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Criminal Justice Resources: Reference Sources

Information Services and Instruction Librarian

Luna Maldonado-Velez

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(260) 481-6500

Subjects: Anthropology, Communication, Criminal Justice, English & Linguistics, Government Information, History, International Language & Culture Studies, Literature, Philosophy & Religion, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Women & Gender Studies

Reference: Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Etc.

Credo Reference
A collection of e-reference books from a variety of publishers.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
A collection of e-reference books, including encyclopedias, handbooks, and dictionaries, from a variety of publishers.

Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Published in 2014, from Credo Reference
Oxford Handbook of Police and Policing
Published in 2014

Guide to Critical Issues in Policing

Reference: Issue & Policy Overviews

Opposing Viewpoints: Gale in Context
Covers multiple perspectives on current event issues including statistics, websites, magazines, newspapers, reference materials, and some scholarly sources.
CQ Researcher
Nonpartisan reporting and analysis of national policy issues, including articles with a "Pro/Con" segment, a chronology, and a bibliographies.