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The following are excellent sources for information on crime and serial killers. As categories overlap, please be sure to check out the Forensics and Criminal Psychology pages.
Serial Killer Info
Site -- some of the best info and links available.
Highly recommended.
U.S. Department of
Justice Statistics -- is what it says.
Serial Sexual
Killers: Bad Men do What Good Men Dream -- book
excerpt.
Critical
Criminology Division -- maintained by the American
Society of Criminologists.
Serial
Murder: Through the Looking Glass -- quotes from
killers, links, and reading list (Catalogue of Death).
Lamp of Hope
Project -- this site is maintained by Texas prison
death row inmates. If you visit this site, please bear in
mind that it is maintained and written by convicted
felons who would, no doubt, really like to get off death
row.
Crime Scene
Evidence Files -- Cases, with evidence. Can you help
solve one? (The creator of Crime Scene has been kind
enough to inform me that this site is fiction, and not a
'hoax' as had been opined previously. My thanks to Mr.
Ariola for this correction.)
The Smoking Gun
-- documents from court files.
FBI Home Page
-- Ten Most Wanted list, VICAP info, current hot cases.
Serial
Homicide -- small site featuring a few killer's
quotes and links.
Serial
Homicide: Mind of a Killer -- excellent site. While
here, check out the Case of the Day.
Placer Co Sheriff's Dept -- The Dept.'s Most Wanted with desciptions and info.
Crime Scene
Investigation -- info for police officers, gathering
evidence, sealing off the scene, photography, etc.
Active Most
Wanted and Criminal Investigations -- collection of
online sites seeking information relating to active case
files.
The Sexual Homicide Exchange -- Info on current cases, with interesting articles.
Through the Looking Glass -- Serial killers' quotes, psychological info, links to other sites.
The WhiteHouse Briefing Room -- Crime stats.
Murder on Abortion Row -- In depth coverage of the John Salvi case. Interview transcripts, court documents and much more. Recommended.
APBnews Serial Killer Bureau -- Up to date news coverage. Recommended.
The Crime Library -- Articles on various types of crime, including gangsters and serial killers.
The Crime Spider -- Search engine. Sometimes misses its mark, but turns up interesting sites nevertheless.
Criminal Justice Links -- Florida State University. Good collection of informative site links.
CrimeTheory.com -- Slick looking site with growing full-text archive section. Glossary, many excellent features for researchers.
Crime -- Good collection of a wide variety of links.
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