Administration of Justice

Ministry of Justice
www.mj.gov.pt/

Includes access to justice statistics and justice libraries. Portuguese only.

Supreme Court
www.stj.pt/?newlang=pt

Includes information as to the form and activities of the court as well as documents and legislation. Portuguese only.

Corrections

Website of the Portuguese Prison Service. In Portuguese.

Drugs & Alcohol

European Monitoring Centre of Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) - Country Overview
www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/country-overviews/pt

The EMCDDA country overview provides a structured synopsis of the trends and characteristics of national drug problems. It consists of a summary of the national drug situation, key statistics at a glance and a barometer showing the drug use prevalence position of Portugal.

Instituto da Droga e da Toxicodependencia
www.idt.pt/browser.asp

The IPDT assumes the responsibilities of the now-defunct Gabinete de Planeamento e Coordenacao do Combate a Droga (GPCCD).  This web site provides on-line access to publications and studies of an epidemiological nature on the prevention and repression of drug trafficking and drug consumption. In Portuguese.

Law Enforcement

In Portuguese, English, French and German.

Policia Judiciaria
www.policiajudiciaria.pt/

Website of the Portuguese Criminal Police. In Portuguese and English.

Research & Statistics

InThis guide provides information and links about Portuguese legislation and Constitution, case-law, and law schools and legal scholarship.