Websites, statistics

Australian Bureau of Statistics national statistics are listed in the ABS catalogue of publications: Crime and Justice with the occasional inclusion of sample pages but not full text. The Law Library subscribes to all the crime statistics series. Check the library catalogue and the Australian Bureau of Statistics for print and electronic versions of statistics
Australian criminal justice statistics - these statistics are on topical issues and are compiled by staff of the Australian Institute of Criminology
Victoria. Department of Justice - statistics and facts, publications containing data on prisons, the corrections system, trends in drug offences, crime victims surveys, etc. in pdf
Crime and justice statistics for Western Australia - the crime research centre of the University of Western Australia publishes these and have reproduced the contents pages at this site

Bureau of Justice Statistics site of the US Department of Justice, and its Office of Justice programs, BJS provides statistics about US crime and justice, as well as the full text of BJS publications. Links are also provided to a range of other internet sources of national and international crime and justice data
International Crime Statistics (INTERPOL) published in four languages (Arabic, English, French and Spanish), the statistics relate to major categories of offences brought to the attention of the police in Interpol member countries: murder sex offences (including rape) rape serious assault theft (all kinds of theft) aggravated theft robbery and violent theft breaking and entering theft of motor cars other thefts fraud counterfeit currency offences drug offences and total number of offences contained in national crime statistics. Available in pdf format from 1995-
Sourcebook of criminal justice statistics "brings together data about all aspects of criminal justice in the United States", and is a product of the utilization of criminal justice statistics project at the Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Centre, University at Albany, Albany, New York, USA, for the US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice statistics

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