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CAPS - Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy
Crime prevention and reporting partnership between the city's police and the community. Includes information on how program works, beat meetings, tips, success stories, free training programs, and contacts.
http://www.ci.chi.il.us/CommunityPolicing/AboutCAPS/CAPS.html

Campaign to End the Death Penalty
Headquarters for grassroots organization focused on abolishing the death penalty in the United States. Includes contact information to local chapters, news, articles, and opportunities to assist the cause.
http://www.nodeathpenalty.org/

Chicago Police Department Registered Sex Offender Database
Provides a searchable database based on police beat sections.
http://12.17.79.4/

Rape Victims Advocates
RVA serves to assure that survivors of sexual assault are treated with dignity and compassion; and to affect changes in the way the legal system, medical institutions and society as a whole respond to survivors. Myths and facts, programs and services, and upcoming events are highlighted.
http://www.rapevictimadvocates.org/

Gang Research
Research, policy, history and programs on male and female gangs, gang violence, and famous gangsters from Chicago and beyond. Includes articles, news stories, surveys, and archives.
http://www.gangresearch.net/

Chicago Crime Commission
Formed as a volunteer, non-partisan, not-for-profit organization combating crime since Y919. Includes internships, publications, programs, links, and contacts.
http://www.chicagocrimecommission.org/

Citizen ICAM
Allows the public to query the Chicago Police Department's database of reported crime.
http://gis.chicagopolice.org/