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Library Links Pavnet Online Partnerships Against Violence Network PAVNET Online is a "virtual library" of information about violence and youth-at-risk, representing data from seven different Federal agencies. It is a "one-stop," searchable, information resource to help reduce redundancy in information management and provide clear and comprehensive access to information for states and local communities. http://www.pavnet.org/ National Institute of Justice The Research & Development Branch of the U.S. Department of Justice http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/ US Department of Justice Cities and counties across the nation are turning to community policing. Community policing is a strategy that builds on fundamental policing practices with an emphasis on crime prevention and lasting solutions to problems. It requires new resolve from citizens and new thinking from police officers. http://www.usdoj.gov/ Justice Information Center A Service of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service http://www.ncjrs.org/ Juvenile Justice World Wide Web Sites http://www.ncjrs.org/jjwww.html Police Foundation An independent and unique resource for policing, the Police Foundation acts as a catalyst for change and as an advocate for new ideas, in restating and reminding ourselves about the fundamental purposes of policing, and in ensuring that an important link remains intact between the police and the public they serve. http://www.policefoundation.org/docs/links.html#gun/ Join Together Online Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health, is a national resource for communities working to reduce substance abuse and gun violence. For specific gun violence links, see: http://www.jointogether.org/gv/ Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence The CSPV was founded in 1992 with a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to provide informed assistance to groups committed to understanding and preventing violence, particularly adolescent violence. Since that time, their mission has expanded to encompass violence across the life course. http://www.Colorado.EDU/cspv/ Fight Crime: Invest In Kids A national anti-crime organization led by police chiefs, prosecutors, and crime survivors. http://www.fightcrime.org/ Community Justice Exchange Communityjustice.org, operated by the Community Justice Exchange and the Center for Court Innovation, provides information for planners and citizens about community justice programs around the country. See the Online Library and National Programs Database. http://www.communityjustice.org/ National Crime Prevention Council Online Resources http://www.ncpc.org We Prevent: Take a Bite Out of Crime Teen links http://www.weprevent.org/teenlinx.htm Institute for Public Safety Partnerships at The University of Illinois at Chicago. A regional Community Policing Institute with funding support from the US Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. http://131.193.130.150/~ipsp/ Preventing Youth Violence in Urban Schools: An Essay Collection http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/monographs/uds107_index.html Criminal Justice Resources: Gangs This compilation of resources focuses mostly on youth gangs. For more information about adult gangs, gangsters, and international gangs, look under Organized Crime. http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/gangs.htm About.com>Guide to Current Events>Law>Juvenile Gangs and Crime http://law.about.com/newsissues/law/library/weekly/aa110397.htm |
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