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Articles (Indexes and Databases)
Criminal Justice Abstracts (http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=jy14&access=jy14014&db=cja-set-c) Indexes selected literature on crime and delinquency. Coverage is 1968 to the present.
Criminal Justice Periodicals (http://proxy.libraries.uc.edu/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/login?COPT=SU5UPTAmVkVSPTImREJTPTExMjE@&clientId=54) This Index provides information on virtually any criminal justice topic, including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law. Some items are available in full text.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) (http://www.ncjrs.org/search.html) Abstracts of criminal justice publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research, from the early 1970's to the present. Most documents published by NCJRS sponsoring agencies since 1995 are available in full text.
Examples of online journal titles for criminal justice that are searchable by TITLE using the catalog(http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X), using the Electronic Journal Finder (http://aj2vr6xy7z.search.serialssolutions.com), or clicking the titles below:
Books, Reference and Media
The Clermont College Library has a variety of reference resources available :
Uniform Crime Reports for the United States (http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm)
Handbook of violence |
REF HM 1116 .H36 2002 |
Statistical handbook of violence in America |
REF HN 90 .V5 S833 1996 |
The Oxford handbook of criminology |
REF HV6025 .O87 2002 |
Encyclopedia of world terrorism |
REF HV6431 .E53 2003 |
World of Criminal Justice |
REF HV7411 .W67 2001 |
Encyclopedia of capital punishment in the United States |
REF HV8964 .P35 2001 |
Encyclopedia of juvenile violence |
REF HV9104 .E59 207 |
Although you may browse the HV section of the collection, a more effective way to find resources is to use the online catalog (http://uclid.uc.edu/search/X) and performing a search with SUBJECTS such as:
| Criminal justice, administration of |
Imprisonment |
| Arrest |
Juvenile justice, administration of |
| Corrections |
Mass media and criminal justice |
| Crime |
Police |
| Criminal procedure |
Home detention |
Criminals
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Prisons
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If you find no materials on your topic through a SUBJECT search, you can do KEYWORD searches using key concepts. You may also limit your location to “Clermont”. However, be aware that this limit would eliminate electronic books and resources from the results.
Web Resources
Spaces are ‘_’s in web addresses.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (http://www.ncjrs.gov/whatsncjrs.html)
National Institute of Justice (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/)
Forensic Science Foundation (http://www.forensicsciencesfoundation.org/default.htm)
American Society of Criminology (http://www.asc41.com/)
Cybrary: the World’s Criminal Justice Directory (http://talkjustice.com/cybrary.asp)
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center (http://www.safeyouth.org)
Nathanson Center for the Study of Organized Crime and Corruption (http://www.yorku.ca/nathanson/search.htm)
Google Web Directory: Issues (http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Issues/)
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