Web Sites for Investigators
| Associations | |
| http://www.corrections.com/aca/ | American Correctional Association |
| http://www.asc41.com/ | American Society of Criminology |
| http://www.asisonline.org/ | American Society of Industrial Security – ASIS International |
| http://www.fedbar.org | Federal Bar Association |
| http://www.forensic-science-society.org.uk | Forensics Science Society |
| http://www.htcia.org | High Tech Crime Investigation Association |
| http://www.theiacp.org | Intl Assoc of Chiefs of Police |
| http://www.iaca.net | Intl Assoc of Crime Analysts |
| http://www.iafci.org/ | Intl Accoc of Financial Crimes Investigators |
| http://www.ialep.org/ | Intl Assoc of Law Enforcement Planners |
| http://www.icma.org | Intl City/County Management Association |
| http://www.cpted.net/ | Intl CPTED Association |
| http://www.naag.org | National Association of Attorneys General |
| http://www.ndaa.org | National District Attorneys Association |
| http://www.nfa.futures.org | National Futures Association |
| http://www.sheriffs.org/ | National Sheriffs Association |
| http://www.urisa.org | Urban and Regional Information Systems Assoc |
| Clearinghouses | |
| http://www.aindex.search.org/ | Automated Index of CJ Info Systems |
| http://patriot.net/~bernkopf/ | Central Banking Resource Center |
| http://www.ffiec.gov/nic | Federal Reserve National Information Center |
| http://www.fedworld.gov/ | FedWorld Information Network |
| http://www.fincen.gov/ | Financial Crimes Enforcement Network |
| http://firstgov.gov/ | FirstGov: U.S. Government Information Source |
| http://www.iacptechnology.org/ | IACP Law Enforcement Info Management |
| http://www.ijis.org/ | Integrated Justice Information Systems |
| http://www.missingkids.com/ | Nat’l Center for Missing & Exploited Children |
| http://www.ckfraud.org/ | National Check Fraud Center |
| http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/ | Nat’l Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect |
| http://www.ntis.gov/ | National Technical Information Service |
| http://www.ncjrs.gov/ | NCJRS Justice Information Center |
| http://www.pavnet.org/ | Partnerships Against Violence Network |
| http://www.ucan.org/prc/prc4ucan.htm | Privacy Rights Clearinghouse |
| http://securities.stanford.edu/ | Securities Class Action Clearinghouse |
| http://www.trac.syr.edu/aboutTRACgeneral.html | Transactional Access Records Clearinghouse |
| http://www.uncjin.org/ | United Nations Crime and Justice Info Network |
| http://www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html | U.S. Government Printing Office GPO Access |
| Consumer Protection Sites | |
| http://www.bbb.org/ | Better Business Bureau |
| http://www.insurancefraud.org/ | Coalition Against Insurance Fraud |
| http://www.consumerworld.org/ | Consumer World |
| http://www.consumer.gov/ | Federal Government Consumer Information |
| http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft | Site for victims to report ID Theft |
| http://www.consumer.ftc.gov | Federal Trade Comm. Consumer Protection |
| http://www.lectlaw.com/tcos.html | ‘Lectric Law Library Lawcopedia’s Consumer Rights & Protections |
| http://www.fraud.org/ | National Fraud Information Center |
| http://www.emich.edu/public/coe/nice/index2.html | National Institute for Consumer Education |
| http://www.netscams.com/ | Net Scam/Alert |
| http://antiphishing.org | Anti-Phishing working group |
| http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc | Office for Victims of Crime |
| http://www.taf.org/ | Taxpayers Against Fraud |
| http://www.usps.gov/websites/depart/inspect/consmenu.htm | U.S. Postal Service Consumer Tips |
| Criminal Justice Information & Resources | |
| http://www.einformation.usss.gov | USSS financial crimes site |
| http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/ | California Law and Resources |
| http://members.tripod.com/~BlueThingy/index.html | Canadian Criminal Justice Resource Page |
| http://www.communitypolicing.org/ | Community Policing Consortium |
| http://www.copnet.com/ | CopNet |
| http://police.sas.ab.ca/homepage.html | CopNet Police Resources |
| http://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/soi.htm | Investigators Guide To Sources Of Information |
| http://www.geocities.com/crimeanalyst_2000 | Crime and Intelligence Analyst Resources |
| http://www.co.pinellas.fl.us/bcc/juscoord/explore.htm | Web of Justice: Criminal Justice Internet Exploration Guide |
| http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks/ | Criminal Justice Links |
| http://www.ftc.gov/sentinel | ID Theft Data Base-password protected |
| http://www.fbi.gov/publications/leb/leb.htm | FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin |
| http://www.ftc.gov/sentinel/reg_forma.html | Application for Consumer Sentinel |
| http://www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic/ | Forensics Science Resources |
| http://govinfo.kerr.orst.edu/ | Government Information Sharing Project |
| http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/index.htm | Home Office Research Development Statistics |
| http://www.jibc.bc.ca/ | Justice Institute of British Columbia |
| http://www.leolinks.com/ | Law Enforcement Links |
| http://www.met.police.uk/ | Metropolitan Police Service |
| http://www.nw3c.org | National White Collar Crime Center-training & resources |
| http://www.officer.com/ | Officer.com |
| https://leads.cdc.state.ca.us | Parole data base, password protected |
| http://www.policeforum.org/ | Police Executive Research Forum |
| http://police.sas.ab.ca/prl/index.html | Police Resource List |
| http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ | Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
| http://www.tarorigin.com/index.html | Traffic Accident Reconstruction Origin (journal) |
| http://www.co.pinellas.fl.us/bcc/juscoord/etech.htm | Web of Justice: CJ Technology Links |
| Directories/Search Engines | |
| http://www.acronymfinder.com/ | Acronym Finder |
| http://www.altavista.com/ | AltaVista |
| http://www.bigyellow.com/ | Big Yellow pages |
| http://www.search.com/ | C/Net |
| http://www.emailman.com/finger/ | eMailman Finger |
| http://www.globalyp.com/world.htm | Global Yellow Pages |
| http://www.google.com/ | |
| http://www.infospace.com/ | InfoSpace |
| http://www.iaf.net/ | Internet Address Finder |
| http://www.forensicsweb.com | Shortcut to ISP contact list |
| http://www.lycos.com/ | Lycos |
| http://www.metacrawler.com/ | Metacrawler |
| http://www.stpt.com/ | Starting Point |
| http://www.surfpoint.com/ | Surf Point LinkExchange |
| http://www.switchboard.com/ | Switchboard (for personal and business) |
| http://www.555-1212.com/ | Telephone Information Source |
| http://www.usps.com/ | United States Post Office Zip Code finder |
| http://www.wi-fi.org | Extensive information source on Wi-Fi |
| http://www.wi-fizone.org/zonefinder.asp | Locate wireless Hot-Spots |
| http://www.webcrawler.com/ | WebCrawler |
| http://www.worldemail.com/ | World EMail Directory |
| http://www.yahoo.com/ | Yahoo |
| GIS/Mapping Sources | |
| http://www.hennepin.us/your-government/research-data/gis | Hennepin County Geographic Information Systems |
| http://www.policefoundation.org/docs/library.html | Crime Mapping News |
| http://www.directionsmag.com/ | Directions Magazine |
| http://www.geospatial-online.com/ | GeoSpatial Solutions Magazine |
| http://www.gislinx.com/ | GISLinx |
| http://www.gisworld.com/ | GISPlace |
| http://www.gisportal.com/ | GIS Portal |
| http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/giswww.html | GIS WWW Resource List |
| http://www.nlectc.org/ | NLECTC Crime Mapping & Analysis Program |
| http://www.spatialnews.com/features/crimemaps/crimeresources.html | Spatial News Crime Mapping Resources |
| Grants and Grant Research | |
| http://www.cfda.gov/ | Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
| http://www.philanthropy.com/ | Chronicle of Philanthropy |
| http://www.cof.org/ | Council on Foundations |
| http://www.ega.org/ | Environmental Grantmakers Assoc. |
| http://www.fdncenter.org/ | Foundation Center |
| http://www.tgci.com/ | Grantsmanship Center |
| http://www.nng.org/ | National Network of Grantmakers |
| http://www.packfound.org/ | Packard Foundation |
| http://www.sternfund.org/ | Stern Family Fund |
| http://www.usdoj.gov/10grants/index.html | U.S. Department of Justice Grants |
| Intelligence/Counter Intelligence | |
| http://www.odci.gov/csi/ | Center for the Study of Intelligence |
| http://www.cia.gov/ | Central Intelligence Agency |
| http://www.cisc.gc.ca/ | Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada |
| http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/facttell | Factbook on Intelligence |
| http://www.kimsoft.com/kim‑spy.htm | Kim-Spy Intelligence & Counter Intelligence |
| http://www.thepalmerpress.com/ | Intelligence Professional |
| http://www.inteltec.com/ | Intelligence Technologies International |
| http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/oiafug/fugitives.htm | Interagency International Fugitive Lookout |
| http://www.interpol.com/Default.asp | INTERPOL |
| http://www.terrorism.com/ | Terrorism Research Center |
| http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/dsc/intell.html | United States Intelligence Community |
| http://www.nsa.gov/ | United States National Security Agency |
| Investigative Resources | |
| http://www.accurint.com/ | Accurint – pay data base |
| http://www.atxp.com/ | AutotrackXP |
| http://www.choicepoint.net/ | ChoicePoint |
| http://www.crime-research.org/eng/links.html | Computer Crime Related Links |
| http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/ | Computer Incident Advisory Capability |
| http://www.crimetime.com/ | Crimetime Publishing Company-Inv Resources |
| http://www.dialog.com/ | Dialog |
| http://www.dnb.com/ | Dun & Bradstreet |
| http://www.edenpress.com | How the crooks learn how to do it |
| http://www.ers.usda.gov/ | Economic Research Service (USDA) |
| http://www.equifax.com/ | Equifax |
| http://www.experian.com/ | Experian |
| http://www.familytreemaker.com/00000229.html | Family Tree Maker’s Genealogy Site |
| http://www.informus.com/ | Informus |
| http://bankrupt.com/ | InterNet Bankruptcy Library |
| http://www.scambusters.org/ | Internet Scam Busters |
| http://www.samspade.org | Internet Tracing tools |
| http://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/soi.htm | Investigator’s Guide to Sources of Information |
| http://techcrime.com/ | Investigative Links and Resources |
| http://pimall.com/nais/in.menu.html | Investigator’s Toolbox |
| http://www.lexis-nexis.com/ | LEXIS-NEXIS |
| http://www.mastercardonline.com | Identify Mastercard Bank Identification Numbers |
| http://www.merlindata.com/ | Merlin Information Services-pay site/free sites |
| http://www.merlindata.com | Merlin Information Services-pay site/free sites |
| http://www.nicb.com | National Insurance Crime Bureau |
| http://www.itools.com/research-it/research-it.html | Research It |
| http://www.sexoffender.com/ | Sex Offender.Com |
| http://www.ssa.gov/foia/stateweb.html | Social Security Number Allocations |
| www.upcdatabase.com | Identifies “bar code” information-Universal Product Code” |
| http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi/advanced.htm | Social Security Death Index |
| http://www.transunion.com/ | Trans Union |
| http://www.virtuallibrarian.com/index2.html | Virtual Librarian |
| www.visariskusa.com | Identify Visa Card Bank Identification Numbers |
| http://www.mostwanted.org/ | World’s Most Wanted |
| Law/Legal/Federal Agencies | |
| http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html | Code of Federal Regulations |
| http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/ | Customs Service |
| http://www.commerce.gov/ | Department of Commerce |
| http://usinfo.state.gov/ | Department of State Int’l Information Programs |
| http://www.ustreas.gov/ | Department of Treasury |
| http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/ | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| http://www.epa.gov/ | Environmental Protection Agency |
| http://www.fbi.gov/ | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| http://www.bop.gov/ | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| http://www.fcc.gov/ | Federal Communications Commission |
| http://thomas.loc.gov/ | Federal Legislation (to search for Bills, etc.) |
| http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html | Federal Register |
| http://www.bcis.gov/graphics/index.htm | Immigration and Naturalization Service |
| http://www.uni‑wuerzburg.de/law/index.html | International Constitutional Law |
| http://www.law.com/ | Law.com |
| http://www.internets.com/slegal.htm | Law Databases |
| http://www.loc.gov/ | Library of Congress |
| http://www.treas.gov/usss/ | Secret Service |
| http://www.law.emory.edu/fedcircuit | U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit |
| http://www.gao.gov/ | U.S. General Accounting Office |
| http://www.gsa.gov/ | U.S. General Services Administration |
| http://www.usdoj.gov/marshals/ | U.S. Marshals Service |
| http://www.usps.gov/ | U.S. Postal Service |
| http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html | U.S. Supreme Court Cases |
| http://www.whitehouse.gov/ | White House |
| News Services | |
| http://www.apbonline.com/ | APB Online |
| http://www.ap.org/ | Associated Press |
| http://www.cnn.com/ | CNN Interactive |
| http://www.mediafinder.com/ | Media Data Research Service |
| Publications (Information/Technology Related) | |
| http://www.nlectc.org/txtfiles/policetech.html | Evolution and Development of Police Tech |
| http://www.fcw.com/ | Federal Computer Week |
| http://www.govtech.net/ | Government Technology |
| http://www.urban.org/nnip/pdf/indispen.pdf | Indispensable Information – Data Collection and Information Mgmt for Healthier Communities |
| http://www.law-enforcement.com/ | Law Enforcement Product News |
| http://www.letonline.com/ | Law Enforcement Technology |
| http://www.lawtechnews.com/r4/home.cgi | Law Technology News |
| http://www.nlectc.org/ | NLECTC Technology News Summary |
| http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html | StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook |
| http://www.zdnet.com/ | ZDNet |
| Statistics | |
| http://www.peachnet.edu/galileo/internet/census/demograp.html | Demographics and Census Data |
| http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html | Economic Statistics Briefing Room |
| http://virlib.ncjrs.org/Statistics.asp | NCJRS Statistics Publications |
| http://govinfo.kerr.orst.edu/ | Government Information Sharing Project |
| http://www.jrsa.org/ibrrc/ | JRSA’s Incident-based Reporting Resource Ctr |
| http://www.crime.org/ | Grass Roots |
| http://www.prb.org/ | Population Reference Bureau |
| http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook | Sourcebook of CJ Statistics |
| http://www.stat-usa.gov/ | Stat-USA |
| http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ | U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| http://stats.bls.gov/ | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| http://www.bts.gov/ | U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| http://www.census.gov/ | U.S. Census Bureau |
| http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/ | U.S. Office of Highway Safety |
| Technical Assistance Providers (Technology Related) | |
| http://www.mitretek.org/home.nsf/CriminalJustice/CCJTSite | Center for Criminal Justice Technology |
| http://www.ctg.albany.edu/ | Center for Technology in Government |
| http://www.ilj.org/ | Institute for Law and Justice |
| http://www.nlectc.org/ | Natl Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center |
| http://www.oletc.org/ | Office of Law Enforcement Technology |
| http://www.iir.com/riss | Regional Info Sharing Systems Program |
| http://it.ojp.gov/topic.jsp?topic_id=29 | Technical Assistance |
| Training (Analyst-specific) | |
| http://www.alphagroupcenter.com/ | Alpha Group |
| http://www.anacapasciences.com/ | Anacapa Sciences |
| http://www.csus.edu/ | Cal State Crime & Intel Analysis Certif Program |
| http://www.cpc.gc.ca/ | Canadian Police College |
| http://www.nlectc.org/ | Natl Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center |
| http://www.policetraining.net/ | Police Training Calendar |
| http://www.riohondo.edu/leo/ | Rio Hondo Crime Mapping |