Category: USA - 14 links. Showing Records 1 to 10. Displaying in groups of 10 .

Amnesty International USA

An independent organisation that campaigns for human rights in the United States and Internationally.
http://www.amnestyusa.org

California State Dept of Justice

This is the homepage of the Attorney General of California and informs the public about how the Dept of Justice works in the fields of safety and justice. “It is the duty of the Attorney General to see that the laws of the state are uniformly and adequately enforced (California Constitution, Article V, Section 13.) The Attorney General carries out responsibilities of the office through the California Department of Justice”.
http://www.caag.state.ca.us

Copcrimes (NGO tracking police brutality)

This site provides information on police crimes in the United States. The aim is to affect public policy in the United States with regard to police brutality.
http://www.copcrimes.com

National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement

NACOLE provides information regarding civilian oversight in law enforcement to provide citizens with knowledge about mechanisms that are available “to review and investigate questionable or unacceptable actions of law enforcement officers".
http://www.nacole.org

National Crime Justice Reference Centre

NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.
http://www.ncjrs.org

New York Civilian Complaints Review Board

CCRB is an independent and non-police mayoral agency. “It is empowered to receive, investigate, hear, make findings and recommend action on complaints against New York City police officers which allege the use of excessive or unnecessary force, abuse of authority, discourtesy, or the use of offensive language."
http://www.nyc.gov/html/ccrb/home.html

Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM)

(responsible for compliance in the District of Columbia (Washington)
http://www.policemonitor.org

Office of the Saskatchewan Police Complaints Investigator

The Complaints Investigator is a non-police person appointed by the government to ensure that both the public and police receive a fair and thorough investigation of a complaint against the police.
http://www.saskjustice.gov.sk.ca/pol_complaints/default.shtml

Open Society Justice Initiative

"The Open Society Justice Initiative, an operational program of the Open Society Institute (OSI), pursues law reform activities grounded in the protection of human rights and contributes to the development of legal capacity for open societies. The Justice Initiative joins empirical practice and legal advocacy with the dissemination of knowledge in its areas of core concern: national criminal justice; international justice; freedom of information and expression; equality and citizenship; and anticorruption”.
http://www.justiceinitiative.org

Police Assessment Resource Centre, LA, Calif US

“PARC supports and assists those responsible for the oversight of police departments -- monitors, law enforcement executives, civic officials, and government agencies -- to advance effective, respectful, and publicly accountable policing”. There are many links to other sites that can be found from related links and reports.
http://www.parc.info


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