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When starting out on a research project, start at a Law Library website. Look for collaboration from more than one source.

Law Library Websites
Empirical Research - Guide from Fordham University Law Library
Georgetown Law Library Research Guides
Thomas: Legislative Information from the Library of Congress
UW Law Library Subject Guides
- UW Law Library Guide to Legal Research Sites
Wisconsin State Law Library

You may get more authoritative information on .edu and .gov websites than on many of the other websites. For more information, go to Domain Names and Organizations and Domain Name Sponsors.

Education (.edu)
Cornell Law Schools Legal Information Institute (LII)
- (LII) Criminal Law & Procedure
Florida State University: Criminology Theory Links on the Web
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) A-Z Topics
Washlaw Web

Government (.gov)
Department of Justice Agencies
Federal and Wisconsin State Government Links
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Sitemap
FedWorld - Sitemap
Government Printing Office (GPO) Access - Federal Digital System (FDsys)
Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)
U.S. Department of Justice / Criminal Division
Wisconsin Law and Legislative Websites

Authoritative, trustworthy, statistics can be found at .gov and .org, as well as .edu websites.

Statistics Websites
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Data Analysis Tools
- (BJS) Data Collections
Court Statistics Project (CSP)
Federal Court Management Statistics (U.S.Courts.gov)
FedStats
Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA) - Justice links
- (JRSA) Statistical Analysis Centers
National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
National Center for State Courts
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics

The .com and .org websites may have good content, but be aware that they may have a commercial interest in providing their content. Look at the "About Us" information to help you judge the website content.

Commercial (.com)
American Law Sources Online (ALSO) 
FindLaw.com - Criminal Law Center
Forensic Psychiatry & Medicine
Internet Law Library
Justia
- Justia's Blawgsearch
- Justia's Docket Site
Lawyers.com - Legal Dictionary
Nolo.com - Criminal Law Center
Public Legal - Internet Legal Resource Group

Organization (.org)
American Bar Association / Criminal Justice Section
Duhaime's Law Dictionary Links
Rand Institute for Civil Justice - RAND Center on Quality Policing (CQP)

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