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Criminal Justice
Databases for Researching Criminal Justice
Databases are a great places to find scholarly journal articles - including those that are peer-reviewed - on different topics. Here are a few databases that specialize in criminal justice, criminology and related subjects.
- Criminal Justice Abstracts
Covers essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology. - Academic Search Complete
A very large general academic database covering a broad range of topics. It includes a mix of magazine and journal articles. Many items are full text. - Academic OneFile
Covers over 8,000 journals from all fields of study. It includes a mix of magazine and journal articles. - HeinOnline
HeinOnline offers original PDF copies in full text of legal collections, including full runs of law journals and case documents from the U.S. and internationally. - PsycInfo
Information on psychology and related disciplines, including journal articles and book chapters. - SocINDEX
An excellent source of information on sociology and the social sciences, including full text for journals and information on books, dissertations, etc. - Google Dataset Search
Find research datasets from across the Web through a simple keyword search. - Google ScholarUse this link to Google Scholar instead of going to Google Scholar directly. This will allow you to quickly search huge numbers of academic citations AND access or request them through Library Services.
