Information Links
Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles
Texas Commission on Jail Standards
Department of Aging and Disability Services
Department of State Health Services
Health and Human Services Commission
WorkInTexas.com (Governor's Job Bank)
Index Crime Analysis for Texas
Texas Crime Stats Listed by Zip Code
Police Stations & Substations in Houston
Texas Crime Victim Services Division
Crime Victims Links
- Missing Persons Clearinghouse, Texas Department of Public Safety
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
- National Victim Center
- NOVA (The National Organization for Victim Assistance)
- Office of Crime Victim Services, State of Wisconsin
- Office for Victims of Crimes, U.S. Department of Justice
- Parents of Murdered Children
- Victim Compensation and Assistance, text of 42 USC Chapter 112, from the Legal Information Institute of Cornell University
- Violence Against Women Office, U.S. Department of Justice
- VOCA - Federal Victims of Crime Act
Law Enforcement Links
- Bureau of Justice Assistance, from the U.S. Department of Justice
- Bureau of Justice Statistics, from the U.S. Department of Justice
- Community Policing Consortium, composed of the:
- International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
- National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
- National Sheriffs' Association (NSA)
- Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), and Police Foundation
- CopNet, links to law enforcement resources.
- Criminal Justice, Texas Department of
- DOJ, U.S. Department of Justice
- DPS, Texas Department of Public Safety
- DPS Sex Offender Database
- FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Internet Crime Complaint Center a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center
- Justice Information Center
- National Alliance of Gang Investigators Associations
- National Crime Prevention Council On-Line Resource Center
- Texas Crime Prevention Association
- TDCAA - Texas District and County Attorneys Association
- Texas Gang Investigators Association
- Texas Triad Program
- Texas Ten Most Wanted, from DPS.
Texas Legislature
- Texas Legislature Online
- House of Representatives, Texas
- House Research Organization, reports on state issues and analyses of pending legislation
- Legislative Budget Board
- Senate, Texas
- Electronic State Business Daily:The Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD) was created to provide one-stop access to all state procurement opportunities over $25,000. To goal is to increase opportunities to compete for State of Texas business.
- Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of
- Public Utility Commission (PUC)
- Secretary of State
- State Electronic Library
- State of Texas Government Information (Texas On-line)
- Texas Register, from the Secretary of State's office.
- Texas Tomorrow Funds, information on saving for college tuition for Texas colleges and universities
- Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
- Window on State Government, from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Legal Resources Links
- Administrative Rules (links to Texas Administrative Code)
- American Bar Association
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Courts Finder, located at Emory University
- FindLaw, a legal search engine
- Harvard Law School Library
- Hieros Gamos, comprehensive law and government site linking to more than 70,000 sites
- Internet Law Library of the US House of Representatives
- Law Crawler, a legal search engine
- Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas, a public service of the Travis Co. Bar Assoc.
- Internet publications of the Legal Information Institute, a part of the Cornell Law School.
- State Bar of Texas
- Administrative and Public Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
- Professional Development Program of the State Bar of Texas
- ADR Section of the State Bar of Texas
- Sections of the State Bar of Texas
- State Commission on Judicial Conduct
- Supreme Court of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas Judiciary Online -- Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, Courts of Appeal and Trial Courts
- Texas Law Pipeline, from the State Bar of Texas Computer Section
- Texas Legal Services Center
- Texas Senate
- Texas State Law Library
- Texas Statutes (from Texas Legislature Online)
- US Attorney, Southern District of Texas
- US Code, a searchable Version located at Cornell University
- US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- US Sentencing Commission
- US Supreme Court Decisions, located at Cornell University
- US Supreme Court Multimedia Database
- WWW Law Library, located at the Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
- WashLaw Web, located at Washburn University School of Law
- Westlaw
Child Support Resource Links
- Handbook on Child Support Enforcement, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Child Support links to other states, from the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health Insurance Programs.
- Medical Support Employer Web Page
Consumer Protection Links
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- BBBOnLine, dealing with various issues relating to online commerce.
- BBB Wise Giving Alliance
- Complaints about insurance companies, HMOs, insurance agents or agencies (from the Texas Department of Insurance).
- Consumer Credit Commissioner, Texas Office of the
- Consumer World
- Electricity Deregulation Information
- Internet Crime Complaint Center a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center
- National Fraud Information Center
- National Foundation for Consumer Credit (NFCC)
- National No Call List
- Phone Busters, tips on avoiding telemarketing scams (from the Ontario Provincial Police)
- Protecting Yourself from Consumer Fraud, from the Florida Attorney General
- Texas Lemon Law Information from TxDMV, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)