Criminology Collection

Vendor: ProQuest

Library Type: Academic, K-12, Special

Resource Type: Database

Subject/Category: Citation / Research Tools, Political Science, Social Science

Website: https://about.proquest.com/en/products-services/Criminology-Collection/

Description:

The Criminology Collection supports those pursuing careers in criminal justice or law enforcement. It also supports research on the causes, trends, and societal impacts of crime through indexing and full-text coverage of scholarly and trade titles on criminal justice and related topics.

It includes National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database, which is published by the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, to index research on criminal justice. The collection includes further index and full-text coverage of scholarly journals such as The American Journal of Criminal Justice and The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology along with correctional and law enforcement trade publications, crime reports, crime blogs, and other relevant material for researchers or those preparing for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, and related fields.