
Crime
WebCollection Plus
Use the IMC's catalog to locate information Crime
Use a Power Search or Subject Search
Use Information Plus Series for Social Issue - these are found under
call number 031
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Look for E books
Try Power Search to locate e books
Use Gale's Virtual Reference Library to locate information on crime
History Reference Online from ABC-Clio contains the electronic editions of a number of pertinent reference books including: International Environmental Disputes: A Reference Handbook, Environment and Science, The: Social Impact and Interaction, Environmental Activism: A Reference Handbook and many others.
Databases
Use the following databases for background information and
statistics
History
Resource Center-US from Thomson/Gale
Opposing
Viewpoints from Thomson/Gale
Virtual
Reference Library fromThomson/Gale - has the book The Encyclopedia of White
Collar and Corporate Crime
Historical
Statistics of the United States from Cambridge University Press
MasterFile Premier from Ebsco
CQ Researcher from CQ
Press
Use the following databases to locate information in
magazines and newspapers
InfoTrac
Custom Newspapers from Thomson/Gale
MasterFile Premier from Ebsco
Newspaper Source - from Ebsco
Websites
Legal Definitions of Crimes
Crime A to Z - from Find
Law
New Jersey Criminal Law
- Scroll down for links
New Jersey Law - links to New
Jersey law sites
Statistics on the Web
Statistical
Abstract of the United States - use the section on Law Enforcement, Crime
and Prisons
The Bureau of Justice - This is an excellent site for U.S. crime statistics; statistics are current
Uniform Crime Statistics - from the FBI; includes hate crimes
Uniform Crime Statistics - Crime in New Jersey from the NJ State Police
Campus Crime Statistics - from the Department of Education
United Nations Crime Statistics - provides crimes statistics for member nations; includes information on worldwide organized crime
Statistical Resources on the Web - locate statistics for capital punishment and crime; crime statistics are organized by type of crime including hate crimes and crimes involving drugs
Crime Statistics Comparisons - compare the crime rate of two cities
Web Sites about Crime
Gangs in New Jersey - a special
report from The Times newspaper
Gangs in New Jersey -
use these links from the NJ State Police to locate information on gangs in New
Jersey
Violence by Gang
Members - Department of Justice
Organized Crime
- a list of resources from Michigan State Library
FBI for Researchers -
use the FBI Site to learn more about crime
NJ State Police - very good site for
information on crime in New Jersey - has a section on cyber crime.
State of New Jersey - Find
information about crime in New Jersey
White Collar Crimes
Economic and High-Tech
Crime Papers - scroll to last link for statistics on white collar crime
Federal Trade Commission
FBI on White Collar Crime
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