LibGuides: CJ 497/498 Criminal Justice Research Methods/Senior Seminar: Find Articles/Databases

Find Issues & Topics

Opposing Viewpoints (DISCUS) This link opens in a new window
Thousands of pro and con viewpoint articles on contemporary social issues, topic overviews, primary sources, images, statistical tables, charts, and graphs. Subjects: Current Issues
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New York Times Topics
"Topic pages that collect all the news, reference and archival information, photos, graphics, audio and video files published on a wide-range of topics."

Interlibrary Loan Request

Interlibrary Loan Form
If you are not able to access the full text version of articles, submit an Interlibrary Loan Request Form and we will request the item on your behalf from another institution. These requests are typically filled within 4-8 business days.

Recommended Databases for Criminal Justice

The following list of databases are recommended for Criminal Justice majors to find journal articles, news & magazine articles, etc. For a full list of available databases, visit the All Databases page.

Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
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This resource includes bibliographic records and full text covering essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology.
International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center
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Military and Government Collection
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database

Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis) This link opens in a new window
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Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as alerts and saved
searches and a collaborative work-space with shared folders and annotated documents.

Political Science Complete

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
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SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Social Sciences Full Text (HW Wilson) This link opens in a new window
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This source indexes about 400 English-language periodicals in a wide variety of subjects related to the Social Sciences including sociology, family studies, public administration, social work etc. Indexing goes back to 1983.
February 1983 to the present. Updated monthly.