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SOCIOLOGY 376 Research and Policy in Criminal Justice Organizations
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REFERENCE BOOKS

Annual Review of Sociology Haggard 2 -Reference HM1 .A78
Blackwell Companion to Criminology HV6025.B544 2004
Crime and Justice (annual review, last three years in reference)/ Reference HV6001 .C672
Crime & the Justice System in America: An Encyclopedia / Reference HV6789.C6884 1997
Criminal Justice Information; How To Find It How To Use It /Reference HV7419.5 .C75 1998
Doing Research on Crime & Justice / Reference HV6024.5.D65 2000
Domestic & Dating Violence : an information and resource handbook/ Reference HV6626 .D64 1999
Encyclopedia of American Crime / Reference  HV6789.S54
Encyclopedia of American Prisons / Reference HV9471.E425 1996
Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment / Reference HV8694.G76 1998
Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States / Reference  HV8694 .P35 2001
Encyclopedia Of Crime And Punishment /Reference HV6017 .E524 2002
Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behavior / Reference HV6017.E53 2001  4 vols.
Encyclopedia Of Drugs Alcohol And Addictive Behavior /Reference HV5804 .E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice/ Reference HV9104.E58 2003
Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement/ Reference HV7921.E53 2005
Encyclopedia Of Police Science / Reference HV7901 .E53 1995
Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities/ Reference HV9471.E693 2005
Encyclopedia of Women and Crime / Reference HV6046.E56 2000
Handbook of Crime and Punishment /  Reference HV6789.H25 1998
Handbook of Criminology / Reference HV6028.G5
Juvenile Justice; a reference handbook HV9104.S448 2005
Oxford Handbook of Criminology / Reference  HV6025.O87 1997
Prisons HV9471.F465 2006
Prisons and Prison Systems; a Global Encyclopedia HV8665.R67 2006
Prisons in America: A Reference Handbook / Reference HV9471.R36 1999
Victimology Handbook: Research Findings, Treatment, & Public Policy / Reference HV6250.2.V515 1990
Violence in America: An Encyclopedia / Reference HN90.V5 V5474 1999
Women in Prison : a reference handbook /Reference HV9471 .B365 2003

METHODOLOGY

Crime and Crime Control:  A Global View / HV7431.C686 2000
Criminological Controversies: A Methodological Primer / HV6025.H269 1996
Evaluating Criminology and Criminal Justice / HV6024.5 C6315 1998
A General Theory of Crime /  HV6018.G68 1990
Introduction to Criminology / HV6025 .M314 1999
Measurement Issues in Criminology / HV6024.5 .M43 1990
Race, Gender, and Class in Criminology: the Intersection / HV6025.R34 1996
Theoretical Methods in Criminology / HV6028.T49

PERIODICALS
B-E periodicals - Wilson 2 North; F-H Wilson 2 East

British journal of criminology HV6001 .L632
Canadian Journal of Criminology and Corrections  HV6001 .C3
Corrections Today
Crime and delinquency  HV6001 .N2
Criminal Justice and Behavior
Criminologist    HV6025.M623
Criminology  HV6001 .C68
Journal of quantitative criminology HV6001 .J72 v.4 1988-
Journal of research in crime and delinquency  HV6001 .J74 v.37 2000-
International Review of Criminal Policy, United Nations   HV6001.I5
Police Studies

DATABASES / PRINT INDEX

Criminal Justice Abstracts
  
  1977-current
Provides comprehensive indexing and abstracting of international journal articles, books and governmental and non-governmental reports on topics involving criminal justice such as crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing.
Location: Haggard 2 -Reference HV6025 .C66

EBSCO - Academic Search Complete

JSTOR
Digitized complete full-text backfiles of core scholarly journals across the disciplines

PAIS
(1972-) contains over 400,000 references to and in many cases abstracts of articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, and statistical directories.

PsycInfo
Indexes and provides abstracts for scholarly literature in psychology and related disciplines such as sociology, linguistics, medicine, law, psychiatry, and anthropology, from more than 1,300 journals, literature reviews, reports of surveys, bibliographies, books and book chapters. Retrospective coverage in print: Psychological Index (1894-1934) and Psychological Abstracts (1927-94).

Social Sciences Citation Index
(1995-) is an international multidisciplinary index to the literature of the social, behavioral and related sciences.

Sociological Abstracts/Social Services Abstracts
 (1963-) is the electronic version of Sociological Abstracts and Social Planning, Policy, and Development Abstracts (SOPODA), and provides indexing with abstracts of the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines. Social Sciences Abstracts provides comprehensive abstracting and indexing of more than 518 English-language periodicals in the areas of anthropology, criminology, economics, law, geography, policy studies, psychology, sociology, social work, and urban studies.
 

WEBSITES

Bureau of Justice Assistance Evaluation

Bureau of Justice Assistance Evaluation Useful Links

Bureau of Justice Statistics (OJP)

Center on Drug and Alcohol Research

Civic Research Institute

Community Policing Resources

Drug Courts Links

Family and Youth Services Bureau

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Bureau of Prisons

JRSA/Justice Research and Statistics

Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)

National Criminal Justice Reference Service (drug courts)

Office for Victims of Crime

Office of Community Oriented Policing Services

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

Office of Justice Programs

United States Conference of Mayors (amber alert)

US Department of Justice (DOJ)

Violence against Women Office

Washington State Legislature


10.2002; updated 09.2005
by Jeanne Armstrong
Western Washington University, Bellingham.
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