See also Law
JOURNALS
Electronic Journal List - an aggregate list of online titles available to the SCCC community arranged by subject heading
Criminal Law and Procedure - United States
Criminology, Penology and Juvenile Delinquency
Print Periodicals
Corrections Today
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
Federal Probation
JEMS/Journal of Emergency Medical Services
Journal of Forensic Identification
National Institute of Justice Journal
Police Chief
Security
SEARCH LIBRARY DATABASES
Academic Search Premier - a broad coverage database offering information in nearly every area of academic study including environmental sciences
Credo Reference – online dictionaries, encyclopedias, guides and other reference sources covering a broad range of subject areas including law
CQ Researcher - comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news
Gale Virtual Reference Library - a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research including the Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
GPO - US Government Documents
Lexis Nexis Academic- Students can use LexisNexis Academic to access primary source material such as case law, statutes and regulations or dive into secondary source materials such as legal news or law reviews for background or analysis of a legal topic.
Military & Government Collection - a collection of periodicals, academic journals covering all branches of the military
Net Library - over 3,000 multidisciplinary e-books
World Almanac (OCLC) - Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs
ALL LIBRARY DATABASES
NEWSPAPER DATABASES
Custom Newspapers 300 national & international newspapers
National Newspaper Index New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and Washington Post.
New York Newspapers Albany Times Union, Syracuse Post-Standard, Buffalo News, Oneonta Daily Star, New York Times, New York Post and other New York State newspapers
New York Times Full-text archive, 1851-2005
Newspaper Source National, international and select regional newspapers. Television and radio news transcripts
BOOKS & MEDIA
To find Criminal Justice books and videos visit the Begley Library Catalog.
- Circulating books on CRIMINAL JUSTICE begin with classification letter HV and are on the 2nd floor of the library.
- Reference Books are located on the 1st floor directly behind the Reference Desk.
The following subject headings may be useful when searching the catalog by subject or searching online databases:
| Arrest |
Criminal Procedure
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| Bail |
Criminology
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| Corrections |
Forensic Science |
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Crime and Criminals
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Gangs
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Crime Prevention
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Imprisonment
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Criminal Courts
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Juvenile Courts
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Criminal Investigation
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Juvenile Delinquincy
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Criminal Justice
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Law Enforcement |
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Criminal Law
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Police Science
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Try also...
SUNYConnect - SUNY-wide library catalog. Use ILLiad to borrow books.
WorldCat - worldwide library catalog. Use ILLiad to borrow books.
Google Book Search
INTERNET WEB SITES
New York State
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us/
New York State Information Locator Service http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ils/
U.S. Government
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms http://atf.treas.gov/
Department of Homeland Security http://www.dhs.gov/
Federal Bureau of Investigations, Uniform Crime Reports http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm
National Criminal Justice Reference Service http://www.ncjrs.gov/
THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Web http://thomas.loc.gov
Bureau of Justice Statistics: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics: http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/
Statistical Abstract of the United States http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/
United States Department of Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/
Other Useful Sites
Cornell University Law School Legal Information Institute (LII) http://fatty.law.cornell.edu/
Find Law http://www.findlaw.com/
National Death Penallty Archive (NDPA) http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/ndpa.htm
National Law Enforcement & Corrections Technology Center http://www.nlectc.org
United Nations Criminal Justice Information Network http://www.uncjin.org
**Reference Librarians are happy to help you find whatever resources you might need**
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