To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

Established in 1972, the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides innovative leadership to federal, state, local, and tribal justice systems, by disseminating state-of-the art knowledge and practices across America, and providing grants for the implementation of these crime fighting strategies.

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides innovative leadership to federal, state, local, and tribal justice systems, by disseminating state-of-the art knowledge and practices across America, and providing grants for the implementation of these crime fighting strategies.

U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual is available as both webpages and PDFs. This manual provides the historical development and evolution as well as instructions and guidelines for sentencing.

U.S. Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual is available as both webpages and PDFs. This manual provides the historical development and evolution as well as instructions and guidelines for sentencing.

These rules govern the procedure in all criminal proceedings in the United States district courts, the United States courts of appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

These rules apply to proceedings in United States courts. The specific courts and proceedings to which the rules apply, along with exceptions, are set out in Rule 1101.

Hosted by U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). To Read "Law and Order on Indian Reservations" navigate to and open Chapter 1: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior; Subchapter B - Law and Order , Part 11.