forensic psychology

National Criminal Justice Reference Service

The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) was established in 1972 and is hosted by the Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Department of Justice. The NCJRS is an international criminal justice information network supporting policymakers and criminal justice professionals. The site provides information about Office of Justice Programs' services, publications and products, including direct access to the NCJRS bulletin board and to reports, policy documents, articles, abstracts and FAQs.

National Archive of Criminal Justice Data

The National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD) is based at the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan. It provides US-focused criminal justice data collections for research, policy-making and teaching, covering corrections (prisons, parole and probation), forensic science, juvenile justice and delinquency, law enforcement, sentencing and victims of crime.

American Board of Forensic Psychology

The American Board of Forensic Psychology is responsible for issuing the Diploma in Forensic Psychology which is a professional qualification that signifies forensic competence. Forensic Psychology is "the application of the science and profession of psychology to questions and issues relating to law and the legal system". The website of this organisation offers information on professional development in this field, forms and bylaws to download as well as an introduction to forensic psychology.

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