Pfeiffer Library: Criminal Justice: Publications

Journals

Here are a few e-journals and print journal subscriptions provided by the library in criminal justice. You will need to know your university credentials to view these resources off-campus.

Corrections Today
The library carries publishing years 1994-Present.
ISSN: 0190-2563 | Publisher: American Correctional Association
Journal of Criminal Justice
The library carries publishing years 1974-Present.
ISSN: 0047-2352 | Publisher: Elsevier
Justice Quarterly
The library carries publishing years 2001 - Present (but there is an 18 months delay).
ISSN: 0741-8825 | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Police & Society
The library carries publishing years 1997 - Present (but there is an 18 months delay).
ISSN: 1043-9463 Online | Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Exhibits

Prisons Today
The Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site’s 2016 exhibit "Prisons Today: Questions in the Age of Mass Incarceration exhibition" has won many awards. Walk through the exhibit virtually through this interactive.

Books

Here are a few book and e-book titles purchased by the library in criminal justice. You will need to know your university credentials to view these resources off-campus.

Police and Law Enforcement by William J. Chambliss (Editor)
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As a set, these volumes provide perfect reference support for students writing position papers in undergraduate courses spanning the Criminal Justice curriculum.
Leadership in Education, Corrections and Law Enforcement by Anthony H. Normore (Editor, Contribution by); Brian D. Fitch (Editor)
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Organizations are central actors of modern society. No understanding of our world is complete without a theory of how they work. Successful organizations must engage in power-projects. Such is the overarching argument of this volume, a collection of papers by many of the world's leading social scientists and organizational scholars.
Gangs and Law Enforcement by Linda M. Schmidt; James T. O'Reilly
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As gang power grows, knowledge is the best antidote and the best inducement to corrective actions. The interviews, street wisdom and advice that are used throughout this book show its heavy dose of reality. Specialist Linda Schmidt goes deep into gang territory.