Data, Research, &
Evaluation Resources
Justice Research and
Statistics Association (JRSA)
JRSA is a national nonprofit organization of state Statistical
Analysis Center directors, and other researchers and practitioners
throughout government, academia, and criminal justice organizations.
JRSA conducts and publishes policy-relevant research on justice
issues, provides training and technical assistance, and maintains a
clearinghouse of state criminal justice activities. See JRSA's list
of state Statistical Analysis Centers.
National
Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance
abuse information to support research, policy, and program
development worldwide. NCJRS services and resources are available to
anyone interested in crime and public safety including policymakers,
practitioners, researchers, educators, community leaders, and the
general public. NCJRS offers a range of services and resources,
balancing the information needs of the field with the technological
means to receive and access support. See "When
Prisoners Return to the Community: Political, Economic, and Social
Consequences" [PDF].
National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
NIJ is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S.
Department of Justice and is dedicated to researching crime control
and justice issues. NIJ provides objective, independent,
evidence-based knowledge and tools to meet the challenges of crime
and justice, particularly at the State and local levels
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