The Supreme Court Compendium: Data, Decisions & Developments, 6th editionCall Number: REF KF8742 .S914 2015
The Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present, Millennial editionCall Number: HA202 .H57 2006
Notable Free Legal Statistics Sources
- ICPSR: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR maintains a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It hosts 21 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields
- Eurostat The home of high-quality statistics and data on Europe
- United States Courts: Statistics & Reports (federal) Provides information related to the work of the U.S. courts. Data appears in detailed statistical tables and charts. Many reports offer analyses of key data.
- GovTrack: Legislative Statistics Statistics and historic comparison United States of bills and resolutions by status and when they were introduced or enacted.
- U.S. Federal Sentencing Statistics Provides U.S. criminal sentencing statistics from a variety of metrics
- Bureau of Justice Statistics The Bureau of Justice Statistics collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government
- Bureau of Labor Statistics A range of U.S. labor statistics provided by the United States Department of Labor
- Court Statistics Project (states) From the National Center on State Courts and the Conference of State Court Administrators, provides caseload data from the courts of the fifty states
- State Agency Databases Project From ALA GODART, provides links to U.S. state agency databases
- State Blue Books and Encyclopedias Provides links to state almanacs or other compilations of statistics
- Vermont Legislative Statistics From the Vermont Legislature, includes membership, session, and budget statistics
VLGS Subscription Statistics Sources
- Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista includes ready-made statistical charts, graphs and tables on marketing, demographics, communication, technology, politics, health, leisure and public opinion polls. Data is collated from government sources, industry, marketing, and trade groups. The tables, charts and graphs can be downloaded in a variety of formats.
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S. This link opens in a new windowThis Statistical Abstract of the United States is the online version of the reference staple, a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Online it is 1400+ individually indexed tables (with attached spreadsheets), both searchable and browsable.
