FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2006 Report

Extensive data on crimes by type in 81 data tables. Browsable by type of crime,

location, and other headings.

United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics Online

Local crime statistics by state and city, single variable trends, and annual crime statistics.

Juvenile Delinquency, National Disproportionate Minority Contact Databook

“The National Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Databook is designed to give users

an understanding of the Relative Rate Index (RRI) and an assessment of the levels of

disproportionate minority contact at various stages of juvenile justice system processing

at the national level.”

Racial Profiling Data Center (Northwestern University)

The Data Center is a product of the Institute on Race and Justice at Northeastern University.

It collects and analyzes nformation from communities about those who are stopped, searched,

ticketed, and/or arrested by police officers.

In addition to the data reports, the site provides:

Information (and available links) to state and federal legislation prohibiting racial

profiling and/or laws requiring the collection of data on law enforcement stops and

searches. It offers links to the text of the pending and enacted legislation.

Law review articles and other resources discussing legal aspects of the racial profiling controversy.

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