Academic Associations and Research Groups
Centre de Recherches Sociologiques sur le Droit et les Institutions Pénales
(CESDIP) Besides excellent information in French, this includes a
section in English on penal issues.
http://www.cesdip.com/
Crime and Punishment in New Brunswick (Be warned that this may take awhile
to load.)
http://www.unbsj.ca/arts/hist/gregmarquis/index.html
Criminal Justice Forum (CJF), Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, (MSU)
Abhishekapatti, Tirunelveli 627 012 Tamil Nadu INDIA Email: cjf_india@yahoo.com.
The site includes a link to their newsletter, the Crime and Justice
Perspective.
http://www.cjfindia.co.nr/
European and International Research Group on Crime, Ethics, and Social
Philosophy (ERCES)
http://www.erces.com
European Centre for the Study of Policing
http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/history/policing/index.htm
European Social Science History Conference
http://www.iisg.nl/esshc
Gern: A European Group of Research into Norms
This site is predominantly in French but includes .pdf links in a variety of
languages.
http://www.gern-cnrs.com/
Historical Violence Database,
sponsored by the Criminal Justice Research
Center, Ohio State University. For information, contact Randy Roth, who describes
this site as a "data zoo."
http://www.sociology.ohio-state.edu/cjrc/hvd/
International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
This includes information on the bi-annual, bi-lingual (English/French) journal, Crime, Histoire & Sociétés/Crime, History & Societies;
the Herman Diederiks Prize;
conferences; and related
institutions.
http://www.h-net.org/~iahccj/index.htm
International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research (ICCCR)
http://www.open.ac.uk/icccr
International Association for the Study of Organized Crime
http://www.iasoc.net/
Law, Crime and Deviance Research Group, History Department, Oxford Brookes
University
contacts: Dr. David S. Nash, dsnash@brookes.ac.uk,
and
Dr. Anne-Marie Kilday, akilday@brookes.ac.uk
Social Science History Association
http://www.ssha.org
SOLON, the Nottingham Trent University & Oxford Brookes University
Partnership, "Promoting Interdisciplinary Studies in Bad Behaviour and Socially Visible Crime," including information on
their research project, contributers, the Galleries of Justice Partnership,
Conferences and Events, and the Feminist Crime
Research Network.
http://solon.ntu.ac.uk
Book Series
Crime and Punishment,
Hambleton and London, general editor Martin
Blinkhorn
http://www.hambledon.co.uk
The History of Crime and Criminal Justice,
Ohio State University Press, edited by David R. Johnson and Jeffrey S. Adler
http://www.ohiostatepress.org/Books/Series Pages/ccj.htm
Samenleving, Criminaliteit en Strafrechtspleging, Leuven University Press
http://www.kuleuven.ac.be/upers/scs.htm
Willan Publishing, specializes in law, criminology, criminal justice and
policing. Home page includes "Just Published" list.
http://www.willanpublishing.co.uk/
Journals
"Crimes and Misdemeanours; Deviance and the Law in Historical Perspective,
SOLON On-Line Journal
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/solon/journal.htm
Crime, Histoire &
Sociétés/Crime, History & Societies; this site includes article abstracts
in both English and French. The CHS is freely available online.
Articles are accessible from its first number through three years previous to
the current year. Summaries and reviews are accessible immediately upon
publication. The journal will also soon be available on Google Books.
http://chs.revues.org/
Click here
for copy of the Journal cover.
Law and Politics Book
Review, an electronic publication sponsored by the Law and Courts
Section of the American Political Science Association. Reviews remain available
for an indefinite period of time.
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/lpbr/
Online Quarterly Review of Crime, Ethics and Social Philosophy, an
interdisciplinary international journal, the official journal of the European
& International Research Group on Crime, Ethics and Social Philosophy (ERCES).
http://www.erces.com/journal/Journal.htm
Policing and Society The Table of Contents link takes you to
recent article abstracts.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/10439463.asp
Surveillance & Society, the fully peer-reviewed transdisciplinary
online surveillance studies journal
http://www.surveillance-and-society.org/
British Sites
Association of Chief Police Officers of England, Wales and N. Ireland
http://www.acpo.police.uk
The Beat, otherwise known as the London Policing Museum
http://www.thebeat.org.uk
Bibliography of
British Police History, an excellent data base that is kept up-to-date
http://www.open.ac.uk/history/
Guide to the Archives of the Police Forces of England and Wales (1991)
Be aware that many of these listings are out of date. Most items can now
be found at various county record offices.
http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/history/policing/police-archives-guide/index.html
Old Bailey
online project
www.oldbaileyonline.org
"Proceedings of the Old Bailey from 1674
to 1834" and the "Central
Criminal Court" from 1834 to 1913
Police Federation of England and Wales
http://www.polfed.org
Police History Society
http://www.policehistorysociety.co.uk/
American Sites
Prison Activist Resource Center (PARC),
"progressive
and radical information on prisons and the criminal prosecution system."
http://www.prisonactivist.org/
Please send Joanne Klein additional links or corrections to this page. Surely there are other Criminal Justice/Legal History Sites in addition to those for the British Police.
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