This link will allow you to look up information about a person currently or recently incarcerated in the NYC Corrections facilities.  It will give bail, charges and location information.

NYC Dept of Corrections Inmate Lookup

 

This link will allow you to search for inmates in the custody of the New York State Dept. of Corrections.  It will also allow you to search on the names of people who had been in the system back to the early 1970's, except for Youthful Offenders and inmates whose convictions have been reversed.

NY State Dept. of Corrections Inmate Lookup

 

WEBCRIMS will allow you to search for pending criminal cases in the five boroughs and several surrounding counties.  You can check adjourned dates, charges, attorneys, etc.

WEBCRIMS

 

ATTORNEY LOOKUP will let you locate by name any attorney admitted to the New York State Bar and will supply you with address, firm and phone numbers, as well as date and department of admission.

ATTORNEY LOOKUP

 

LAWS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK will lead you to the full text of the City Charter, Rules of many NYC Agencies and the hard-to-find Administrative Code

LAWS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

 

Another difficult to find resource is the NYC Code of Rules and Regulations.  The full text can be found online at this link.

NYCRR

 

The full text of all Consolidated and Unconsolidated Laws of New York, as well as pending legislation, can be found at this site.

LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE

 

This is a listing of all NYPD Precincts, addresses and phone numbers.

NYPD Precincts

 

This is a list of most of the "10-Codes," that the NYPD uses in radio runs and in their memo book entries.  Very Useful.

NYPD Signal Codes

 

This is a list of commonly used NYPD abbreviations and acronyms.

Commonly used NYPD Abbreviations

 

The Brooklyn Public Library maintains an incredibly exhaustive and useful list of many different types of resources and research links.  Find it here:

Brooklyn Public Library Research Links

 

CrimeTime was a wonderful program that made the complicated subject of sentencing comprehensible.  it was created by an upstate DA named George Dentes. When he passed away, it appeared that the program had died with him, but now it's back, as a web site, thanks to this kind prosecutor's training organization:

CrimeTime

 

The law firm of Dowd and Marotta has an excellent listing of State and City agencies:

D&M List of Agencies

 

Search for Levels 2 and 3 Sex Offenders at this site:

New York State Sex Offender Registry

 

This site is an excellent resource to search for information about cases and offenders in most of the States

VINELink

 

Video, written summaries, and conference material downloads from the ACCD’s summer conference are now available on-line!  Please go to the ACCD web page and click on the link to read about and view much of the ACCD’s summer 2008 conference and download all of the written materials that were provided to attendees. 

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