Criminal Justice and Emergency Services
Division
NYS Criminal Justice Statistics
The Division of Criminal Justice Services maintains, analyzes and publishes criminal and youth justice system data, including incidents of crime and arrests and dispositions. Police departments, sheriffs’ offices, probation departments and the state Office of Court Administration report these data, which provide the public and policy makers with information detailing how the criminal justice system is operating in their communities.
NYS Department of Corrections Research Reports
The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) produces research reports concerning the incarcerated population and other aspects of the departmental operations.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program generates reliable statistics for use in law enforcement. It also provides information for students of criminal justice, researchers, the media, and the public. The program has been providing crime statistics since 1930.
The UCR Program includes data from more than 18,000 city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies. Agencies participate voluntarily and submit their crime data either through a state UCR program or directly to the FBI's UCR Program.
Westlaw
Westlaw is one of the world’s leading collection of legal content. The Library subscription will allow access to court decisions or case law, statutes, legal encyclopedias, and more.
Note: For use in the Reference room only. Ask a Librarian for assistance.
Gale OneFile: Criminal Justice
This collection informs the research process for researchers who are studying law, law enforcement, or terrorism; training for paralegal service; preparing for a career in homeland security; delving into forensic science; investigating crime scenes; developing policy; going to court; writing sociological reports; and much more.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
Find bibliographic information and abstracts of more than 230,000 collection resources, including over 80,000 online materials and all known Office of Justice Programs' works.
New York State UCR Juvenile Arrest/Criminal Activity Data
The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services offers Broome County juvenile statistics (county and six towns: Binghamton, Deposit, Endicott, Johnson City, Port Dickinson, Vestal)