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For more information
contact:
rosemaryfischer@clayton.edu

To find general
criminal justice information, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject
Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.
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SUGGESTED
SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE
CATALOG |
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Constitutional law |
Criminology |
Prison visits |
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Corrections |
Criminology dictionaries |
Prison wardens |
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Crime |
Criminology encyclopedias |
Prisoners |
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Crime and race |
Criminology research |
Prisons United States |
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Crime case studies |
Economic crime law |
Prisons United States history |
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Crime encyclopedias |
Law enforcement |
Punishment |
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Crime history |
Prison administration |
Punishment history |
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Crime prevention |
Prison discipline |
Punishment philosophy |
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Crime research |
Prison psychology |
Punishment psychological aspects |
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Crime United States |
Prison riots |
Punishment research |
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Criminal law |
Prison sentences |
Punishment social aspects |
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Criminal justice |
Prison violence |
Punishment United States |
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Criminal procedures |
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Use the
table below to browse the call number ranges for
books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.
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CALL
NUMBER |
TOPIC |
| HN1-981 |
SOCIAL
HISTORY. SOCIAL PROBLEMS. SOCIAL REFORM. |
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HV6001-7220.5 |
CRIMINOLOGY. CRIMES AND OFFENSES. |
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HV7231-9960 |
CRIMINAL
JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION. |
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HV8301-9920.5 |
PENOLOGY.
POLICE, PRISONS, PUNISHMENT & REFORM,
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. |
| KF1-9827 |
LAW:
FEDERAL. |
| KFG0-5999 |
LAW:
GEORGIA STATE. |
| KFX0-9999 |
LAW:
INDIVIDUAL CITIES. |

American dictionary of criminal justice: key terms
and major court cases
/ REF HV7411.C48 2001
Dictionary of terms, United States Supreme Court
Cases formatted to highlight the major facts,
holdings & rationales, and Internet addresses for
journals and agencies.
Constitutional law:
cases and essays
/ REF KF4549.G65 1987
A broad survey of the development of constitutional
law and the exercise of power by the US Supreme
Court. The 6 different perspectives are the
historical, political, public policy, institutional,
quantitative, and behavioral. Each chapter
begins with an introductory essay with a case law
focus, followed by edited Supreme Court cases.
Covering criminal justice: a resource guide
/ REF HV9950.C68 2000
Contact information for non-profit groups,
associations, individuals seeking to find public
safety solutions that are practical, cost-effective
and humane.
Criminal justice and criminology: a career guide to
local, state, federal, and academic positions
/ REF HV9950.A54 2003
Presents a wide spectrum of careers related to
criminology & criminal justice. Part 1 -
overview of the criminal justice system; Part 2 -
lists of criminal justice jobs; Part 3 - teaching
positions in colleges & universities; Part 4 -
discusses US research institutes; and Part 5 -
interviews with selected individuals in the field.
Criminal justice information: how to find it, how to
use it
/ REF HV7419.5 C75 1998
Attempts to organize the varied types and sources of
criminal justice information available; such as,
statistical reports, directories, agency &
foundation reports, books & periodicals,
professional organization documents, government
documents, databases, and other online information.
Criminal law digest: state, federal, constitutional
law and procedure
/ REF KF9210.3.C75 1983
A topically classified digest of significant
decisions on criminal law and procedure.
Encyclopedia of
American law / REF KF154.E528 2002
Assembles a collection of issues, terms, concepts,
court cases, history and people that provide a clear
overview of the major points of American law that
would be of interest to specialists and citizens
alike.
Encyclopedia of
crime and justice (4
vols.) / REF HV6017.E52
2002
In depth essays on issues that relate to the
understanding of criminal conduct, crime prevention,
and punishment. Each essay ends with a
bibliography of related works and a list of related
cases.
Encyclopedia of
criminology
(3 vols.)
/ REF HV6017.E5295 2005
Traditional and contemporary topics from the causes
of crime, their interrelationships, and exploration
of the criminal process - criminal justice system,
law enforcement, the courts, and corrections.
Encyclopedia of
criminology and deviant behavior
(4 vols.)
/ REF HV6017.E53 2001
Vol. 1: Historical, Conceptual, and Theoretical
Issues; Vol. 2: Crime and Juvenile Delinquency; Vol.
3: Sexual Deviance; Vol. 4: Self-Destructive
Behavior and Disvalued Identity
Encyclopedia of
DNA and the United States criminal justice system
/ REF RA1057.55.P34 2004
Encyclopedia of
law enforcement
/ REF HV7921.E53 2005
Encyclopedia of
prisons & correctional facilities
/ REF HV9471.E693 2005
Georgia
Jurisprudence
/ REF KFG80.G45
Georgia State constitution: a reference guide
/ REF KFG401 1983.A6 H55 1994
Nolo's
encyclopedia of everyday law
/ REF KF387.N65 2003
Using government information sources:
electronic and print / REF
Z1223.Z7 S4 2001
Wharton's
criminal law
/ REF KF9219.W43 1993

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CLAYTON STATE
UNIVERSITY CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT |
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Criminal
Justice Department Homepage |
Dr. Kevin
Demmitt |
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Dr. Gene
Hatfield, Department Head |
Professor
Charlie Sewell |
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GENERAL |
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American Bar Association |
Criminal Justice Section. Publications, calendar,
public policy, standards, information services,
juvenile justice, employment. |
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American Society of Criminology |
Links to other sites, listservs, corrections,
government sites, juvenile justice, and newsletters. |
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ATFOnline |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms, and Explosives. |
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Crime and Clues |
The
Art and Science of Criminal Investigation.
Crime scene investigation, evidence,
training, discussion forum, unsolved/missing and
wanted. |
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The
Cybrary's Top 100 Criminal Justice Sites |
Top criminal justice sites on the web. |
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crimelibrary.com |
Court TV's criminal minds and
methods. Browse these sections: serial
killers, notorious murder cases, gangsters &
outlaws, the criminal mind, and terrorists, spies &
assassins. |
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Death
Penalty Information Center |
Fact sheet, state-by-state information, reports,
press, and resources. |
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Florida State University |
School of Criminology. Criminal justice links. |
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Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles |
Protecting the Community Through
Excellence. Find out more about Victim
Services and the Parole Process. Links to
criminal justice sites. |
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Georgia Bureau of Investigation |
Find crime statistics by county
or specific year (1980-2004). Links to state
agencies, federal agencies, local law enforcement
agencies and by issues such as drug abuse,
cybercrime, and sex offenders. |
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Georgia Department of Corrections |
Inmate population statistics
updated daily. Information of Georgia's
correctional facilities and programs. Access
research and reports published by the GDC.
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International
Centre of Criminal Law Reform & Criminal Justice
Policy |
Publications, related sites, UN Congress on Crime,
and programs and events. |
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Interpol |
General information, terrorism, property crime,
drugs, financial crime, environmental crime,
forensic, information technology crime and more. |
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Mother Jones Magazine |
Newsletter, incarceration atlas, articles,
discussion, and resources. |
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National Institute of Justice |
The Research, Development, and
Evaluation Agency of the US Department of Justice.
Publications and products, funding, related sites. |
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SEARCH: The
National Consortium for Justice Information &
Statistics |
Programs, products and services, news & events,
information sharing, high-tech crime, criminal
history policy, etc. |
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The
Sentencing Project |
Nonprofit organization which promotes reduced
reliance on incarceration and increased use of more
effective and humane alternatives to deal with
crime. |
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U.S. Drug
Enforcement Administration |
Browse the sections: Drug
Trafficking & Abuse, State Factsheets, DEA
Fugitives, Statistics, Drug Policy, DEA Resources
for students, victims of crime, law enforcement and
Inside the DEA. |
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STATISTICS |
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Bureau of
Justice Statistics |
Statistics on crime, law enforcement, prosecution,
victims, etc. |
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Security
on Campus, Inc. |
Campus Security and Crime Victim Resources.
Crime statistics on college and university
campuses. Statistics are gathered from the
Department of Education and the FBI. |
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Federal
Bureau of Investigation |
Uniform Crime Reports. Law enforcement services,
reports & publications, history, counterterrorism,
and employment. |
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Justice Research and
Statistics Association |
State analysts turning data into
policy. Provides access to the InfoBase of
State Activities and Research. Reports on the
latest research being conducted by Federal and State
agencies. |
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National Archive of Criminal Justice Data |
Access to hundreds of criminal justice data sets
organized by the University of Michigan
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social
Research. |
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Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics |
Data and statistics on aspects of criminal justice
in the United States. |
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National
Criminal Justice Reference Service |
Criminal justice statistics links. |

Select the LAW &
CRIMINOLOGY link under the
GALILEO subject tab --SOCIAL
SCIENCES to
see a complete listing of databases available.
Off campus access requires the
GALILEO password.
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Suggested GALILEO Databases for
Criminal Justice Research |
| GALILEO
DATABASES |
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| Academic Search
Premier (at EBSCOhost) |
Full-text
articles (from 1990 - ) and citations (from 1984 - ) from popular magazines and academic
journals covering all subjects. |
| Criminal Justice
Periodical Index (CJPI) |
Full-text
articles and citations of 45 criminal justice
journals, plus complete abstracts for over 100
additional titles. |
| Georgia Code
(laws now in force) |
The laws of the
state of GA, searchable by keyword and by code
number. |
| Georgia
Legislative Documents |
The Acts of the
General Assembly of the state of GA for the years,
1799-1999. |
| georgia.gov -
Legislative Services |
Georgia House and
Senate bills searchable by keyword, bill number,
code section, authors, co-signers, and committee
sponsors. Access to the governor's budget and
committee meeting schedules. |
| GeorgiaNet -
Administrative Rules and Regulations |
The rules and
regulations governing the conduct of business in the
state of Georgia searchable by keyword and chapter,
section, or rule numbers. |
| GeorgiaNet -
Attorney General's Office |
Find information
on its staff, history, mission, organization, etc.
Search the opinions of the Attorney General
(1994-1997). |
| LexisNexis
Academic |
Full-text legal
news, law reviews, and government publications
(federal & state case law, U.S. Code, Code of
Federal Regulations, Congressional Testimony, etc.) |
| Research Library
(at ProQuest) |
Full-text
articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - ) from popular magazines and academic
journals covering all subjects. |
| SKS WebSelect |
Directory of web
resources on most subjects, plus topics and featured
web sites of special interest. |
| Wilson Social
Sciences
Full Text |
Full-text
articles (from 1995 - ), abstracts (from 1994 - ) and citations
(from 1983 - ) on the social sciences. |
| Wilson OmniFile:
Full Text Mega Edition |
Full-text
articles and citations on most topics. |
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OTHER DATABASES |
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America: History & Life |
Comprehensive
bibliography of articles on the history and culture
of the United States and Canada. Off campus
access requires a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
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Facts on File |
Answers
questions about events, people, issues, facts, and
figures of the last 60+ years. It also delivers
maps, photographs, historic documents, and special
overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since
1940. Off campus access requires
a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
JSTOR
JSTOR
Remote (off campus) |
Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing
scholarly journal articles extending back to the
19th century. Off campus access requires a
user ID and password.
JSTOR Remote Instructions |
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