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Butler Library - Subject Guides - Criminal Justice

This page contains helpful information to aid students majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Corporate Communications, Finance, International Business, Management Information Systems and other related subjects. If you have any problem accessing any information on this page, please call the Reference Desk at (636) 949-4144 or the main desk at Butler Library (636) 949-4820.

Databases
The following is a list of the most useful databases available to do research in this particular subject, some are general databases and others are subject specific databases.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
Case Law (Lexis/Nexis)
Codes & Regulations (Lexis/Nexis)
International Legal Materials (Lexis/Nexis)
Law Reviews (Lexis/Nexis)
Legal News (Lexis/Nexis)
Patent Research (Lexis/Nexis)
ProQuest Psychology Journals (ProQuest)
Social Services Abstracts
SocIndex with Full Text (EBSCOhost)
State Profiles (Lexis/Nexis)
Electronic Journals
The following electronic journals are available to Lindenwood University students (who are currently enrolled), faculty, and staff. Click on the journal title and go directly to each website to access most articles in full-text. In order to see a complete list of journals available, go to the Periodicals search page, type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.

Reference Tools
The following reference items may be used in Butler Library. These tools are located on the main floor, east side of the building, once you pass through the Cardy Reading Room. Items are always available for usage and information may be copied as needed.

NOTE: The subsequent items listed are just a few of the valuable resources available.

HV6017 .E524 2002 Vol. 1-4 Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment
HV6017 .E5425 1992 Dictionary of Crime : Criminal justice, criminology & law enforcement / [edited by] Jay Robert Nash.
HV6515 .E5323 2003 Encyclopedia of murder & violent crime / Eric Hickey, editor.
HV6779 .R67 2005 The historical atlas of American crime / Fred Rosen.
HV6768 .E63 2005 VOl. 1 & 2 Encyclopedia of white-collar & corporate crime / general editor, Lawrence M. Salinger.
HV6787 .U6 2003 Uniform crime reports for the United States.
HV6789 .S54 The Encyclopedia of American Crime Vol. 1 & 2
HV7411 .W67 2002 World of Criminal Justice
HV8073 .E517 2000 Vol 1-3 Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences
HV9104 .E58 Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice
HV9304 .W54 1996 Dictionary of American penology / Vergil L. Williams.
HV7245 .N37b 2003 - Sourcebook of criminal justice statistics.
HV8073 .F5835 2003 Forensic science: an introduction to scientific and investigative techniques / edited by Stuart H.
KF9214.5 .C75 2006 Vol 1-3 Criminal justice / edited by Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld.
KF9223 .S574 2003 The Supreme Court, crime & the ideal of equal justice / Christopher E. Smith, Christina DeJong, & Jo Smith, Christopher E.
KF9619.6 .B47 2003 The criminal law handbook : know your rights, survive the system / by Paul Bergman & Sara J. Berman- Bergman, Paul, 1943-
PN451 .D5 vol. 226 2000 American hard-boiled crime writers / edited by George Parker Anderson and Julie B. Anderson.
RA1051 .F666 1999 Forensic medicine sourcebook: basic consumer information for the layperson about forensic medicine
Periodicals
The following periodicals are available for use in Butler Library. Periodicals can not be checked out, but articles are allowed to be copied on one of two photocopiers available for public use. The Periodical room is located on the main floor on the west side of the building, once you pass through the leisure reading lounge. Back issues are located downstairs on the ground floor, in the center of the basement. In order to check the holdings (issues on hand) of a particular title, simply click on the following link http://bridges.missouri.edu/search~S5/s, type in the title of the journal and click the search button. To see if an issue has been received, click on the hypertext, latest received.

To see a complete list of journals available via online databases, go to the Periodicals search page , type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.

American Correctional
American Sociological review
Americas
Americas - Spanish edition
Comparative Studies in Society and History
Contemporary Sociology
Counseling and Values
Criminology
Ecology
Health Care Management Review
Human Resource Management
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
Journal of Clinical Psychology
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Journal of Counseling Psychology
Journal of Early Intervention
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Journal of Gerontology: Series B - Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Parents
Psychology in the Schools
Psychology Today
Social Problems
Women and Therapy
Internet Resources
Librarians at Butler Library have explored cyber world looking for reputable sites that are useful and informative.

Resource Guides
Valuable resource guides located in the reference section. and stacks (available to be checked out):

Foundations
Professional Organizations and Career Information
It's always important to associate with a professional organization during your educational experience and joining while a student, not only saves you a great deal, it causes you to stand out above the rest when it's time to enter the workforce.

Contact Career Services for more information.

Student Organizations at Lindenwood University
Student organizations are available in your field of study at Lindenwood University are listed below! To view all student organizations, click here.

Criminal Justice Student Association
Lindenwood University
209 S. Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301
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