SUNY Ulster - Criminal Justice

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 || 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

Academic Search Complete

Criminal Justice Periodical Index (CJPI)

MasterFile Premier

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

Military & Government Collection

National Newspaper Index

New York State Newspapers

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RESOURCES ON THE WEB

SELECTED CRIMINAL JUSTICE WEBSITES
ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union
http://www.aclu.org/
American Probation and Parole Association
http://www.appa-net.org/
COPS: (Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services)
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
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/
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
JUSTNET: Justice Technology Information Network
http://www.justnet.org/Pages/home.aspx
National Institute of Corrections
http://www.nicic.org/
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Source
http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/index.asp
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.semo.state.ny.us/index.cfm
New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
http://opdv.state.ny.us/index.html
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.nyc.gov/nypd
Office of Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/
Sentencing Project: Research and Advocacy for Reform
http://sentencingproject.org/
Supreme Court Collection: Text of Decisions
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
http://www.cbp.gov/
US Supreme Court (FindLaw)
http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/
Vera Institute of Justice
http://www.vera.org/
World Factbook of Criminal Justice Systems
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/wfcj.htm

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CATALIST

Use Catalist, SUNY Ulster's Online Catalog to searching for books by author, title, or subject.

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STATISTICAL SOURCES

BJS: Bureau of Justice Statistics
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/

Crime in the United States
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/cius2007/index.html

FBI: Uniform Crime Reports
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/

Statistical Abstract of the United States
http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/

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CAREER INFORMATION & EXAM GUIDES

CAREER RESOURCES
365.64076
M4714
2002
Correction Officer, 2004 (Exam Guide)
R 364.023
A5472
Criminal Justice and Criminology: A Career Guide to State, Local, Federal and Academic Positions
R 331.702
E56
2005
Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance,
4 vols. 13th edition
363.25023
C181
2001
Opportunities in Forensic Science Careers

363.2023
S8593
2003
Opportunities in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Careers
Police and Detectives: Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos160.htm

Police Employment
http://policeemployment.com

363.2076
R138
2003
Police Officer, 2003 (Exam Guide)
363.2023
T777
2005
Police Work: A Career Survival Guide

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ENCYCLOPEDIAS

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.

364.660973
D2863
2005

Debating the Death Penalty: The Experts on Both Sides Make Their Best Case, 2005.
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 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.)
R 363.2876
S9746
2002
Terrorism and Airport Security , 2002.

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