Criminal Justice

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Subject Directories

• Criminal Justice Links
• National Archive of Criminal Justice Data  

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Internet Sites

• Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Records - from the Michigan Department of Community Health
• Michigan State Police
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service
• Oakland County 6th Judicial Circuit Court
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online
• State of Michigan > Corrections
• State of Michigan > Safety & Security - Includes information on offenders, domestic violence, traffic safety, drugs and alcohol, protecting children and the elderly

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Articles: Indexes and Full Text

• FORENSICnetBASE
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus
• Expanded Academic ASAP (Infotrac)
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus
• Criminal Justice Collection (Infotrac)
  • On-Campus
  • Off-Campus

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Selected Ebooks

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• Carceral, K. C. Prison, inc.: A Convict Exposes Life Inside a Private Prison.  New York: New York University Press, 2006. 
• Douglas, John E. Crime Classification Manual: A Standard System for Investigating and Classifying Violent Crimes. San Francisco: Josey-Bass, 2006. 
• Fisher, Jim.  Forensics Under Fire: Are Bad Science and Dueling Experts Corrupting Criminal Justice?  New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2008.

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Print Sources

• To find print (and some non-print) materials in OCC Libraries, search the Library Catalog. Some sample Library of Congress Subject Headings searches are:
• corrections -- United States
• crime 
• criminal justice, administration of
• police administration

• Selected Reference Books
• Anderson, James F., [et al.]   Criminal Justice and Criminology: Concepts and Terms.   Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 2002. 
       AH   Reference  HV 7411 .C74 2002
• Davis, Mark S.  The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice.  Thousand Oaks, Ca:  Sage Pub., 2002. 
       AH   Reference  HV 6017 .D38 2002  
• Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice.   New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2002. 
       AH,  RO  Reference  HV 6017. E52
• Greene, Jack R. Encyclopedia of Police Science. New York: Routledge, 2007.
       AH  Reference  HV 7901 .E53 2007   
• Miller, Mitchell. 21st Century Criminology: A Reference Handbook. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Pub., 2009.
       AH  Reference  HV 6025  .A155 2009   
• Wright, Richard Alan.  Encyclopedia of Criminology.  New York : Routledge, 2005. 
       AH  Reference  HV 6017 .E5295 2005

• Browsing Call Numbers (in Library of Congress Classification)
• HM 251 - 291  Social Psychology
• HV 6001 - 7220  Criminology
• HV 7231 - 9960  Criminal Justice Administration 

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OCC Departmental Web Pages

• Auburn Hills Criminal Justice Program
• Oakland Police Academy

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This page is maintained by  Mary Ann Sheblé and was last updated on 3/12/2010.