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#Criminal Justice

A guide to resources for criminal justice students

Textbooks to Borrow at the Library

These books are available through the library front desk for 2-hour, in-library use.

E-Books

Crime and Criminal Justice in America

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

The New Criminal Justice Thinking

Understanding Mass Incarceration: A People's Guide to the Key Civil Rights Struggle of Our Time

E-Book Collections

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Over 100,000 e-book titles covering a full range of academic topics. General reference works are also included.
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Search complete e-books. Read in browser, or create an account to download books to various devices.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
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Useful when you're starting out on a research project. Do simple searches to find topic introductions in a variety of subjects. The mind map tool will help you discover related ideas and terms.

Subject Terms to Browse

E-Books

EBSCO: Social Science - Criminology
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EBSCO: Criminal justice, Administration of--United States
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Credo: Criminology & Law
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Note: Credo contains encyclopedias and dictionaries which are helpful for establishing background understanding, but not in-depth research.
ProQuest Ebook Central: Criminal Justice
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Library Catalog:

E-books are included in the catalog, too, but this is your primary tool for locating print books from the libraries.

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Search for books, DVDs, and more. "Place Hold" to request delivery to campus.

Last Updated: Apr 24, 2024 5:07 PM
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Subjects: CRIJ: Criminal Justice

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