news and resources for practitioners, academics and students working in criminology and criminal and community justice.
Criminal Justice Degree Programmes - a non-profit site created to promote better understanding of the field of criminal justice as well as provide an unbiased source where students can see the many accredited schools which offer criminal justice degrees.
Criminal Justice Social Work Development Centre for Scotland - independent national resource working in partnership with service providers, government and voluntary agencies to promote the development of good practice across the criminal and youth justice systems.
Criminal Justice System - sets out the complex system of departments working together to deliver justice within England and Wales.
Crime Reduction - Home Office site
Criminal Justice Forum - encourages open discussion of all aspects of the UK Criminal Justice System.
Criminal Justice Matters - provides information and informed opinion on all aspects of criminal justice.
Criminology - departments and research sites in UK
Daily Dose - substance misuse articles gathered from the web. The site includes information from organisations and agences in government, education, medicine, press, science, law and research. All articles are linked to the original authors.
DERECHOS - human rights organisation
European Court of Human Rights Cases
Hampshire Probation Service provides links to probation and criminal justice sites.
HARP (Help and Advice for Relatives of Prisoners) - links to support organisations
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP)
Her Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS)
Home Office - UK government department for internal affairs; lists constitutional and community issues, crime statistics, immigration, criminal justice, crime reduction
Howard League for Penal Reform
Ingenta - search for academic and professional publications such as the Howard Journal
Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge
International Centre for Prison Studies
Intute: Social Sciences - high quality information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law; part of the Resource Discovery Network (RDN).
Law Faculty, University of Oxford
Local links from United Kingdom - regional directory of links classified by topic and region
Nathanson Centre for the Study of Organized Crime and Corruption - at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada
NCJRS - a US federally sponsored information clearing house for people around the world involved with research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control. Briefing papers and reports can be downloaded from this site on a variety of criminology and criminal justice topics (prisons, restorative justice, victimes etc).
Nuffield Network of Network Researchers (NNNR) is a multi-disciplinary group of researchers interested in social networks. NNNR seeks to develop and encourage the use of theories and analytical techniques appropriate for explaining the dynamics of social networks as well as the dynamic process that unfold on these networks. NNNR closely collaborates with CABDyN, an Oxford-based research cluster focusing on network dynamics and the functional properties of network structures. Nuffield is an internationally oriented graduate college of the University of Oxford specialising in social science. It is one of the leading European centres of network analysis.
OUCS status page - details of any current IT problems that might be affecting the network, email, web servers etc within the university.
Parliament - UK Parliament site with searchable database of recent legislation, appeals, publications, Hansard, Lords, Commons and devolved parliament.
Payback gives information on the constructive punishment of non-violent offenders in UK
POLIS - Parliamentary Online Indexing Service) a database maintained and updated by House of Commons Library staff that provides an index to the proceedings and publications of both Houses of Parliament and includes the full text of Early Day Motions since May 1997. The database can be searched using a simple form, and the service offers easy navigation tools.
Quebec Public Security - details of crime prevention funding programs, statistics and publications
Research and Development Statistics - Home Office publications for UK crime research
Resource Discovery Network - a free Internet service dedicated to providing effective access to high quality resources for the learning, teaching and research community.
SACRO - safeguarding communities and reducing offending in Scotland
Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology
Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research - crime and justice research, events and news in Scotland; training, consultancy and policy advice
Sentencing Project, Washington DC, a national non-profit organization which promotes sentencing reform and conducts research on criminal justice issues.
South Bank University, Criminal Policy Research Unit; research into criminal policy, probation, crime prevention, drugs services and police / community relations
Support 4 Learning - a police research resource for the UK
Thames Valley Partnership - works with communities, organisations, victims and offenders to solve problems and create long-lasting solutions.
UK Criminal Justice Weblog - The latest news about criminal justice issues from around the UK, drawn media websites, government sources and organisations.
United Nations Criminal Justice Information Network provides UN documents and organisations.
University of Oxford virtual tour
University of Sheffield links to social work practice
University of Toronto links to criminology sources
UNLOCK (Ex-Offenders Association)
Webmail - Log on to webmail (for Oxford University email account-holders only) World Legal Information Institute - A free, independent global legal research facility that includes over 270 databases from 48 jurisdictions in 20 countries: case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports, law journals and other material.
