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ResourcesThis section of the Presynct website is updated continuously as we discover additional resources we think might be of interest to you.
You’re invited to come back as often as you like…and let us know about any resources you use that are particularly helpful to you.
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Funding and Grant InformationChief Supply A great on-line resource to help agencies locate grant opportunities on the web. Also a great place to find help writing grants. more >>
Find Federal Grant Opportunities Grants.gov provides you with the ability to search for Federal government-wide grant opportunities. To begin your search for grant opportunities, access “Search Grant Opportunities.” To register to receive e-mail notification of new grant postings, access “Receive Grant Opportunity Emails”.more >>
Tips and Tools A successful grant proposal is one that is well-prepared, thoughtfully planned and concisely packaged. The potential applicant... more >>
For Grant Applicants This section of the Grants.gov site provides the grant applicants with information to use Grants.gov and to support grant applicants in funding and applying for... more >>
BJS Grant Funding Opportunities On this page, Current Solicitations, Applications and Forms, and BJS Funding programs. more >>
COPS Grants One-page summaries of funding awarded by state. more >>
Justice Technology ResourcesBUG HUNT. Measuring software quality: A study of open source software In collaboration with Stanford University, Coverity analyzed over 30 of the most critical and widely used open source projects in the world for software quality and security. Under a contract with the Department of Homeland Security... more >>
Law Enforcement Tech Guide for Small and Rural Police Agencies The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has developed a concise guide that focuses on the critical aspects of implementing new technology for smaller agencies... more >>
National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) Welcome to the NIEM Web site! U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) officials have announced a new partnership to provide leadership for the enhanced development of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (Global) Justice Extensible Markup Language (XML) Data Model (Global JXDM) as a base for the deployment of the National Information Exchange Model (NIEM)... more >>
NASCIO Offers Communications Interoperability Model A research brief published recently by the National Association of State Chief Information Officers highlights the interoperability problems facing federal, state, and local officials, and offers a map toward improved communication... more >>
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department’s Technology Administration... more >>
NIST Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) ITL works with industry, research, and government organizations to make information technology more usable, more secure, more scalable, and more interoperable than it is today. ITL focuses on technologies to improve the usability, reliability and security of computers and computer networks for work and home... more >>
NIST ITL Computer Security NIST is pleased to announce (1/31/05) new draft special publication 800-77, Guide to IPsec VPNs... more >>
National Security Agency (NSA) Security Configuration Guides The National Security Agency/Central Security Service is America’s cryptologic organization. It coordinates, directs, and performs highly specialized activities to protect U.S. government information systems and produce foreign signals intelligence information. They've produced a list of security configuration guides aimed at enhancing software security. It includes a number of security options; covering both proprietary and open source software. A redacting guide on how to safely publish sanitized reports converted from Word to PDF has recently been added to the site... more >>
National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology, and the Law The amount of science and technology information professionals in the field need to know can be overwhelming. Finding and assimilating the facts, figures, ethics, and legal issues in case law, scientific journals, reports, and other resources can seem like an impossible task. The NIJ-funded National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology, and the Law assembles the resources into a comprehensive "one-stop" searchable database. The Clearinghouse's goal is to foster communication between scientists, lawyers, and law enforcement professionals ... more >>
Technology StandardsNIST Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (May ‘01) Security requirements for Cryptographic Modules
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802 Standards The Get IEEE 802™® program grants public access to view and download current individual electronic (PDF) IEEE Local and Metropolitan Area Network (IEEE 802®) standards at no charge six months after publication. more >>
Justice Statistics ResourcesNational Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD) The NACJD preserves and distributes computerized crime and justice data from Federal agencies, state agencies, and investigator initiated research projects to users for secondary statistical analysis. more >>
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Statistics about Crime and Victims, Law Enforcement, Criminal Record Systems, Expenditures & Employment, and... more >>
What's New from BJS Bookmark this page to keep up with the latest at BJS. more >>
BJS Key Crime and Justice Facts at a Glance Crime trends, Expenditure trends, Trends in Felony Convictions in State Courts... more >>
Crime Data Sources in Criminal Justice How crime data is collected, analyzed, and put to use, including tutorials and links to comprehensive sources of crime data. This website is by Dr. Tom O’Connor, Criminal Justice Department of North Carolina Wesleyan College. more >>
Document Links
Crime AnalysisInternational Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) This page outlines resources that may be of interest to the crime analyst. more >>
IACA Crime Analysis Related Articles and Publications If you have an article you would like to have included, simply submit your request. more >>
IACA Sample Analyst Products A list of sample analytical products and services submitted by individuals which they feel are applicable and beneficial to Crime Analysis. more >>
BJS Spreadsheets Crime & Justice Electronic Data Abstracts – data for analysis. Most of these files are in Lotus.wk1 format, which can easily be read by most spreadsheet and statistical programs, and many word processors. more >>
Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA) The JRSA Incident-Based Reporting Resource Center is supported by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) to provide comprehensive information on accessing and using incident-based reporting data for the analysis of crime and reporting of justice statistics… more >>
Public Safety Links and Lists
Police Foundation This organization provides a list of links on a variety of subjects from child abuse/domestic violence to violence as a service to visitors to their site. more >>
Community Policing The US DOJ COPS website has information about all aspects of community-oriented policing. more >>
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