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| Resources |
| Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Provides funding, training, technical assistance, and information to States and communities in support of innovative programs
to improve and strengthen the Nation's criminal justice system. URL: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bja/ |
| Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| This Department of Justice site provides an exhaustive resource for Federal statistics and statistical research. URL: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ |
| College of Justice & Safety (EKU) |
| The College of Justice and Safety is one of five colleges at Eastern Kentucky University and is the University's first Program of Distinction. Justice and Safety Bachelor degree programs include Assets Protection, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies, Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Care, Fire and Safety Engineering Technology, Insurance and Risk Management and Police Studies. The College also offers Associate degrees, certificate programs, endorsements, and Master of Science degrees in Criminal Justice and Loss Prevention and Safety. URL: www.justice.eku.edu/ |
| COPNET and Police Resource List |
| COPNET is a comprehensive information network for police officers and is supported by an international community. URL: http://police.sas.ab.ca/ |
| Corrections Connection |
| Corrections Connection is a comprehensive site that covers all aspects of correctional information. URL: www.corrections.com/ |
| EKU Annual Security Report |
| A copy of the Eastern Kentucky University Annual Security Report is available on the website of the Division of Public Safety. This report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Eastern Kentucky University; and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from campus. The report includes statistics for the extended campuses centers at Corbin, Danville and Manchester. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. You can view this report by accessing the website below. A paper copy of this report is available by contacting Tom Lindquist, Director of Public Safety, Eastern Kentucky University, Brewer Building, Richmond, KY 40475. URL: www.publicsafety.eku.edu/police/ |
| EKU Campus Crime Log |
| The Division of Public Safety maintains a log of campus crimes that are reported to campus authorities and local law enforcement. This also includes crimes reported at the extended campus centers at Corbin, Danville and Manchester. The log is updated daily. You may view this log in person at the offices of the Division of Public Safety located in the Brewer Building, or on our website. URL: http://w4.eku.edu/crimelog/ |
| EPA |
| The Environmental Protection Agency's homepage is an excellent resource for current environmental information. URL: www.epa.gov/ |
| Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| This BOP site covers correctional information and is supported by the Department of Justice. URL: www.bop.gov/ |
| Federal Justice Statistics |
| FJS provides information on offenders arrested, investigated, and prosecuted in the Federal Law Enforcement system. URL: http://fjsrc.urban.org/ |
| FEDSTATS |
| Statistics from more than 70 Federal Agencies are indexed here. URL: www.fedstats.gov/ |
| FEDWORLD |
| FEDWORLD is a comprehensive database of federal govenment information and resources. URL: www.fedworld.gov/ |
| FEMA Learning Resource Center |
| This index provides bibliographic access to fire and emergency resources. URL: www.lrc.fema.gov/ |
| Fire Research Information Services (FRIS) |
| FRIS provides a collection of over 50,000 documents covering fire research. Access is provided through FIREDOC. URL: http://fris.nist.gov/cgi-bin/starfinder/0?path=firedoc.txt&id=anon&pass=anon&OK |
| Cecil Greek's Homepage |
| Cecil Greek, professor at Florida State, maintains an exhaustive list of Criminal Justice Web sites. URL: www.criminology.fsu.edu/cj.html |
| Juvenile Justice Center |
| The JJC monitors local and state advocacy groups that influence policy and practice. URL: www.abanet.org/crimjust/juvjus/home.html |
| KY Department of Criminal Justice Training |
| The Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) provides entry-level and in-service training for city and county police officers, law enforcement telecommunicators, coroners, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and university police officers for the State of Kentucky. Training is also provided to water enforcement, motor vehicle enforcement, alcohol beverage control, mining reclamation and other officers from several state and federal agencies. URL: http://docjt.jus.state.ky.us/ |
| National Criminal Justice Reference Service |
| NCJRS is an extensive, internationally-supported source of information on criminal and juvenile justice. URL: www.ncjrs.org/ |
| National Institute of Corrections (NIC) |
| An agency within the Federal Bureau of Prisons, NIC advances and shapes correctional practice and public policy by responding
to the needs of corrections through assistance, collaboration, leadership, and training. URL: http://www.nicic.org/ |
| National Institute of Health & Safety (NIOSH) |
| This site provides general information about NIOSH as well as NIOSH services, publications, news and research. URL: www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html |
| National Institute of Justice (NIJ) |
| NIJ povides acces to the research and development branch of the Department of Justice. URL: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/ |
| Office for Vicims of Crime (OVC) |
| Committed to enhancing the Nation's capacity to assist crime victims and to providing leadership in changing attitudes, policies, and practices
to promote justice and healing for all victims of crime. URL: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ |
| Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) |
| Since 1994, COPS has used funding opportunities and innovative problem-solving programs to help the Nation's law enforcement
agencies implement a locally defined vision of community policing. URL: http://www.cops.usdog.gov/ |
| Office of Justice Programs (OJP) |
| Created in 1984 by the Justice Assistance Act, provide Federal leadership in developing the Nation's capacity to prevent and control crime,
administer justice, and assist crime victims. URL: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ |
| Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) |
| Provide national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and treat juvenile delinquency, improve the effectiveness
and fairness of the juvenile justice system, and address the problem of missing and exploited children. URL: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ |
| Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) |
| The national source for drug and crim statistics, drug policy, and related information. URL: http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/ |
| OSHA |
| The homepage provides current developments and research from OSHA and is supported by the U.S. Department of Labor. URL: www.osha.gov/ |
| PAVNET |
| The Partnership Against Violence Network is a database of antiviolence
strategies. This website is powered by a full-text search engine. URL: www.pavnet.org/ |
| Training Resource Center (TRC) |
| The Training Resource Center is an adult professional development program that provides training for social, human, and juvenile justice professionals and develops quality educational experiences for at-risk and delinquent youth. URL: www.trc.eku.edu/ |