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Criminal justice refers to the system used by government to maintain social control, enforce laws, and administer justice. Law enforcement (police), courts, and corrections are the primary agencies charged with these responsibilities. The pursuit of criminal justice, like all forms of "justice", "fairness" or "process", essentially the pursuit of an ideal. History of criminal justice Main article: History of criminal justice The modern criminal justice system has evolved since ancien ...
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Resources
- Centers of Excellence - Incarcerated Women and the Criminal Justice System (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Crime Victims With Disabilities Awareness ActDisabilities (U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents)
- Criminal Justice (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Criminalization of Domestic Violence: Promises and Limits, The (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- Cycle of Violence Revisited, The (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- Evaluation of Family Violence Training Programs (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- Female Victims of Violent Crime (Bureau of Justice Statistics Clearinghouse, NCJRS, NIJ, BJS, OJP, DOJ)
- Keeping Incarcerated Mothers and Their Daughters Together: Girl Scouts Behind Bars (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- OJJDP Formula Grants Program (Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse, NCJRS, NIJ, OJJDP, OJP, DOJ)
- Safety Tips for Kids on the Internet (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- Sex Offenses and Offenders: An Analysis of Data on Rape and Sexual Assault (Bureau of Justice Statistics Clearinghouse, NCJRS, NIJ, BJS, OJP, DOJ)
- Spouse Murder Defendants in Large Urban Counties (Bureau of Justice Statistics Clearinghouse, NCJRS, NIJ, BJS, OJP, DOJ)
- Violence Against Women Act Fact Sheet (Office on Violence Against Women, OJP, DOJ)
- Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (Office on Violence Against Women, OJP, DOJ)
- Women in Criminal Justice (Office of Justice Programs, DOJ)
- Women Offenders: Programming Needs and Promising Approaches (Office of Justice Programs, DOJ)
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