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BASIC SOURCES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE - A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

NCJ Number
49417
Editor(s)
E JOHNSON, M KRAVITZ
Date Published
1978
Length
181 pages
Annotation
THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY IS DESIGNED TO AID CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCHERS, PRACTITIONERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS IN IDENTIFYING SOURCES OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION.
Abstract
THE CITATIONS IN THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY HAVE BEEN SELECTED FROM THE NCJRS DATA BASE. THE MATERIALS CITED INCLUDE COMMISSION REPORTS, SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS, ESSAYS, STUDIES, STANDARDS, AND REFERENCE MATERIALS, DATED FROM 1931 TO 1977. ENTRIES ARE ORGANIZED INTO TOPICAL AREAS WITH TWO EXCEPTIONS: ALL COMMISSION REPORTS ARE GROUPED TOGETHER IN ONE SECTION, AND ALL REFERENCE MATERIALS ARE ASSEMBLED IN ANOTHER SECTION. THE LATTER CATEGORY INCLUDES DICTIONARIES, INDEXES, LAWS, AND SOURCES OF STATISTICAL INFORMATION. OTHER TOPICS INCLUDED ARE CRIMINOLOGY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, CORRECTIONS, JUVENILE JUSTICE AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, AND MISCELLANEOUS CRIMINAL JUSTICE WORKS. INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN THE DOCUMENTS IS PROVIDED. SUBJECT AND TITLE INDEXES, AS WELL AS A LIST OF PUBLISHERS AND DISTRIBUTORS, ARE APPENDED.