Selected Resources ~ Criminal Justice
|| Locate Articles in Professional Journals || Resources on the Web ||
|| Catalist, SUNY Ulster's Online Catalog || Statistical Sources ||
|| Career Information & Exam Guides || Selected Reference Sources ||
|| Encyclopedias ||
LOCATE ARTICLES IN PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
Journal articles are the best source for finding current
research.
Search in the following databases to find articles.
| SELECTED DATABASES |
| SELECTED CRIMINAL JUSTICE WEBSITES |
ACLU: American Civil Liberties
Union http://www.aclu.org/ |
American Probation and Parole Association http://www.appa-net.org/ |
Congressional Reports: Joint Inquiry
into Intelligence Community Activities before &
after the Terrorist Attacks of Sep. 11, 2001 http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/creports/911.html |
COPS: (Center for Problem-Oriented
Policing) http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/ |
Core Documents of U.S. Democracy http://www.gpoaccess.gov/coredocs.html |
Corrections.com: The Official Home
of Corrections http://corrections.com |
Crime Scene Investigations http://www.crime-scene-investigator.net/index.html |
Criminal Justice Links (Florida
State University) http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks/ |
Death Penalty Information Center http://deathpenaltyinfo.org/ |
Federal Bureau of Investigation http://www.fbi.gov/ |
Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov/ |
Homeland Security http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/ |
Human Rights: United Nations Documentation:
Research Guide http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/spechr.htm |
International Association of Chiefs
of Police http://www.theiacp.org/pubinfo/pubs/pslc/svindex.htm |
JUSTNET: Justice Technology Information
Network http://www.nlectc.org/ |
National Institute of Corrections http://www.nicic.org/ |
National Youth Violence Prevention
Resource Source http://www.safeyouth.org/home.htm |
NCJRS-National Criminal Justice
Reference Service http://www.ncjrs.org/ |
New York State Department of Correctional
Services http://www.docs.state.ny.us/ |
New York State Division of Criminal
Justice Services http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us/ |
New York State Emergency Management
Office http://www.nysemo.state.ny.us/ |
New York State Office for the Prevention
of Domestic Violence http://opdv.state.ny.us/index.html |
New York State Sheriff's Departments http://www.policeemployment.com/sheriff/ny/ |
New York State Police http://www.troopers.state.ny.us/ |
New York State Unified Court System http://www.courts.state.ny.us/courts/structure.shtml |
NYPD-Official New York City Police
Department Web Site http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/nypd/ |
Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ |
Punishment and Prejudice: Racial
Disparities in the War on Drugs http://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/usa/ |
Sentencing Project http://sentencingproject.org/ |
Supreme Court Collection: Text
of Decisions http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html |
U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/ |
US Supreme Court (FindLaw) http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/ |
Vera Institute of Justice http://www.vera.org/ |
Workplace Violence: US Dept of
Labor: OSHA http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/workplaceviolence/ |
World Factbook of Criminal Justice
Systems http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/wfcj.htm |
Use Catalist, SUNY Ulster's Online Catalog to searching for books by author, title, or subject.
Please ask a librarian for help. For assistance, you can
call us, e-mail us, or speak with a Reference Librarian at
the Reference Desk in the Macdonald DeWitt Library.
Phone: (845) 687 - 5208
E-mail: askref@sunyulster.edu
| STATISTICAL SOURCES | |
| R 364 S724 2001 |
BJS: Bureau of Justice Statistics http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/ |
| R 364.973 U58f 2001 |
FBI: Uniform Crime Reports http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm |
| RR 317.47 N532 2002 |
New York State Statistics http://www.nysstatistics.org/ |
| R 364 S724 |
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/ |
| RR 317.3 U58 |
Statistical Abstract of the United States http://www.census.gov/statab/www/ |
CAREER INFORMATION & EXAM GUIDES
| CAREER RESOURCES | |
| R 364.023 A5472 |
Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Career Guide to State, Local, Federal and Academic Positions |
R 331.702 E56 2000 |
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational
Guidance, 4 vols. 11th ed. |
R 363.2023 L415 1996 |
Law Enforcement Career Guide, New York, 1996. |
R 331.7 015 2002-03 |
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 ed. |
| 363.25023 C181 2001 |
Opportunities in Forensic Science Careers |
| 363.2023 S8593 2003 |
Opportunities in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Careers |
| 365.64076 M4714 2002 |
Correction Officer, 2004 (Exam Guide) |
| 363.2076 R138 2003 |
Police Officer, 2003 (Exam Guide) |
351.3 S797 1995 |
State Trooper, 1995 (Exam
Guide) |
See issues of Police Chief and New York Times and other newspapers for current job openings.
Also contact Career Services, VAN 128F, Karen Robinson, Coordinator.
| SELECTED RESOURCES | |
| R 363.33 K94 1995 |
Gun Control, 1995 |
| R 344.470533 T458 1990 |
Gun Control in New York:
A Guide to the Firearms and Weapons Law, 1990. |
| R 365.9 O98 1995 |
Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society.1995. |
| R 345.052 L159 1996 |
Search and Seizure: A Treatise on the Fourth Amendment, 3rd ed. 1996 (5 vols.) |
| ENCYCLOPEDIAS | |
| R 364.973 A8815 2000 |
Atlas of Crime: Mapping the Criminal Landscape, 2000. |
| R 364.36 C39797 2002 |
A Century of Juvenile Justice , 2002. |
| R 345.05 B499 2000 |
The Criminal Law Handbook, 2000. |
| R 364.66 D285 1997 |
The Death Penalty in America, 1997. |
| R 342.02303 E56le |
Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, (4 vol.), 1986. |
| R 303.69 B955 1997 |
Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution, 1997. |
| R 364.03 E62 2002 |
Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd ed., 4 v., 2002. |
| R 363.2503 B4354 2004 |
Encyclopedia of Forensic Science by Suzanne Bell, 2004. |
| R 364.168 N565 2004 |
Encyclopedia of High-Tech Crime and Crime Fighting, 2004. |
| R 364.3603 E5643 2003 |
Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice, 2003. |
| R 363.203 E5643 2005 |
Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement, 2005. Vol. 1 State and Local Vol. 2 Federal Vol. 3 International |
| R 364.106 K298 2000 |
Encyclopedia of Organized Crime in the United States, 2000. |
| R 363.25 T391 1999 |
FBI: A Comprehensive Reference Guide, 1999. |
| R 364.3 R837 2000 |
Geographic Profiling, 2002. |
| R 363.2876 S9746 2002 |
Terrorism and Airport Security , 2002. |
Please ask a librarian for help.
For assistance, you can call us, e-mail us,
or speak to a Reference Librarian at the Reference Desk.
Phone: 845-687-5208
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