The Eagles Foundation - Developing Leaders, Mentors and Citizens

dentifying and developing an elite corps of leadership talent from among the prison population and effecting a dramatic realization of potential among all participants upon release.

http://www.eaglesusa.org/index.php

 

"... Acting on that idea, in the Fall of 1996, Mogul offered the first of now an unbroken string of semiannual Great Books courses where scholars from all over gather to teach one great work from their own point of view. The first book, Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, was taught by  1) Jess Maghan, Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Illinois Circle Campus, Director of the Center of Criminal Justice Research and a world famous expert in penology;..."
 
Prison Health Care Practitioners
 
American Correctional Health Services Association
 
Society of Correctional Physicians
 

U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics SOURCEBOOK

Reflects the changing nature of criminal justice information as well as the growth of information technology.

The web page is http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/

Want to know how many households experienced a crime last year? Interested in the latest research on preventing crime in local communities? Looking for information on assistance for crime victims or a program to keep troubled kids out of trouble?

Answers to these and other criminal justice-related questions are now available through the Office of Justice Programs' (OJP) homepage on the Internet's Worldwide Web. The Internet address is http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/

 

Word of the Day

To get a new word every day, the meaning of it, and an example in your e-mail box follow these simple instructions:

To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send a message to wsmith@wordsmith.org with "Subject:" line as "subscribe " or "unsubscribe". Or visit archives, FAQ, words and more at the WWW site: http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/

The web address that will get you into JAIL...

http://www.corrections.com/aja/

 

NCJRS Online

NCJRS is a key Internet source for research and information on criminal justice, juvenile justice, and drug policy.

To send messages or request specific services, users can send an e-mail message to askncjrs@ncjrs.org

The address of the NCJRS World Wide Web site is http://www.ncjrs.org/

 

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Overview of the BOP, including corrections, research, inmate management directives and quick facts. http://www.bop.gov/

 

Federal Judicial Center

Contains research articles on federal courts and prisons. http://www.fjc.gov/

 

National Governors' Association

Information form state chief executives. Features news, press releases and upcoming legislation. http://www.nga.org/

 

Prisonpos

Offering many useful links for HIV/Aids in prisons: http://www.prisonpoz.org/links.htm

 

Correctional Recreation and Weight Lifting

News and information about the public movement against inmates' recreational activities, including weightlifting. Includes press releases, updates and photos. http://www.strengthtech.com/

 

The Corrections Connection

Includes association Web pages, upcoming shows and events, news, bid center, bulletin board, chat rooms, food services network, juvenile information network, technology network, community corrections library, education network, career center, legislative center, other links and more. http://www.corrections.com/

 

Prison.com

Resource for corrections industry. Includes criminal justice-related web sites, news, surveys, employment opportunities, industry events and other links. http://www.prisons.com/

 

OICJ

The Office of International Criminal Justice. http://www.oicj.org/

 

Peace Corps

Peace Corps

 

The Global Compact

"Human Rights, Labour, Environment..."
http://unglobalcompact.org/

 

Ethics Updates

Designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors and their students. It is intended to provide updates on current literature, both popular and professional, that relates to ethics.
http://ethics.acusd.edu/

 

APB News

The source for news, information and data on crime, justice and safety. APBnews.com's mission, "To Inform and Serve," is based on the belief that the criminal justice system belongs to the citizens, and that by informing them about the system, we are also empowering them to improve it. APBnews.com is committed to providing the news, information and data necessary to make you, your family and your community safer. You have the right to know.
http://www.apbnews.com/