General
The Council of State Governments (CSG)
http://www.csg.org/
Listing of State government web sites and State information center reference services with online databases and newsletters for use in responding to information requests on State issues.
Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA)
http://www.jrsainfo.org
Provide information on the collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of data concerning crime and criminal justice at the State level.
National Association of State Information Resource Executives (NASIRE)
http://www.nasire.org
Topical clearinghouse to State government information on the Internet. State listings of criminal justice and judicial links, including law enforcement agencies, departments of corrections, attorney generals’ offices, administrative offices of the courts, and public defenders.
National Network of State Polls
http://www.irss.unc.edu/odum/contentSubpage.jsp?nodeid=463
Contains over 350 state-level studies (consisting of over 31,000 questions) from 22 survey organizations in 19 states. Archived data are included in the IRSS Public Opinion Poll Question Database.
State and Local Government on the Net
http://www.piperinfo.com/state/states.html
Listing of all State and local government web sites accessible online, including all statistics divisions for State and local criminal justice agencies.
Individual States
California Criminal Justice Statistics Center
http://oag.ca.gov/crime
Provides law enforcement agency data, prosecution data, and police reporting information on hate crimes in California.
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
http://www.la-sheriff.org/
Provides information on the department, including descriptions of departmental services, press releases, information on community involvement, rewards, summaries of community relations meetings, and crime statistics.
Florida: Florida Department of Corrections
http://www.dc.state.fl.us/
Prison and corrections links to Federal, State, and private facilities and departments of corrections.
Hawaii Attorney General – Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division
http://www.cpja.ag.state.hi.us/
Provides State crime statistics, frequently requested statistical summaries, crime trend series, and data generated by the Hawaii Statistical Analysis Center.
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
http://www.ai.org/cji
Provides press releases, legislative updates, impaired and drunk driving data, and a sex offender registry database.
Maryland: Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)
http://www.cesar.umd.edu/
Maryland data from household opinion polls, survey of drug use by juvenile detainees, and Washington, D.C., drug abuse trends.
North Carolina Bureau of Investigation
http://sbi.jus.state.nc.us/sbimain/ncsbi.htm
State data on crime, weapons, sex offenders, clearance rates, missing persons, and fugitives.