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| American Academy of Forensic Sciences: |
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career opportunities, forensic science links |
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| Bureau of Justice Statistics: |
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information on crime, criminal offenders, victims, and operation of justice systems at all levels of government |
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| DNA Forensics: |
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answers basic DNA analysis questions, describes DNA databases, ethics of DNA databanking, links to forensic DNA information |
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| FBI Electronic Reading Room: |
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espionage, famous persons, gangster era, historical interest, unusual phenomena, violent crime |
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| Federal Bureau of Prisons Quick Facts: |
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facts and statistics on inmate populations and prison facilities |
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| Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center (FJSRC): |
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information about suspects and defendants processed in the Federal criminal justice system |
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| Forensic Dentistry Online: |
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information on identifications, bitemarks, sample cases, interactive quizzes, journals and books on forensic dentistry |
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| Forensic Sciences: |
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forensic information from the National Institute of Justice |
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| Handbook of Forensic Services: |
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to provide guidance and procedures for safe and efficient methods of collecting and preserving evidence and to describe the forensic examinations performed by the FBI Laboratory |
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| Hate Crime Resources: |
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statistics and information on the prevalence of bias-motivated crimes |
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| Hotlist of Youth Gang Resources: |
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list of gang-related topics for research |
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| Justice Information Center: |
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a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information |
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| Juvenile Justice Facts and Figures: |
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statistics and information on juvenile justice, delinquency prevention, and violence and victimization |
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| National Association of Medical Examiners: |
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information for medical examiners and those wanting to go into the field |
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| NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service: |
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information on corrections, the courts, drugs and crime, juvenile justice, law enforcement and victims of crime |
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| Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: |
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topics on a variety of resources dealing with juvenile justice |
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| School Violence Resources: |
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resources from the University of Michigan's Criminal Resources Home Page |
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| Society of Forensic Toxicologists: |
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lab guidelines, employment opportunities, links, newsletter, and journal |
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| tru TV: Forensic Files: |
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virtual forensics lab, definitions of forensic terms, and forensics in the classroom |
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| www.crime-scene-investigator.net: |
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crime scene investigation links, evidence collection guidelines, photography, employment, and vendors |
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