The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)

The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a secure, centralized online resource that provides information and research on crime, criminal justice policies, and related topics. Funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, it offers access to reports, data, and publications to assist professionals, policymakers, and the public in understanding and improving justice systems. NCJRS promotes informed decision-making by making valuable resources easily accessible, supporting efforts to enhance safety, justice, and effective law enforcement.