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Web Links

• American Bar Association
  Home page of American Society of Criminology with accompanying links and reports.
  
  
• American Society of Criminology
  Home page of American Society of Criminology with accompanying links and reports.
  
  
• Bureau of Justice Statistics
  Provides numerous tables and reports on crime and victimization in the U.S.
  
  
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
  Home page to the FBI with numerous tables and reports about U.S. crime trends.
  
  
• Amnesty International
  Home page of U.S. Amnesty International with links to numerous reports of human rights violations and efforts to stop them (including death penalty).
  
  
• 2004 Report on Hate Crimes U.S.-FBI
  Details the rise and fall in hate crimes against various group members.
  
  
• Internet Porn Industry Report
  This site provided by FamilySafe Media indicates recent trends in revenues of porn industry U.S. and Worldwide.
  
  
• Robert Merton's Strain Theory
  Discussion of Strain Theory with link to Durkheim's work.
  
  
• White Collar Crime Statistics
  National organization for information on White collar Crime.
  
  
• Motorcycle Gangs
  The Motorcycle Gangs: Losers and Outsiders. This article details the abduction and rape of two teenagers by the Hell's Angels. Why do motorcycle gang members pride themselves in acting in such deviant ways as documented in this article?
  
  
• The Medicalization of Deviance
  Experts: Sociology. Thousands of questions are presented to this Web site on sociology and other related disciplines.
  
  

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