Book Databases
Catalog
of Government Publications
An index of federal government
publications, including Congressional reports and testimony.
(Some full-text).
CQ Researcher
Reports on "hot" topics with detailed analysis and opposing viewpoints. (Full-text).
ebrary
A collection of electronic books
with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download
ebrary Reader™
Gale
Virtual Reference Library
Basic information from specialized
encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).
National
Criminal Justice Reference Service
Reports, books, and newsletters
in criminal justice from 1997 to date with abstracts back to
1960. (Some full-text).
netLibrary
Electronic books from academic,
professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center
Essays on controversial topics
from books, magazines, journals, news, primary source, and web
sites. (Full-text).
UHD
Library Catalog
Find books and videos in the UHD
Library's print and electronic collections.
WorldCat
A catalog of books, dissertations,
sound recordings, and videos in libraries around the world.
(Citations only).
Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Encyclopedia
of Crime and Justice
A comprehensive
encyclopedia of criminal justice. (Full-text).
Country
Reports on Human Rights Practices
Reports on human rights by country.
Covers prisons, police, trials, civil liberties, women, minorities,
worker rights, etc. (Full-text).
Criminological
Theories
Reference
HV 6018 .A38 - Learn about
theories and scholars.
Criminological
Theory
Reference
HV 6018 .W48 - Learn about
theories and scholars.
Encyclopedia
of American Prisons
A comprehensive
encyclopedia of corrections. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia
of Law Enforcement
Covers
state, local, federal, and international policing, plus profiles
of law enforcement systems by country. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia
of Police Science
An encyclopedia of scientific knowledge about policing. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia
of Prisons and Correctional Facilities
A comprehensive encyclopedia of
corrections. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia
of White Collar and Corporate Crime
Short
articles on issues and cases in corporate crime. (Full-text).
Extremist
Groups
The
history and tactics of 150 extremist groups. (Full-text).
HEUNI
National Criminal Justice Profiles
Book-length
profiles of some European nations. (Full-text).
Legal
Systems of the World
Articles
about law systems and courts in each country. (Full-text).
Lone
Star Justice
A comprehensive overview of the
Texas criminal justice system. (Full-text).
Prisons
and Prison Systems: A Global Perspective
Reference
HV 8665 .R67 2006 - Profiles of corrections systems by
country.
SAGE
Dictionary of Criminology
Covers
concepts and theories with lists of key readings. (Full-text).
World
of Forensic Science
Priniciples,
techniques, and people in forensic sciences. (Full-text).
World
Encyclopedia of Police Forces and Correctional Systems
Profiles
of countries, organizations, etc. (Full-text).
World
Police Encyclopedia
Reference
HV 7901 .W64 2006 - Profiles of police systems by country.
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