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Criminal Justice Abstracts
Contains comprehensive information on criminology and related disciplines covering crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing. Also contains indexes and summaries of international journal articles, books, and governmental and non-governmental reports on a wide range of topics in criminal justice.

Criminology: A Sage Full Text Collection
A collection of 18 peer-reviewed journals from Sage on Criminal Justice and Criminology. May be cross-searched with Criminal Justice Abstracts.

Lexis Nexis Academic Universe
Access to a broad range of information resources, such as full-text news services, legal (i.e. case information and law reviews) and, legislative, biographical, accounting and tax information, and many other services

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
A federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research policy, and program development worldwide. Covers the major journals in criminology and related disciplines, books and government and agency reports from 1968 to the present.

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries and Handbooks

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Note: REF = Reference Dept. – Third Floor

Encyclopedia of Criminology (REF HV6017 E5295 2005 v. 1-3)
New York: Routledge, 2005

Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement (REF HV7921 E53 2005 v. 1-3)
Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, c2005

Encyclopedia of DNA and the United States Criminal Justice System
(REF RA1057.55.P34 2004)
Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., c2004

Encyclopedia of Crime & Justice (REF HV6017 E52 2002 v. 1-4)
New York: Macmillan Reference USA, c2002

Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment (REF HV6017 E524 2002 v. 1-4)
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, c2002

The American Dictionary of Criminal Justice: Key Terms and Major Court Cases
(REF HV7411 C48 2005)
Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury Pub., c2005

The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice (REF HV6017 D38 2002)
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, c2002

The Sage Dictionary of Criminology (HV12 S34 2001)
London: SAGE, 2001

Profiling and Criminal Justice in America: A Reference Handbook
(REF HV9950 B86 2004)
Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2004

Punishment in America: A Reference Handbook (REF HV9466 B35 2005 )
Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, c2005

The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (Stack Level 4, HV6025 O87 2002)
Oxford, [England]; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002

Criminal Justice Websites

American Society of Criminology-Division on Critical Criminology
http://www.critcrim.org

Criminal Justice Atlas 2000, US Department of Justice
http://www.jrsainfo.org/programs/Crime_Atlas_2000.pdf

Prentice Hall’s Cybrary
http://talkjustice.com/cybrary.asp

State of Connecticut Department of Criminal Justice
http://www.ct.gov/csao/site/default.asp

State of Connecticut Department of Public Safety
http://www.ct.gov/dps/site/default.asp

US Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/index.html

 

 

 

 

 

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