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CMRC: Crime Mapping Research Center

This National Institute of Justice site focuses on "the promotion, research, evaluation, development, and dissemination of GIS (geographic information systems) technology and the spatial analysis of crime." The site features a comprehensive explanation of crime mapping, US Department of Justice Reports on crime mapping and data management in .pdf and html formats, papers in .pdf format from the...

https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/178919.pdf
Resource Guide on Racial Profiling Data Collections Systems: Promising Practices and Lessons Learned

Prepared by staff at Northeastern University for the US Department of Justice, this report is a resource guide on racial profiling. The report offers an overview of the nature of racial profiling; gives information on data collection and its purpose; describes current activities in California, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Great Britain; and offers some recommendations for the future....

https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/resource...