Criminology: Non-governmental bodies

Australian Institute of Criminology is a national crime and criminal justice research agency. Among its publications is a series, Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice, with papers providing information that informs government decisions that will assist in the promotion of justice and prevention of crime.

RegNet (Australian National University) aims to provide high quality theoretical and empirical research.

The Sydney Institute of Criminology is an internationally recognised research centre of criminological, criminal law and criminal justice expertise.

The Bureau is a statistical and research agency within the Department of Communities and Justice. It was established in 1969.

The Office of Crime Statistics and Research (South Australia. Attorney-General's Department) was established within the Attorney General's Department in 1978 and is responsible for research into and the monitoring of crime trends and the criminal justice system within the state

Judicial College of Victoria provides education for judges, magistrates and VCAT members

Victorian Sentencing Advistory Council aims to bridge the gap between the community, the courts and government by informing, educating and advising on sentencing issues

The Federal Register of Legislation (the Legislation Register) is the authorised whole-of-government website for Commonwealth legislation and related documents. It contains the full text and details of the lifecycle of individual laws and the relationships between them.

The primary source for Victorian legislation. Find Bills considered by Parliament, Acts of Parliament and statutory rules.

Australasian Legal Information Institute is a popular online free-access resource for Australian legal information.

Australian Law Reform Commission is a federal agency that reviews Australia’s laws to ensure they provide improved access to justice for all Australians.

Victorian Law Reform Commission develops, reviews and recommends reform of Victoria's state laws.

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice Established in 1991, the CJCJ is a US private non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration as a solution to social problems.

Criminal Justice Links: Florida State University site providing links to research, publications and resources on Criminology and Criminal Justice.

National Criminal Justice Reference Services contains summaries of the more than 200,000 criminal justice, juvenile justice, and substance abuse resources housed in the NCJRS Library collection.

The Protection Project focuses on the promotion of human rights values throughout the world. Documents and disseminates information about the scope of the problem of trafficking in persons, especially women and children, with a focus on national and international laws, case law, and implications of trafficking on US and international foreign policy.

A global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime. Established in 1997, UNODC has approximately 500 staff members worldwide. Its headquarters are in Vienna and it has 21 field offices as well as a liaison offices in New York. UNODC is mandated to assist Member States in their struggle against illicit drugs, crime and terrorism.

Extensive listings of internet resources by type are provided covering the subject areas of : Criminal Justice, Criminology, and Public Law Enforcement.