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About NCJRS
What is "In the Spotlight"?
The In the Spotlight feature is a compilation of online resources highlighting criminal justice, juv... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Can I ask a question?
Yes. NCJRS offers extensive reference and referral services to help you find answers to your questio... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Does the NCJRS Web site have a Site Map?
Yes. The Site Map provides a visual outline of our Web site. ... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
Account Services
How do I become a registered customer?
You can become a registered user of NCJRS services by visiting the Subscribe/Register section of our... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Why did I receive a message saying "Your membership to JUSTINFO has been put on hold"?
This occurs when a JUSTINFO email message is either bounced by an email system (for instance, when a... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

What if I forgot my password for updating my NCJRS account?
If you forgot your NCJRS password, you may obtain it via e-mail by clicking the "Forgot/Lost Passwor... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
Federal Sponsors
What is the mission of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)?
The mission of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is to advance community pol... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

What is the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)?
The mission of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is to provide... Read More
Last updated:  May 15, 2008

Does the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) provide direct services to victims of crime?
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) provides direct services to people victimized on Tribal or Fed... Read More
Last updated:  March 5, 2008
Grants And Funding
Where can I find information on grants and funding?
Our Web site provides a guide to justice funding, but the best place to find out about funding oppor... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Do you have funding opportunities for drug prevention efforts?
Drug prevention funding resources can be located on the Funding section of the Office of National Dr... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Is funding available to implement an adult drug court?
Drug court funding is available through the Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program, sponsored by the... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
Justice Events
What is the NCJRS Justice Events Calendar?
The NCJRS Justice Events Calendar is a searchable database that provides information on conferences,... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

How do I search for justice events?
The Justice Events Calendar search interface allows you to search for criminal justice, juvenile jus... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

How can I add an event to the NCJRS Justice Events Calendar?
To add an event to the NCJRS Justice Events Calendar, you must first conduct a search of the Calenda... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
Library/Abstracts Services
How do I make an appointment to visit the NCJRS library?
The NCJRS Library is open Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST by appointment only. Visi... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

When was the last time the hard copy of the NCJRS Thesaurus was updated?
The last hardcopy edition of the NCJRS Thesaurus was published in 1998. NCJRS launched an online ver... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Do interlibrary loans require a fee?
Fees are required for interlibrary loans (ILL). Loans within the United States have a fee of $15.00 ... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
Mailing Lists/Newsletters
How can I be notified when new resources are released by NCJRS sponsors?
To stay informed about new resources, funding opportunities, conferences, and other items of note fr... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

How do I subscribe to the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center's (NLECTC) news magazine, "TechBeat"?
The National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) news magazine, TechBeat, is ... Read More
Last updated:  March 6, 2008

What is CRIMEMAP?
CRIMEMAP, the National Institute of Justice Mapping & Analysis for Public Safety (MAPS) program list... Read More
Last updated:  March 6, 2008
Order Publications & Products
Where can I find a list of videos that are available to order on the NCJRS Web site?
To locate videos that are available to order on the NCJRS Web site, conduct a keyword search for "vi... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

How do I order a publication or product?
Available inventory may be ordered through the NCJRS Shopping Cart System. While browsing the NCJRS ... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008

Is there a list of NCJRS publications and products?
Yes, we provide an alphabetical listing of publications and products available from our Federal spon... Read More
Last updated:  March 17, 2008
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