Federal Probation
& Pretrial Officers
Association
 

Enhancing public safety by preventing victimization and through improving the management of adult and juvenile sex offenders in the community.

The U.S. Department of Justice enforces the law and defends the interests of the United States according to the law; ensures public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and ensures fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

This site is dedicated to providing law enforcement and correctional agencies with assistance in the development and maintenance of electronic monitoring programs. This site is strictly for law enforcement and corrections professionals. The intent is to provide a secure environment for sharing information and exchanging ideas.

It is the mission of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to protect society by confining offenders in the controlled environments of prisons and community-based facilities that are safe, humane, cost-efficient, and appropriately secure, and that provide work and other self-improvement opportunities to assist offenders in becoming law-abiding citizens.

The Federal Judicial Center is the education and research agency for the Federal Courts. Congress created the FJC in 1967 "to further the development and adoption of improved judicial administration" in the courts of the United States.

The Corporation for National and Community Service plays a vital role in supporting the American culture of citizenship, service and responsibility. We are a catalyst for change and champion for the ideal that every American has skills and talents to give. The Corporation is the nation’s largest grantmaker supporting service and volunteering. Through our Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America programs, we provide opportunities for Americans of all ages and backgrounds to express their patriotism while addressing critical community needs.

Resource for justice and substance abuse information

Providing federal, state and local correctional agencies with training, technical assistance, information services, and policy/program assistance.

NLECTC is a program of the National Institute of Justice's Office of Science and Technology. NLECTC examines technological services in electronic monitoring, drug and alcohol testing, information technology, and management issues.

The National Sex Offender Public Registry is coordinated effort between the federal government and state agencies to host public sex offender registries. The web site is a search tool to allow a user to make a single national query about sex offenders through a number of search options.

Service site of the Department of Justice for a partnership for safer communities

Every day, people from every walk of life become the victims of crime. And every day, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is there to help them rebuild their lives.

The Council of State Governments established the Re-Entry Policy Council (RPC) in 2001 to assist state government officials grappling with the increasing number of people leaving prisons and jails to return to the communities they left behind. The RPC was formed with two specific goals in mind: To develop bipartisan policies and principles for elected officials and other policymakers to consider as they evaluate re-entry issues in their jurisdictions; and To facilitate coordination and information-sharing among organizations implementing re-entry initiatives, researching re-entry trends, communicating about re-entry related issues, or funding re-entry projects.

The mission of the Task Force is to coordinate efforts to eliminate regulatory, contracting, and other programmatic obstacles to the participation of faith-based and other community organizations in the provision of social services.

The NCMEC mission is to help prevent child abduction and sexual exploitation, help find missing children, and assist victims and their families.

The United States Sentencing Commission is an independent agency in the judicial branch of government that serves as an information resource for Congress, the executive branch, the courts, criminal justice practitioners, the academic community, and the public.