Tuesday, November 04, 2003

Chapter 26: Criminal Justice Records

Crime.com (pg 220)

Criminal Justice Databases

Advance Passenger Information System (APIS)
U.S. Customs Service
(pg 220)

Booking Logs

Booking Log for San Diego County
(pg 221; no longer found online as of 9/11/02)

Booking Log for Gwinnett County, Georgia
(pg 221; 9/11/02)

Booking Log for San Bernardino County
(pg 221; 9/11/02)

Carnivore System

Carnivore
(pg 221)

Consolidated Asset Tracking System (CATS)

Consolidated Asset Tracking System (CATS)
(pg 222)

Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)

CODIS (site 1)
(pg 222)

CODIS (site 2)
(pg 222)

Counterdrug Information Indices System (DRUGX)

Counterdrug Information Indices System (DRUGX)
(pg 223)

Criminal Records

Court-Related Web sites
(pg 223)

National Center for State Courts
(pg 223)

EPIC (El Paso Intelligence Center) Database

El Paso Intelligence Center Database (EPIC)
(pg 223)

Escapees

Colorado Department of Corrections
(pg 223)

North Carolina Escapee Database
(pg 223)

Oregon Escapee Database (in their Absconds and Escapees site)
(pg 223)

South Carolina Escapee Database (in their Fugitives database)
(pg 223)

South Dakota Escapee Database
(pg 224)

Tennessee Escapee Database
(pg 224)

The Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT)

The Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT)
pg 224)

The Inappropriate Communications/Threat Information System (IC/TIS)

The Inappropriate Communications/Threat Information System (IC/TIS)
(pg 224)

Inmate Databases

Who's In Jail? Sheriff's Inmate Log for San Diego, California
(pg 224; 10/2/02)

Georgia Department of Corrections Offender Query
(pg 224)

Illinois Department of Corrections Inmate Search
(pg 224)

Michigan Department of Corrections Offender Tracking Information System
(pg 224)

Indiana Department of Corrections Offender Search
(pg 224)
Minnesota Departments of Corrections Offender Locator
(pg 224)

Pennsylvania Departments of Corrections Offender Locator
(pg 224)

North Carolina Offender Search
(pg 224)

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Inmates on Death Row
(pg 224)

Whatcom County, WA Jail Inmate Search
(6/26/03)

Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Database
(pg 224)

INS Passenger Accelerated Service System (INSPASS)

U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
(pg 225)

Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS)

Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS)
(pg 225)

Interagency Border Inspection System (IBIS)

Interagency Border Inspection System (IBIS)
(pg 225; 8/22/02)

The Interpol-U.S. National Central Bureau (NCB) System

Interpol-U.S. National Central Bureau System
(pg 225)

Interstate Identification Index (III)

FBI's Interstate Identification Index (III)
site 1
(pg 226; 9/19/02)
site 2
(pg 226; 9/19/02)

The Jewelry & Gem Database (JAG)

FBI Major Theft/Transportation Crimes Unit Database of Jewelry Thefts and Robberies
(pg 226)

Joint Automated Booking System (JABS)

Joint Automated Booking System (JABS)
(pg 226)

Judicial Protection Information System (JPIS)

Judicial Protection Information System (JPIS)
(pg 226)

Justice Detainee Information System (JDIS)

Justice Detainee Information System (JDIS)
(pg 227)

National Crime Information Center (NCIC)

NCIC 2000
(pg 227)

National Drug Pointer Index System (NDPIX)

National Drug Pointer Index System (NDPIX)
(pg 227)

National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
site 1
(pg 228; 9/19/02)
site 2
(pg 228)

National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)

National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)
(pg 228)

Prisoner Tracking System (PTS)

Prisoner Tracking System (PTS)
(pg 228)

Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS)

Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS)
(pg 229)

Registered Sex and/or Violent Offenders

Registered Sex and/or Violent Offenders
(pg 229)

(see online supplement)

SENTRY

Federal Bureau of Prisons
(pg 229; 9/27/02)

Threat Analysis Information System (TAIS)

U.S. Marshall Service
(pg 229)

Victim Notification System (VNS)

Appriss, Inc.
(pg 229)

International Criminal Justice Organizations

Europol
Europol
(pg 230; 9/27/02)

Interpol

Interpol Member Countries
(pg 230)

Interpol
(pg 231)

The World Customs Organization (WCO)

World Customs Organization
(pg 231; 9/27/02)

Criminal Justice Bulletin Boards and Web Sites

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
(pg 231)

National Law Enforcement Technology Center (NLECTC)
(pg 231)

National Center for State Courts, Court Related Web Sites
(pg 231; 9/28/02)

CopSeek.com
(pg 231)

JURIS
(pg 232)

Lexis
(pg 232)

Westlaw
(pg 232; 9/28/02)

For Further Information

Publications

Justice Action Australia
(pg 232)

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology
(pg 232)

The British Journal of Criminology
(pg 232; 9/28/02)

The Canadian Journal of Criminology
(pg 232)

Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention
(pg 232)

CINCH
(pg 232)

Criminology and Criminal Justice
(pg 233)

APB Online
(pg 233; 9/28/02)

Criminology/Criminal Justice Related Journals
(pg 233)

Law Enforcement Bulletin
(pg 233)

CIA Publications
(pg 234)

Other Criminal Justice Resources

The United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network (UNCJIN)
(pg 234)

The Central Intelligence Agency
(pg 234)

The Department of Justice
(pg 234; 9/28/02)

The FBI Home Page
(pg 234)

FBI's Ten Most Wanted Criminals
(pg 234; 9/28/02)

The Police Officer's Internet Directory
(pg 234)

Tuesday, October 28, 2003

Chapter 25: Consumer Credit Records

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Federal Trade Commission
(pg 193)

Requesting a Copy of Your Credit Report

Equifax
(pg 210)

TransUnion
(pg 211)

Experian
(pg 213)

Tuesday, October 14, 2003

Chapter 23: Bank Records

Unclaimed Funds

NAUPA
(pg 187)

Business Bank Accounts

ABC Belge pour le Commerce et l'Industrie
(pg 187)

Experian Business Credit Profiles
(pg 188)

Hoppenstedt Germany
(pg 188; no longer found directly accessible on the Internet, but still accessible through other sources such as Informationswissenschaft)

Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Chapter 21: Photographic Images

Photo Stock Agencies
Creative Directory Catalog
(pg 177)

News Services
NewsCom
(pg 178)

Missing Children and Loved Ones
Missing Children Database, from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
(pg 178)

Child Search National Missing Children Center
(pg 178)

Gallery of Missing People
(pg 178)

Garden of Missing Children Society
(pg 178)

Missing Youth Foundation
(pg 178; no longer found online as of 9/11/02)

National Missing Children?s Locate Center USA
(pg 178)

Child CyberSEARCH Canada
(pg 178; 9/11/02)

Criminals

Alleged Abductors
Fugitive Hunter's Top 100 Fugitives Web site
(pg 179)

Registered Sex Offenders
The Sex Offender site
(pg 179)

The Sex Offender's Who's Who (provided by the Virginia State Police)
(pg 179)

The FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
The FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
(pg 179; 8/21/02)

Photos Included in Other Databases
Internet Movie Database?Photo Galleries
(pg 180)

Video
WebCam Central
(pg 180)

Tuesday, September 23, 2003

Chapter 20: News

News Directories
Newspaperlinks.com
(pg 165)
Newspapers.com
(pg 165)
Yahoo! Directory of Newspapers
(pg 165; 9/10/02)
European publications (click on Secondary, and then Links to European Newspapers)
(pg 166)
Campus Newspapers
(pg 166; 8/21/02)

Newswires
E-Wire
(pg 167; 9/11/02)
@Brint.com (Business and Technology) News Wire
(pg 167)
Business Wire
(pg 168; 9/11/02)
Canada NewsWire
(pg 168; 9/11/02)
Cole?s Newswire and News Inc.
(pg 168)
Lebanon.com News Wire
(pg 168)
PR Newswire
(pg 168; 9/11/02))
US Newswire
(pg 168)
Video News Wire (from PR Newswire)
(pg 168)

Magazines
Magazine Index at DataStarWeb
(pg 168; 8/21/02)
Magazine Index at DialogWeb
(pg 168)
Magazine Index at InfoTrac
(pg 168)
Magazines (through Yahoo!)
(pg 168)
Magazines (through Lycos)
(pg 168)
Information Technology magazines and e-zines
(pg 168)
EZine-Universe.com
(pg 168)

Zines
Scholarly Journals Distributed via the World Wide Web
(pg 171)

Newsletters
Newsletter Database through DataStarWeb
(pg 171)
Newsletter Database through DialogWeb
(pg 171)
Newsletter Database through InfoTrac
(pg 171)
Business Newsletters
(pg 171)
Computer Newsletters
(pg 171)
Electronic Commerce Newsletters
(pg 171)
Health Newsletters
(pg 172; 9/11/02)
Law Newsletters
(pg 172; 9/11/02)
Market Information and Research Newsletters
(pg 172; 9/11/02)
Travel and Transportation Newsletters
(pg 172; 9/11/02)

Television and Radio Transcripts
Television Stations
(pg 172; 9/11/02)
Good Morning America
(pg 173)
The Caroline Rhea Show (Formerly The Rosie O?Donnell Show)
(pg 173)
Martha Stewart Living
(pg 173)
Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
(pg 173)
The View
(pg 173)
Today
(pg 173)

Combined News Databases
NewsDirectory.com
(pg 174)

Online Newsgroups
Anonymizer.com
(pg 175)