Top 50 Criminal Justice Blogs
Police Blogs
Cop in the Hood
A blog by Harvard-educated sociologist Peter Moskos, who became a cop in a tough Baltimore neighborhood and wrote a book about his experience.
Positive LEO
A blog sharing positive, lighthearted and inspirational stories about law enforcement officers.
View From the Cop
A column in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution by an Atlanta police officer.
If you got stopped….you deserved it
An inside look into the life of a motorcycle cop in California.
Officer Smith
A California police officer with 10 years of experience shares stories and thoughts.
Cops Alive
Provides information and strategies to help police officers successfully survive their careers.
Spartan Cops
Discusses use of force by police including defensive tactics, TASERs, less-lethal weapons, lethal weapons and firearms, police K9, and gear.
Dead Investigations
A detective in the Major Crimes Unit gives us an inside and humorous look at investigating murders and dealing with death.
Sgt Says
Written by a reserve police 30 years experience in military, police, and private security who shares officer safety tips, news, crime bulletins, training, firearms information.
Cop n’ Attitude
A cop provides an up close and entertaining look at working the streets.
Social Media Five-O
A blog discussing how law enforcement can effectively use social media.
Press Hard 3 Copies
A motor officer in North California tells entertaining stories about patrolling the roads.
Officer Resource
A blog/resource site with police stories and discussion of police issues.
The Enforcer’s Notebook
A cop shares observations and stories about police work.
Blue Sheepdog
Provides information and training for law enforcement officers including weapons safety and survival tips.
Second City Cop
A Chicago city cop shares his thoughts on police issues in this award winning blog.
The Police Perspective
This well written blog by Dr. Joel F. Shults discusses important issues in the police field.
Police Quest
A blog about one man’s quest to fulfill his dream of becoming a cop.
Glock N’ Cuffs
A 27 year veteran police officer shares accounts of working in law enforcement.
Tales from the Road: A Traffic Cop’s Stories
Random entertaining stories of life as a traffic cop.
Ten-8
A military veteran tells detailed stories of working his second career as a police officer.
The Squad Room
This educational blog discusses interesting police topics including new police technology, books, and information about detective work.
The Chief’s Corner
The Police Chief in Lincoln Nebraska discusses police issues, crime, and the job of being police chief.
Houston Police Department Recruiting Blog
Officer McCoy discusses police recruiting and insights into training.
From Cop to Mom and the Words In Between
A retired cop discusses life after the badge.
I Aim to Misbehave
A military veteran who blogs frequently about life as a police officer.
The Cover Car
A former police officer comments on interesting topics related to police work and gives some tips for interviewing.
LAPD Blog
The official blog of the LA Police Department shares news about area crime and the police department.
Paralegal Blogs
The Paralegal
Ana is a senior paralegal who discusses news and trends for today’s paralegal professional.
Practical Paralegalism
A North Carolina paralegal talks about useful tools, interviews paralegals, and paralegal news.
The Paralegal Mentor
Vicki Voisin offers strategies, tips, and resources for paralegal career success.
The Empowered Paralegal
A blog written by Robert E. Mongue is an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at the University of Mississippi an author of the upcoming book The Empowered Paralegal. Mongue discusses issues and news in the paralegal profession.
Paralegal Gateway Blog
This blog covers top news in the paralegal industry
The Estrin Report
This blog by the Editor-in-Chief of two popular legal publications writes about career advice, industry news and issues.
Paralegals on Trial
A South Carolina Litigation paralegal shares tips, tricks, and advice for paralegals.
Patti’s Paralegal Page
The President of the North Carolina Paralegal Association blogs about resources and tips for paralegals.
Paralegal How To
An insurance defense paralegal writes shares practical experience with paralegals just starting their career.
Paralegal Blaw Blaw Blaw
A paralegal in California’s blog discussing the news in the paralegal industry and providing tips and information for paralegals.
Paralegal Pie
A blog providing advice and resources for paralegals.
Forensic Blogs
Ask a Forensic Artist
A blog discussing forensic art including interviews of forensic artists.
Forensic Focus Blog
This blog discusses topics in computer forensics and includes interviews of people working in the field.
Forensic Computing
A computer scientist shares thoughts and ideas on the field of computer forensics.
Forensics Talk
A forensics nurse discusses cases and the forensic nursing field.
Forensic Science Blog
A blog from the University of Florida discussing forensic science topics and news items.
Criminology Blogs
The Crime Analyst’s Blog
A crime analyst in Texas discusses the news in crime and provides insight into the career of a crime analyst.
The General Blog of Crime
A blog written by several criminologists who discuss news and issues in crime.
Crime and Consequences
A frequently updated blog discussing the news in crime.
Sentencing Law and Policy
A law professor blog discussing news and issues in sentencing.
Public Criminology
A blog discussing interesting issues and research in criminology.
Chris Uggen’s Blog
Chris Uggen is a professor of sociology at the University of Minnesota who studies crime, law, and deviance and discusses these topics on his blog.
Honorable Mention
Connected Cops
This site provides useful information and articles about how police departments can utilize social media tools to improve effectiveness.
Inside the Lakeland PD
This blog provide insights into the happenings at the Lakeland police department including discussion about careers, training, crime, and the police department’s activities to promote public safety.
Chief’s Blog
The Houston Police Chief’s blog.
Amherst Police Department
Local crime news and insights into police work in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The Modern Knight
A Deputy Chief of Field Operations in Chicago discusses police issues and why police officers are the modern day equivalent to knights.
Paralegalese
A paralegal in Memphis describes her work as a young paralegal.
International Police Blogs
The Duty Sgt
A police officer in the UK shares detailed stories of eventful calls and how he reacts to different situations.
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Payne
A detective in England provides commentary on his job and his day to day experiences.
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