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PREA Data Collection Activities, 2009,  BJS, July 2009, NCJ 227377. (2 pages).
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Technical Assistance, Information, and Training for Adult Corrections: All Corrections Disciplines-Jails, Prisons, Community Corrections October 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010,  NIC, July 2009, NCJ 227760. (128 pages).
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Expanding Police Ability to Report Crime: The National Incident-Based Reporting System,  NIJ, July 2009, NCJ 225459. (2 pages).
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The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offenders,  NIJ-Sponsored, April 2009, NCJ 227403.
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National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Final Report,  NIJ-Sponsored, June 2009, NCJ 226680. (276 pages).
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National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Final Report Executive Summary,  NIJ-Sponsored, June 2009, NCJ 226681. (28 pages).
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Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS): Corrections Statistics
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/correct.htm

Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
http://www.bop.gov/

National Institute of Corrections (NIC)
http://www.nicic.gov/

National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC)
http://www.justnet.org/Pages/home.aspx