When someone is arrested and taken into the prison system it’s important to know where to obtain the information you need. Explore a list of state, federal, and international resources to help you navigate the criminal justice system
Agency for Federal Courts – http://www.bop.gov
The Federal Bureau of prisons protects society by confining offenders in the controlled environments of prisons and community-based facilities that are safe, humane, cost-efficient, and appropriately secure, and that provide work and other self-improvement opportunities to assist offenders in becoming law-abiding citizens.
Corrections.com – http://www.corrections.com/links
Resources links
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – http://www.fbi.gov
FBI site
Federal Judicial Center – http://www.fjc.gov
Education and research
National Crime Information Center (NCIC) – http://fas.org/irp/agency/doj/fbi/is/ncic.htm
National Institute of Corrections (NIC) – http://nicic.gov/
US Courts – http://www.uscourts.gov/court-locator
Federal courts location by section in U.S.
