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Criminal Justice and Paralegal Studies - Sellersburg: Online Resources

Web Resources

Indiana Code -- Browse the code; search by Title, Article, Chapter, and Section; or search by Keyword.  To search by keyword use the search box in the upper right.  Be sure to select the "Code" tab.

Thomas -- Library of Congress website about the United States Congress containing the full-text of Congressional publications (bills, hearings, reports, debates, and statutes). It also contains committee information and information on the legislative process.

United States Code -- From Cornell University School of Law

FindLaw from Thomson Reuters

Indiana State Bar Association

Indiana State Bar Association -- Paralegals may join as affiliate members.

Journals/Magazines

Full-text articles are available from these databases.  To see how to set up a search see the bottom of this section.  You'll be able to use the same search strategy in many of these databases. 

Academic Search Premier - A multi-disciplinary scholarly database containing full-text articles from nearly 4000 peer-reviewed journals covering a multitude of disciplines.

Associates Programs Source Plus - Contains more than 1,700 full-text journals as well as more than 200 full-text books specifically for the research needs of two-year college associate degree programs.

JSTOR -- A multi-disciplinary scholarly database containing full-text articles from scholarly journals covering many disciplines.

Proquest Research Library - Contains more than 1,700 full-text journals as well as more than 200 full-text books specifically for the research needs of two-year college associate degree programs.

Military Government Collection - - Contains more than 1,700 full-text journals as well as more than 200 full-text books specifically for the research needs of two-year college associate degree programs.

Military & Intelligence Collection - featuring Air Force Magazine, Marine's Magazine, Military Review, and many others.

ABA Journal - for lawyers published by the American Bar Association. Articles on substantive law, practice tips and lifestyle for the practicing lawyer.

Reference Sources

Encyclopedia of American Government - Concise, up-to-date explanations of the who, how, and why of American democracy

CQ Researcher - Reports related to topics in the news and social and political issues

Law Reference (CREDO Reference) -- Online reference books covering law, court cases, and more

Nexis Uni- Update of LexisNexis Academic

Oxford Reference -- Do a combined search of the Oxford Reference sources 

Criminology and Law - - Online reference books covering law, court cases, and more.

Political Science - The major developments in law, order, justice and government.

Social Science Reference (CREDO Reference) -- Online reference books covering political science, sociology, and more.

Free Online Databases

Directory of Open Access Journals -- Free, full-text, quality-controlled scientific and scholarly journals.

HighWire Press -- A division of the Stanford University Libraries, HighWire Press hosts the largest repository of high impact, peer-reviewed content.

 

 

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