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The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice by Mark S. Davis
Publication Date: 2002

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SAGE Dictionary of Criminology by Eugene McLaughlin (Editor); John Muncie (Editor)
Call Number: HV6017 .S24 2006

Publication Date: 2005
Dictionary of Policing by Tim Newburn (Editor); Peter Neyroud (Editor)
Call Number: HV8195.A2 D53 2008eb

Publication Date: 2009

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The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice by Jay S. Albanese (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 9780470670286

Publication Date: 2014-01-28
Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice by David Weisburd (Editor); Gerben Bruinsma (Editor)
ISBN: 1461456916

Publication Date: 2013-10-11

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Encyclopedia of Criminology by J. Mitchell Miller (Editor); Richard A. Wright (Editor)
Call Number: HV6017 .E5295 2005

Publication Date: 2005
The Routledge Companion to Criminological Theory and Concepts by Avi Brisman (Editor); Eamonn Carrabine (Editor); Nigel South (Editor)
Call Number: HV6018 .R686 2017

Publication Date: 2017
Crime and Punishment in America by Laura L. Finley (Editor)
Publication Date: 2016

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World of Criminal Justice by Shirelle Phelps (Editor)
Publication Date: 2004

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Encyclopedia of Police Science by Jack Raymond Greene (Editor)
Call Number: HV7901 .E53 2007

Publication Date: 2006
World Police Encyclopedia by Michael J. Palmiotto (Editor); Dilip K. Dass; Das K. Das; Dilip K. Das (Editor)
Call Number: HV7901 .W64 2006

Publication Date: 2005

Oxford Handbook of Criminology by Mike Maguire (Editor); Rod Morgan (Editor); Robert Reiner (Editor)
Call Number: HV6025 .O87 2012

ISBN: 9780199590278

Publication Date: 2012-05-23
Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation by Eoghan Casey
ISBN: 9780123742674

Publication Date: 2009-10-26

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Corrections by William J. Chambliss (Editor); J. Geoffrey Golson (Editor); Golson Books, Ltd. Staff
ISBN: 9781412978569

Publication Date: 2011-05-03

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Handbook of Correctional Mental Health by Charles L. Scott (Editor)
Call Number: RC451.4.P68 H356 2010

ISBN: 9781585623891

Publication Date: 2009-10-06
How to Work with Sex Offenders by Rudy Flora; Michael L. Keohane
Call Number: HV6556 .F58 2013

ISBN: 9780415523325

Publication Date: 2013-08-09
Juvenile Crime and Justice by William J. Chambliss (Editor)
ISBN: 9781412978583

Publication Date: 2011-05-03

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Women and Crime by Judith Ann Warner
Call Number: HV6046 .W367 2012

ISBN: 9781598844238

Publication Date: 2012-02-01

FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting
The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program has been the starting place for law enforcement executives, students of criminal justice, researchers, members of the media, and the public at large seeking information on crime in the nation.
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
National Institute of Justice
Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) - Crime Statistics
Campus Safety and Security (U.S. Dept. of Ed.)
Homeland Security Digital Library
The Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) is the nation’s premier collection of documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. Includes a broad range of domestic and international crime statistics and policy information.
National Criminal Justice Reference Services

Understanding Crime Statistics by James P. Lynch (Editor); Lynn A. Addington (Editor)
Call Number: HV6787 .U52 2007

ISBN: 9780521862042

Publication Date: 2006-12-04
Interpreting Crime Statistics by Monica Walker
Call Number: HV6946 .I57 1995

ISBN: 0198523068

Publication Date: 1995-06-29
Kansas Quarterly Crime Statistics by Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Call Number: HV6793.K3 K37

Publication Date: Quarterly
Crime in the United States 2013 by Shana Hertz-Hattis (Editor)
ISBN: 9781598886238

Publication Date: 2013-03-01

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Bank Crime Statistics (BCS) by United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Call Number: J 1.14/2: C 86/18/

Publication Date: Annual
Crime, prisons, and jails by Melissa J. Doak
ISBN: 9781414433813

Publication Date: 2009-10-02

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Reference Databases

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Gale E-Books
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Opposing Viewpoints In Context
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