Additional Resources

Professional organization for security professionals.

The U.S. Census Bureau acts as a data collection agent to provide statistical data on a range of topics including capital punishment statutes, inmates on death row, inmate sexual victimization, inmate deaths, criminal justice expenditures, and a variety of facility data.

The Death Penalty Information Center is a national non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment.

Statistics from more than 100 agencies of the U.S. government.

The FBI's main reports and publications page.

Search for information about the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Search for information about the Department of Homeland Security.

Search for information about Interpol.

Search for information about the Overseas Security Advisory Council.

RAND research areas include National Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security, Public Safety, and more.

Data from more than 100 published and unpublished sources covering many aspects of criminal justice in the United States. *Not updated after 2013.

The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) is a data gathering, data research and data distribution organization at Syracuse University.

Crime statistics back to 1995 from nearly 17,000 law enforcement agencies in the U.S, plus a whole lot more.

Search for information about the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

Survey data from the U.S. Census, including information on population, housing, demographics, education, economics, etc.

Search for information about the U.S. Sentencing Commission.