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Criminal Justice Information Sources

Articles

    Best Sources for this Subject

  Criminal Justice Abstracts
    1968-current
Abstracts of books, book chapters, journal articles, government reports, and dissertations. Database details..
  Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Available in Full Text 
    1976-current
23 journals published for Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, etc. Database details..
  PsycInfo
    1806-Current. Limited coverage before 1890.
Extensive indexing and abstracting journal articles and book chapters for psychology and psychological aspects of other fields. Database details.
  Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index
    1978-current
Indexes articles and cited references from peer-reviewed journals in the social sciences. Database details..

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  Academic Search Premier Available in Full Text 
    1975-current
Covers most academic disciplines and contains full-text to over 4000 journals (over 3000 of which are peer reviewed). Database details..
  Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective
    1907-1984
Indexes scholarly journals as well as non-scholarly specialized periodicals in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Database details..
  OmniFile Full-text Mega Edition Available in Full Text 
    Indexing 1984-present, Full-text 1994-present
Indexing and full-text for thousands of journals in a wide range of subjects. You can choose your subject area at bottom right of search screen. Database details..

    Journals, Magazines, Newspapers

  LexisNexis Academic Available in Full Text 
Covers general news and information, legal, business, and biographical resources. Database details..

Selected Resources

    Career Information

  Occupational Outlook Handbook: Criminal Justice

    Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

  Encyclopedia of Forensic ScienceIn Print 
Contains topics such as medicolegal causes of death, crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, drug analysis, fire investigation, etc.
Location: 1st Floor - Reference 363.25 En19b
  The American dictionary of criminal justice : key terms and major court casesIn Print 
Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 364.03 C35a, 2005

    Government Information

  Homeland Security Digital Library Available in Full Text 
U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources. Database details..
  Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
  Tennessee Department of Corrections

    Laws, Courts & Legislation

  Westlaw Campus Research
Access to federal and state case law, the United States Code Annotated (USCA), the Code of Federal Regulations, as well as newspapers. Database details..

    Statistics & Data

  Bureau of Justice Statistics
  College & University Crime Statistics
  MTSU Crime on Campus
  National Criminal Justice Reference Service

Websites

    Academic Department

  Department of Criminal Justice Administration

    Associations, Agencies & Organizations

  American Correctional Association
  American Society of Criminology
  National Criminal Justice Association

    Internet Guides

  Criminal Justice Links

    Other

  Uniform Crime Reports
The Uniform Crime Reports has crime statistics back to 1995 from nearly 17,000 law enforcement agencies in the U.S, plus a whole lot more.


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