Criminal Justice
Find Articles on Criminal
Justice
U.S. Government Agencies
Find Facts about Criminal
Justice
Find more Web Sites on Criminal
Justice
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Justice
Criminal Justice Abstracts
Provides indexes and summaries of international journal articles, books, and governmental and non-governmental reports on a wide range of topics in criminal justice.
Academic
Search Premier
Covers a wide variety of topics
in both scholarly and general interest periodicals, including
many articles on criminal justice. You can limit your to peer-reviewed
journals only. Many articles are available in full text.
Social
Sciences Citation Index
Includes citations and
abstracts in scholarly journals for articles on criminal justice,
as well as other disciplines in the social sciences. Because
the information stored about each article includes the article's
bibliography, or cited reference list, you can also search
the database for articles that cite a specific author or work.
LexisNexis
Academic
Two parts of this database are useful
for researching criminal justice. A search of News
(the default when you open the database) provides full-text
newspaper articles and media broadcast transcripts. Choose
Legal Research to search for court cases,
articles in law reviews, and other legal materials.
PAIS
International
Identifies and provides abstracts
for articles, books, and government publications on public
policy issues, including criminal justice.
Psychology
& Behavioral Science Collection
This database
is a subset of Academic Search Premier above,
focusing on psychology and other behavioral sciences.
SocINDEX
Identifies and provides abstracts and full text for
scholarly articles and more.
U.S. Government Agencies
Federal Bureau of Investigation
The FBI’s website provides links to the full
text of many reports they publish on crime and its investigation,
including the Uniform Crime Reports, their major
statistical publication.
National Criminal
Justice Reference Service
Provides links to full-text
reports published by federal government agencies
that deal with criminal justice. Browsable categories include
corrections, drugs and crime, and juvenile justice. In addition,
the NCJRS Abstracts Database provides a searchable
database of abstracts of journals articles and reports from
a variety of sources.
National Institute
of Corrections
Offers full-text reports and other
information of interest to professionals in corrections.
U.S. Sentencing
Commission
Provides full-text reports on sentencing
issues in the criminal justice system.
Find Facts about Criminal
Justice
Capital
Punishment
This website from the University of
Louisville provides links to information on capital punishment.
Crime
and Criminal Justice Statistics
Links to
various sources of crime and criminal justice data.
American Dictionary Of Criminal Justice : Key Terms And Major Court Cases Dunbar Ref, Call Number HV7411 .C48 2005
Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment Dunbar Ref,
Call Number HV6017 .E524 2002
A 4-volume encyclopedia. Provides definitions and background information
on topics in criminology and criminal justice and includes
bibliographies at the ends of articles which suggest further
reading on the topics.
Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
An online encyclopedia.
Find More Websites
on Criminal Justice
Criminal
Justice Links Florida State University’s
School of Criminology and Criminal Justice provides this compilation
of web links.
MegaLinks
in Criminal Justice North Carolina's Wesleyan
College provides this compilation of web links.
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