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One great potential of the Internet is networking the flow of information among agencies and organizations. This listing began with the agencies and organizations that I answered questions about during over 20 years of teaching Information Sources at the Police Training Institute (PTI), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The order of this expanded listing is my own for interactive classroom presentation. Descriptions of the items are implied. You may want to bookmark this page for future reference. However, there is no guarantee as to the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of any linked information.

Federal Government Agencies, Organizations and Resources

1. U.S. President's White House Home Page, Washington, D.C. USA.
2. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C. USA.
3. U.S. Census Bureau.
4. USA.gov, a gateway to whatever you need from the U.S. government including U.S. passports.
5. Internet Crime Complaint Center.
6. U.S. Government Printing Office Home Page.
7. GPO Access, a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office to all branches of the Federal Government.
8. U.S. Senate World Wide Web Server.
9. U.S. House of Representatives World Wide Web Server.
10. Project Vote Smart for abundant, accurate, and relevant information.
11. U.S. Legislative Information on the Internet, a service of the Library of Congress.
12. U.S. National Debt Clock.
13. National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, U.S. Department of Justice.
14. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), U.S. Department of Justice.
15. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D.): Homes and Communities.
16. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
17. U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics (B.L.S.).
18. National Institute of Justice (N.I.J.), the Research Development and Evaluation Agency of the U.S. Department of Justice.
19. U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (N.I.D.A.).
20. ED.gov, U.S. Department of Education.
21. The Justice Technology Information Network (JUSTNET), a service of the U.S. National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (N.L.E.C.T.C.), a program of the National Institute of Justice.
22. U.S. Government Accounting Office (GAO), the investigative arm of the U.S. Congress and the congressional watchdog.

    College and University Resources

23. Index of American Universities, with links to international and Canadian universities, and community colleges in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere around the world.
24. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, USA.
25. School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA.
26. University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut USA.
27. Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
28. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System.
29. University of South Florida, Lakeland USA.
30. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
31. University of Illinois Online, Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana-Champaign, Illinois USA.
32. Lake Land College Online, Mattoon, Illinois USA.
33. Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California USA.
34. Links to Criminal Justice Related Sites: California State University, Stanislaus, USA.
35. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (S.I.U.E.), Edwardsville, Illinois USA.
36. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida USA.
37. Criminology and Criminal Justice Department, University of Missouri - St. Louis, USA.
38. Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (I.C.P.S.R.), Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan USA.
39. FinAid, provides free scholarship search services in the USA.
40. Parkland Community College, Champaign, Illinois 61821 USA.
41. Danville Area Community College, Danville, Illinois USA.

    Mental Health Resources

42. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMI).
43. American Psychological Society, an association for psychological science.
44. Psych Central, original home of Dr. Grohol's Mental Health Page, a directory of 3,000 peer-reviewed psychology and mental health links.
45. Psychiatry and Law Updates.
46. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., consisting of abstracts of the American Journal of Psychiatry and other psychiatric journals.
47. Emory University, MedWeb: Mental Health, Psychiatry and Psychology.
48. The Trauma Information Pages, a searchable trauma resource.
    

    Information about Depression:

49. University of Michigan Depression Center.
50. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).
51. Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA).
52. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
53. Mental Health America.
54. American Psychiatric Association.
55. International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression (iFred).
56. MaleDepression.com.
57. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
58. APA Style.org (American Psychological Association), APA online.

    Law Enforcement Associations, Organizations and Resources

59. Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a non-profit program for consumer and victim support and advises governmental agencies, legislators, and companies.
60. International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (I.A.D.L.E.S.T.).
61. U.S. National Central Bureau of INTERPOL, a point of contact for International Law Enforcement.
62. International Association of Chiefs of Police (I.A.C.P.).
63. Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police.
64. National Executive Institute Associates (NEIA), Major Cities Chiefs (MCC) Association, and Major County Sheriff's Association (MCSA) - public, non-profit, and public service organizations jointly publishing the Leadership Bulletin for law enforcement officials.
65. International Association for Identification, an association of experts in crime scene processing, fingerprints, AFIS, bloodstain patterns, photography, etc.
66. National Insurance Crime Bureau (N.I.C.B.), headquartered at Palos Hills, Illinois U.S.A.
67. Police Executive Research Forum (P.E.R.F.), dedicated to improving policing and advancing professionalism.
68. Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (C.A.L.E.A.), Inc., Fairfax, Virginia U.S.A.
69. Compliance and Enforcement, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
70. American Bar Association (ABA) Network.
71. FEDSTATS, the gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
72. Police Futurists International.
73. International High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA), central office, U.S.A.
74. Midwest Chapter, International High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA)., U.S.A.
75. Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (F.I.R.S.T.).
76. National Reserve Law Officers (NRL) Association, San Antonio, Texas USA.
77. The Complete Identification Kit for Children, Seniors and Handicapped Persons.
78. CA.gov: State of California (USA) Home Page.

    Criminal Justice Education and Training Resources

79. Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, Oregon USA.
80. Oregon.gov: Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST), Monmouth, Oregon USA.
81. Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Tallahassee, Florida USA.
82. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, Austin, Texas USA.
83. Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board, Springfield, Illinois USA.
84. Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers, Florida USA.
85. Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM), Florida, USA.
86. Florida State University, College of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Tallahassee, Florida USA.
87. Kaplan University, Criminal Justice, Boca Raton, Florida USA.
88. Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois USA.
89. Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan USA.
90. Lewis and Clark Community College, Godfrey, Illinois USA.
91. John E. Reid and Associates, Inc., Chicago, Illinois U.S.A., specializing in interviewing, interrogation and polygraph services for criminal justice agencies and industry.
92. Police Training Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Champaign, Illinois USA.
93. School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland Australia.
94. Eastern Kentucky University (EKU), Richmond, KY USA.
95. Criminal Justice Web Links.
96. Wadsworth Criminal Justice.

    Selected Corrections Associations, Organizations and Resources

97. National Sheriff's Association.
98. National Institute of Corrections (NIC), U.S. Department of Justice.
99. American Jail Association.
100. Prisonwall.org.
101. Prison Legal News.
102. Federal Bureau of Prisons, National Institute of Corrections, U.S. Department of Justice.
103. County of Sacramento Probation Department, California USA.
104. St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, Belleville, Illinois USA.
105. Prison Activist Resource Center.

     Federal Law Enforcement Agencies, Organizations and Resources

106. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C. USA.
107. National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS).
108. U.S. Department of Justice.
109. Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
110. COPS, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services Home Page, U.S. Department of Justice.
111. Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice.
112. U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (D.E.A.).
113. DEA Most Wanted Fugitives, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
114. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Home Page, U.S. Department of Justice.
115. FBI's Ten Most Wanted.
116. FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists.
117. FBI's Crime Alert.
118. FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
119. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS.gov).
120. U.S. Marshals Service.
121. U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
122. Zip Code Lookup, U.S. Postal Service.
123. The World's Most Wanted, Inc., fugitives and unsolved crimes.
124. U.S. Department of Justice, Alphabetical List of Agencies, Organization Chart, Budget Information, and General Information.
125. USDOT Search Engine.
126. USA Services, handles millions of inquiries from citizens trying to find answers to their questions about government.
127. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA).

     Selected Emergency Services and Disaster Agencies, Organizations and Resources

128. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
129. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.).
130. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
131. U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (F.E.M.A.).
132. Alphabetical Index of FEMA Web Site.
133. Hazardous Materials Operations Archive.
134. Illinois State Fire Marshal.
135. U.S. Fire Administration.
136. The American Red Cross.
137. 911 Pictures Home Page.
138. National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT).
139. American Medical Association, helping doctors help patients.

     Federal Departments and Resources

140. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C. USA.
141. A.T.F. Online, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
142. U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
143. U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization Services.
144. U.S. Coast Guard.
145. U.S. Secret Service.
146. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
147. U.S. Department of the Treasury Site Index.
148. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (F.L.E.T.C.)

     U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT):

149. Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST).
150. Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
151. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
152. Department of Transportation (DOT) Agencies.
153. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
154. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
155. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
156. Federal Transit Administration (FTA).
157. Maritime Administration (MARAD).
158. Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
159. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
160. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
161. Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC).
162. Surface Transportation Board (STB).

     Local, National and World News, Weather and Media Resources

163. Associated Press (AP).
164. USNEWS.COM, a publication of U.S. News and World Report, Inc.
165. The Boston Globe (boston.com), Boston, Massachusetts USA.
166. Yahoo News.
167. The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois USA.
168. St. Louis Today.com, St. Louis Post Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri USA
169. The News Gazette Online, covering the home of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
170. National Press Club Online.
171. MSN.com.
172. CBS.com.
173. FOX News Channel.
174. The Online Tornado FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions), a service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
175. Reporter.org, Journalism Organizations, Resources, and Publications.
176. U.S. Department of Justice Press Room, press releases, speeches, and statements.
177. USA Today, a newspaper publication with on-line services.
178. Time in Partnership with CNN.
179. CNN.com.
180. ABC News.
181. The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA), featuring today's top news stories.
182. The Wall Street Journal Online.
183. The New York Times.
184. MapQuest, a facility for mapping locations.
185. Microsoft Streets & Trips.
186. Switchboard.com, an address directory for locating people in many cities of the U.S.A.
187. Directory to U.S. Federal Government Agencies, Louisiana State University.
188. FedWorld.gov for locating U.S. government information.
189. Officer.com, a law enforcement Web directory.
190. MayoClinic.com, tools for healthier lives.
191. Web MD, healthcare information.
192. Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana, a Clarian Health Partner for research and training, especially for autism and diabetes.
193. American Heart Association.
194. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
195. American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
196. TheHealthPages.com, an online healthcare resource.
197. American Diabetes Association.
198. New England Journal of Medicine.
199. Cancer Treatment Centers of America.

     Forensic Science Resources

200. The American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD).
201. American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB).
202. International Crime Scene Investigators Association.
203. Zeno's Forensic Site, consisting of information on forensic science, medicine and psychiatry/psychology.
204. Forensic Science Resources.
205. T.C. Forensic Scientific Services: Was this fire deliberate?
206. Forensic Science Resources in a Criminal Fact Investigation.
207. Chesapeake Area Shoeprint and Tire Track (CAST) group.
208. U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) Publications.
209. Lightning Powder Co., Inc., manufacturers and distributors of crime scene investigation equipment, and publishers of the Minutiae bulletin of current crime scene procedures.

     Selected Law Enforcement Centers

210. Internet Crime Complaint Center.
211. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, in the USA.
212. AMBER Alert America's missing: Broadcast emergency response, a program of the U.S. Department of Justice.
213. GetNetWise, a non-profit group dedicated to providing families and educators with the resources they need for learning about Internet safety, as well as advice on speaking to your children about their actions on the Internet.
214. Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), San Diego, California USA.
215. The National Consumer's League (NCL), operates the National Fraud Information Center, USA.
216. National Crash Analysis Center (NCAC), George Washington University, U.S.A.
217. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC).
218. FLETC's National Center for State and Local Law Enforcement Training.

     Television Journalism and Resources

219. America's Most Wanted.
220. CNN.com.
221. CNN.com/Transcripts.
222. MSN.com.
223. CBS News.com.
224. ABC News.
225. FOX News Channel.
226. PBS.
227. EXTRATV.com.
228. The Law Enforcement Training Network (LETN).

     Selected Agencies in the State of Illinois

229. Illinois State Police Home Page.
230. Illinois State Fire Marshal.
231. Illinois Attorney General.
232. Illinois Secretary of State Home Page.
233. City of Chicago Home Page.
234. Chicago Park District.
235. Chicago Public Schools.
236. Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
237. City Colleges of Chicago.
238. Navy Pier Chicago.
239. Chicago Housing Authority.
240. Public Building Commission of Chicago.
241. USA.gov: State and Territorial Governments: State Governments Home Pages, U.S. Territories and Outlying Areas, State and Local Resources.
242. Illinois Compiled Statutes, Illinois General Assembly, Springfield, Illinois USA.

     Mega Links on the Net

243. Links to Criminal Justice Related Sites, California State University - Stanislaus, USA.
244. Officer.com, a Web directory.
245. Amazon.com, a household name for ordering a variety of media over the Internet.
246. Desktop Publishing: Short-Run Printing and Binding. Learn how to print and bind your own books from one to 1000.
247. Prentice Hall's Cybrary Search: The World's Criminal Justice Directory.
248. Law Enforcement Internet Intelligence Report.

     Libraries and Searchable Databases on the Net

249. SEARCH: The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics.
250. U.S. Library of Congress.
251. U.S. Copyright Office Forms, U.S. Library of Congress.
252. Transportation Library, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois USA.
253. U.S. Census Bureau, International Database (IDB), tables of demographic data for countries and areas of the world.
254. Office of the Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Division of Law Enforcement General Library.
255. Illinois Secretary of State, U.S.A., the librarian for the state.
256. Rand Corporation, Objective Analysis. Effective Solutions.
257. Wikipedia is a multi-lingual, Web-based, free content encyclopedia project.
258. National Science Foundation, USA.
259. National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS).
260. State of California (USA) Home Page.
261. Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), working for a safer world.

     Job Openings and Resources on the Net

262. Job Openings, The Chronicle of Higher Education.
263. American Association of Community Colleges (A.A.C.C.).
264. PoliceEmployment.com.
265. USAJOBS, the official job site of the U.S. Federal Government.
266. Officer.com, a resource for law enforcement employment.
267. CareerJournal.com, the Wall Street Journal Executive Career Sites.
268. Monster Trak.
269. EmploymentGuide.com.
270. job-hunt.org, on-line job-search resources and services.
271. Monster.com.
272. careerpath.com: Take a career test, get advice, and find more resources.
273. Career Resource Homepage.
274. NationJob.com.
275. CopNet, a community service.
276. Cool Works, 75,000 jobs in great places.
277. Women Peace Officers Association of California, U.S.A.
278. Missouri Law Enforcement Online Job Openings, USA.
279. Criminal Justice Jobs.

     Search Engines on the Net

280. Alta Vista.
281. WebCrawler.
282. Yahoo.
283. Lycos.
284. Excite.
285. HotBot.
286. MSN.com.
287. SEARCH.com.
288. Dogpile, all the best search engines piled into one.
289. Google.
290. freeservers.com.
291. Benefits.gov, a government benefits website.
292. Online Highways, an online highways travel guide: USA.
293. AAA.com (American Automobile Association), a travel industry organization serving 50 million members.
294. Directory assistance search engines including Internet mapping services, e.g.: FindPeople.com, Switchboard.com, and WhitePages.com.
295. USA.gov, a gateway to whatever you need from the U.S. government.
296. Forms.gov, the U.S. Government's official hub for federal forms.

     Police Services and Resources in Canada and England

297. Royal Canadian Mounted Police World Wide Web Site, Ottawa, Canada.
298. Metropolitan Police on the Net, London, England.
299. Metropolitan Police Service Website A-Z Index, London, England.
300. MI5, the UK's defensive security intelligence agency.

     U.S. Military and Government Resources

301. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C. USA.
302. U.S. Department of State.
303. U.S. Department of Defense.
304. U.S. Department of Justice.
305. U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
306. U.S. Intelligence and Security Agencies Index.
307. U.S. Navy Intelligence and Related Organizations.
308. Search the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Website for government and military resources.

     Public Opinion Resources

309. National Rifle Association (NRA) of America, Palm Coast, Florida USA.
310. GunsSaveLife.com, Champaign County Rifle Association, Savoy, Illinois USA.
311. Partnerships Against Violence (Pavnet Network).
312. The Consumer Law Page.
313. Inmate.com.
314. Government Technology, solutions for state and local government in the information age.
315. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP.org).

     Federal and State Courts, and Legal Resources

316. U.S. Supreme Court Collection, Cornell University Law School.
317. U.S. Courts, The Federal Judiciary.
318. National Center for State Courts (NCSC), helping courts anticipate change and better serve the public.

     Youth Resources and Networking Projects

319. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
320. National Youth Gang Center, Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Tallahassee, Florida U.S.A.
321. Teen Help, provides a national toll free hotline in the U.S. to assist in the location of resources for the treatment of struggling adolescents.
322. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, headquartered in Vienna with field offices worldwide and a liaison office in New York City.
323. D.A.R.E., the official Web site of drug abuse resistance education.

     Other Internet Resources

324. Apple Computer Store ... America On-Line (AOL), Inc. ... Compaq Computer Corporation ... TenCORE ... Dell Computer Corp. ... Hewlett-Packard Co. (hp) ... IBM ... Microsoft Corp. ... National Computational Science Alliance (N.C.S.A.) ... Netscape Network ... Cogent Communications ... Sun Microsystems ... The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) ... Sony.com ... ebay, a network of buyers and sellers ... Mozilla's Firefox 3 browser ...

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