Is graffiti art or a crime? This site profiles the debate between taggers and police officers.

Provides an overview of the history and territories of Los Angeles street gangs from the perspective of a former gang member (now a graduate student).

Primary federal criminal investigation and enforcement agency.

An inside look at Chicago gang graffiti.

Information and assistance site composed of forums, photo galleries, and live chat.

Gang awareness experts providing instruction for law enforcement officers, educators and social workers.

Providing information on the use of capital punishment in the United States.

Lists publications and links on corrections, courts, crime, drugs, international crime, juvenile justice, law enforcement, research, statistics, crime victims.

Non-profit international human rights group. Educates on alternatives to the death penalty worldwide, with a special focus on the USA. Offers free webpages and penpal requests to death row inmates.

A comprehensive library of resources and lectures in crime, justice, criminology, and law.

A resource on based in Britian. Offers execution news and case histories.

An interactive exploration of capital punishment, including arguments for and against, issues of ethics and justice surrounding the death penalty, and maps showing state-by-state data.

Ongoing updates on the court case in which a teenager was convicted of a murder due to his pagan reading habits and a penchant for heavy metal.

National overview, articles on specific types of gangs and the "National Gang Threat Assessment." Links to local contacts in the U.S.

International non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption. TI focuses on prevention and reforming systems.

Includes photos and typical clothes of Crips and Bloods, as well as Hispanic and other gangs.

A site dealing with the history of the Mafia in the USA. Contents include profiles of infamous mobsters with photographs, links to other crime sites. Includes the Gambino, Gotti, and Genovese families.

Committed to ending the rape of male and female prisoners and to helping survivors of jailhouse rape.

Provides advice help and expression for gangs and their members, also accepts articles and poetry for publication.

Provides consultation, training, research, and links to additional information.

Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs, including resources and advice for parents.