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Criminal Justice and Law Subject Guide Databases and Journal Indexes The following databases are only available to faculty, staff, and students of Charleston Southern University: Academic OneFile (InfoTrac) A general database that contains full text and indexed articles from magazines, newspapers, books and journals in most disciplines Academic Search Premier (EBSCOHost)  A general, multi-disciplinary database that contains full text and indexed articles from magazines, newspapers, books and journals CJPI/Criminal Justice Periodicals Index A comprehensive database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals. It includes abstract and indexing for over 230 periodical titles, with more than 75 available in full-text. Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection The journals in SAGE's Criminology database are now included in SAGE Journals Online EBSCO eBook Collection A collection of over 21,000 electronic books available in full text online. These titles may be searched in the library's catalog or directly in the EBSCO database. Formerly known as NetLibrary, titles in this collection cover all subject areas. Expanded Academic (InfoTrac) A general database that contains full text and indexed articles from magazines, newspapers, books and journals. General OneFile (InfoTrac) A general database that contains full text and indexed articles from magazines, newspapers, books and journals in most disciplines ranging from architecture to biology and history to mathematics. JSTOR An archive of scholarly journals that offers high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated. The journals archived in JSTOR span many disciplines. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. Select Advanced Search to choose discipline title. LegalTrac (InfoTrac) Provides indexing for approximately 875 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals. LegalTrac also contains law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general interest titles. LexisNexis: Academic Provides access to full-text legal, news, business, and medical publications. Includes law review articles and more than 300 legal newspapers, magazines, and newsletters. Provides access to the Shepard's Citations service for all federal and states court cases back to 1789, European Union law from the CELEX database, and international case law from a number of other countries. Includes national and regional newspapers, wire services, transcripts of television and radio broadcasts, international news, and non-English language sources. Provides detailed company information and financial performance measures to identify and compare companies matching specific criteria. Includes Company Dossier, Hoover's Company Reports, Disclosure reports, Standard & Poor's Corporate Descriptions, and SEC filings. Opposing Viewpoints in Context Provides contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, it features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience. Oxford Reference Online Premium Combines language and subject reference works together to form a large reference library. It contains over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works. SAGE Journals Online SAGE Journals Online (SAGE Premier) is a collection of over 560 full-text journals in over 50 disciplines including business, communication, criminology, education, humanities, industrial relations, labor, medicine, political science, psychology, social science, science, technology, urban studies, and more. Includes research journals published on behalf of more than 245 scholarly and professional societies. SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOHost) A sociological research database that features more than 1,660,000 records with contains full text for 344 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and 129 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for more than 700 books and monographs, and full text for 6,800 conference papers. SpringerLink An online collection of science, technology, and mathematics (STM) books, journals, and reference works from Springer-Verlag. Subject areas covered include Architecture and Design; Behavioral Science; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Business and Economics; Chemistry and Materials Science; Computer Science; Earth and Environmental Science; Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences and Law; Mathematics and Statistics; Medicine; Physics and Astronomy; Professional and Applied Computing. Print Sources General Reference American dictionary of criminal justice: key terms and major court cases (Ref. HV 7411 .C48 2005) Bieber's Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations: A Reference Guide for Attorneys, Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, and Law Students (REF. KF 246 .B46 2001) Black's Law Dictionary (Ref. KF 156 .B53 2004) Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice (Ref. HV 6017 .D38 2002) Congressional Quarterly's Desk Reference on American Criminal Justice (Ref. HV 9950 .B364 2001) Criminal Justice Information: How to Find It, How to Use It (Ref. HV 7419.5 .C75 1998) Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual (Ref. HV 9950 .C74323 2002) Federal Civil Judicial Procedure and Rules (Ref. KF 8816 .A193 1999) Finding Criminal Justice (in the Library): A Student Manual of Information Retrieval and Utilization Skills (Ref. HV 7921.T9 1990) Guide to South Carolina Criminal Law and Procedure (Ref. KFS 2361 .W38 1994) Lawyer's Guide to Internet Research (REF. KF242 .A1 L353 2000) National Criminal Justice Thesaurus (Ref. HV 7419 .N37 1998) National Survey of State Laws (Ref. KF 386 .N38) Roxbury Dictionary of Criminal Justice: Key Terms and Major Court Cases (Ref. HV 7411 .C48 1997) South Carolina Rules of Court (Ref. KFS 2329 .A197) Encyclopedias Corpus Juris Secundum (majority rule in the U.S.) (Ref. KF 65.M3) South Carolina Jurisprudence (Ref. KFS 1865 .S68) Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behavior (Ref. 6017 .E53 2001 v. 1-4) Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement (Ref. HV 7921 .E53 2005 v. 1-3) Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice (Ref. HV 6017 .E52 2004 v. 1-4 + Index) Law Reports American Law Reports, 2nd 3rd,4th, 5th, Fed (Ref Storage. KF 132.6 .A45) Landmark Supreme Court Cases (Ref. KF 4549 .L37 1991) South Carolina Reports (Ref. KFS 1845 .S64) United States Reports (Ref. KF 101 .U5) United States Supreme Court Decisions: An Index to Excerpts, Reprints, and Discussions (Ref. KF 101.6 .G83 1983) United States Supreme Court Decisions: An Index to Their Locations (1976) (Ref. KF 101.6 .A5) U.S. Supreme Court Education Cases (Ref. KF 4110.3 .U15 1998-) Statistics Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Reports (Ref. HV 6787 .A3) Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics (Ref. HV 7245 .N37b) Statutes and Codes Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (Reference Office) Code of Laws of South Carolina (Ref. KFS 1830 1976) United States Code (Ref. KF 62 2000) United States Statutes at Large (Ref. KF 50 .U545) Internet Resources Federal Government Publications Code of Federal Regulations
Crime in the United States
Federal Probation
NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
South Carolina Legislature
Supreme Court of the United States
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Other Internet Resources National Archive of Criminal Justice Data National Crime Prevention Council Resource Book Justice Technology Information Network Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory
United Nations Office on Drug and Crime Journals and Magazines The following journals are available in the CSU library: American Business Law Journal American Journal of International Law Arbitration Journal Argumentation and Advocacy Business Lawyer Corrections Today Crime and delinquency Crime and delinquency abstracts Crime and Delinquency Crime to Court Criminal Law Bulletin (M/F) Criminologica Criminology Employee Relations Law Journal FBI law enforcement bulletin Federal probation Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Journal of Law and Economics Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency Journal Record Justice Quarterly Juvenile and Family Court Journal Law and Order NPPA journal: National Probation and Parole Association On the line Police Chief Policing South Carolina Law Review Find a list of e-journals in criminal justice/law available at CSU |
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