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Criminal Justice Periodicals 1981-Current Search a comprehensive collection of U.S. and international criminal justice journals including information for professionals in law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security.
HeinOnline 

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 - Current Search 1,200 older law reviews and other legal materials including all charts, graphs, and photographs! 
Legal Collection   Nearly 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. The Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)

 

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1972-Current

Contains abstracts of criminal justice publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.   Subject areas include corrections, courts, drugs and crime, law enforcement, juvenile justice, crime statistics, and victims of crime.

Service Abstracts Database   Offers a range of services and resources, balancing the information needs of the field with the technological means to receive and access support. The following offers a number of highlights of NCJRS services and resources.
PAIS International   American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs.

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses

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1861-Current Comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses and the database of record for graduate research with dissertations and theses included from around the world
PSYCINFO 1887-Current Comprehensive international database of psychology. Covers the academic, research, and practice literature in psychology.
SAGE Journals Online

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1999- Current Over 485 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.

Sage Publication Criminology

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1984-Current
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Includes the full-text of 23 core journals published by SAGE and participating societies covering criminal justice, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, corrections, penology, policing, forensic psychology, and family and domestic violence.  The searchable database consists of bibliographic records (indexed summaries or abstracts) with links to the appropriate full-text of each journal article in PDF format.  Updated monthly. 
Westlaw   Case law from the state and federal courts, case law digests, statutes, textbooks, treatises and other law-related materials.  WESTLAW Campus includes American Jurisprudence 2d (a comprehensive encyclopedia of state and federal law); American Law Reports (has attorney-written articles analyzing case law on a particular legal issue); 50 states’ and federal cases; statutes from 50 states and federal statutes (U.S.C.A.); federal regulations published in the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations; law reviews and legal journals and other materials.  Case law, statutes, regulations, and articles can be retrieved using their legal citations or searched using either a natural language or terms and connectors (Boolean logic) method. 

 



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