Deviance & Crime

Sociology - Deviance & Crime
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Site contains data and information about all aspects of the criminal justice system in the U.S.

This is a mega site to links on facts and topics on the death penalty.

This site offers information and statistics in regard to the death penalty in the U.S.

The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights maintains this site dealing with hate crimes and other issues of civil rights.

This site provides information on the death penalty from the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.

This site, operated by the U.S. Department of Justice, provides a great deal of information on computer crime and issues surrounding intellectual property.

The steps involved in assessing insanity.

The steps involved in assessing competency.

Links to short articles about criminal cases that have involved the insanity defense.

A clinical psychologist defends the insanity defense and its value to the community and the legal system.

How a forensic psychologist or psychiatrist assesses for mitigating factors that may spare a defendant from the death penalty.

This is the web site of an advocacy and policy group, which focuses on prevention and intervention, rather than punishment, as way to meet needs of society and juveniles. 
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