Crime

Project for the Documentation of Wartime Cultural Losses Project for the Documentation of Wartime Cultural Losses- Official reports on the Nazis' seizure of cultural property in France, Russia, Europe, Occupied Territories, Neutral coun… Lost Art Internet Database Lost Art Internet Database- A government-sponsored German database of art objects either stolen by the Nazis or for which no legal proprietor has been found. Sex Offender Registration Sex Offender Registration- This issue brief explains the general requirements established by the federal government for registration of sex offenders released from incarceration. Sex Offender Registry is Offensive Sex Offender Registry is Offensive- An article about active gay men having to register with the police in Massachusetts. Rape is No Joke Foundation Rape is No Joke Foundation- Works on prevention and offers support and health care to survivors. Supplies a form for reporting sexual violence during war and an application for a … Students Active for Ending Rape Students Active for Ending Rape- Columbia University student organization which has achieved a ground breaking new sexual assault policy that serves as a model for all colleges. Just Detention International Just Detention International- Committed to combating the rape of male and female prisoners and to helping survivors of jailhouse rape. Men Can Stop Rape Men Can Stop Rape- When some men commit violence against women, all men pay a price. The Chemical Knife The Chemical Knife- Salon article asking if Tennessee will be the next state to approve castration for sex offenders. Chemical Castration Bill Becomes Law Chemical Castration Bill Becomes Law- A satirical article from The Underground Online imagining chemical castration as the standard punishment for every crime. Castration Often Fails to Halt Offenders Castration Often Fails to Halt Offenders- Article from USA Today on the wisdom of imprisoning and chemically treating rapists instead of giving them psychological counseling. Chemical Castration - Against Chemical Castration - Against- Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources against it. BioMed Central BioMed Central- A peer-reviewed research paper on the return to fertility after extended chemical castration with a GnRH antagonist, including references. Chemical Castration - For Chemical Castration - For- Student project asking if chemical castration is an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders, providing online resources in favor of it. Cornell University Law School: Sexual Exploitation and Other Abuse of Children Cornell University Law School: Sexual Exploitation and Other Abuse of Children- Text of US laws covering sexual exploitation of children, include child pornography. Cornell University Law School: Definition of Child Pornography Cornell University Law School: Definition of Child Pornography- Describes 'child porn' and 'sexually explicit conduct' in US law. Protect Act of 2003 Protect Act of 2003- Learn about the act which strengthens law enforcement authorities to prevent, investigate, prosecute and punish crimes committed against children including ch… Child Exploitation and Obscenity Child Exploitation and Obscenity- From the U.S. Department of Justice, state by state sex offender registry information, how to report child pornography on the internet, safety ti… Child Pornography Prevention Act 1996 (US) Child Pornography Prevention Act 1996 (US)- Full text. Child Pornography Child Pornography- Overview of US federal laws and legislation. Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - International Developments Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - International Developments- Summary of cases and legislation in countries other than UK and US. Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - United States Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - United States- Summary of cases and legislation in the US. Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - United Kingdom Regulation of Child Pornography on the Internet - United Kingdom- Summary of cases and legislation in the UK. Oklahoma Department of Corrections Oklahoma Department of Corrections- Links to crime reports, offender information, and publications. The Journal of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Research Consortium (published ann… Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Tennessee Bureau of Investigation- Contains links to Tennessee's most wanted fugitives, Instant Check information, and crime statistics. Texas Attorney General: Criminal Justice Texas Attorney General: Criminal Justice- Links to Texas criminal justice publications and other resources. Reports include information on gang violence, and the impact of crime o… Wyoming - Division of Criminal Investigation Wyoming - Division of Criminal Investigation- Links to most wanted, sex offender registration, public notices related to fighting drug crimes, and FAQs. California Department of Justice: Criminal Justice Statistics Center California Department of Justice: Criminal Justice Statistics Center- Crime and arrest statistics, publication lists, and special requests. South Carolina Sex Offender Registry South Carolina Sex Offender Registry- Online searchable database containing the names and current addresses of all convicted sex offenders in the state. Most Dangerous/Safest State Award Most Dangerous/Safest State Award- Annual ranking of crime in the 50 states. Since 1994 states have been ranked on six basic crime factors. Includes murder, rape, robbery, assault… Kentucky: Crime in Kentucky Annual Reports Kentucky: Crime in Kentucky Annual Reports- PDF archives since 1995 available. Michigan State Police Crime Reporting Michigan State Police Crime Reporting- Provides crime statistics and additional analysis reports for the state of Michigan. United States Crime Statistics United States Crime Statistics- Crime statistics from 1960 through 2000 for every state, Washington D.C., and national totals. Both absolute numbers and rates are listed. Overview of Community Corrections Overview of Community Corrections- Florida corrections statistics for the 1998-99 fiscal year. Florida DOC Annual Report Florida DOC Annual Report- 1998-99 Department of Corrections annual report. Arkansas Crime Information Center Arkansas Crime Information Center- Crime statistics for the state of Arkansas. Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Indiana Criminal Justice Institute- Links to various sections within the Institute, including an online, searchable Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry. Delaware - Sex Offender Registration Delaware - Sex Offender Registration- Delaware's online viewable and searchable sex offender registry. New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety- Press releases and publications including, a citizen's guide to Megan's law, and a money laundering white paper. Hamilton, Jerry W. Hamilton, Jerry W.- Author of Set Me Free shares his experiences as a prisoner. Dooling, Michael C. Dooling, Michael C.- Historical author whose published works including Clueless in New England, An Historical Account of Charles Island, and Milford Lost and Found. Stratmann, Linda Stratmann, Linda- Author of Essex Murders and other crime books. Site includes book reviews, blog, author bio and contact information. Gorightly, Adam Gorightly, Adam- Information about the true crime journalist / "crackpot historian" and his works, including The Shadow Over Santa Susana, about Charles Manson and "Family." Remington, Robert and Sherri Zickefoose - Runaway Devil Remington, Robert and Sherri Zickefoose - Runaway Devil- True crime story about a 12-year-old girl who murdered her entire family, becoming the youngest multiple killer in Canadia… Beacher, Milton Daniel Beacher, Milton Daniel- Excerpts from Alcatraz Island: Memoirs of a Rock Doc. Includes testimonials and ordering information. Hunt, Thomas and Martha Sheldon Hunt, Thomas and Martha Sheldon- Deep Water: Joseph P. Macheca and the Birth of the American Mafia explores the life and times of New Orleans' legendary godfather, blamed for 1890… Lyon, Andrea Lyon, Andrea- The story of the first woman in America to serve as lead attorney in a death penalty case. Background of the author, a blog and contact information. Sann, Paul Sann, Paul- Kill the Dutchman! The Story of Dutch Schultz, unabridged version. Casey, Kathryn Casey, Kathryn- Author of A Descent Into Hell and other Texas-centered true crime books. Site includes author bio, newsletter and contact information. Evans, Colin Evans, Colin- The true crime author of Blood on the Table, Killer Doctors and other books related to the development of forensic science and the history of crime detection.