Criminal Justice Resources: CRJ-206: Intro to Juvenile Justice

GLOSSARY: Introduction to Criminal Justice - legal terms and their definitions

HeinOnline's Introduction to "Criminal Justice & Criminology":

The following DATABASES are ones best suited for Criminal Justice research:

When searching, make sure you play around with the keywords you use.

Sometimes the language you think of in your head, isn't the same language a database uses to categorizes things. Below are some helpful subject terms you might try, all of which hit on the juvenile justice system in some way:

• Juvenile Corrections
• Juvenile Delinquency
• Juvenile Detention
• Juvenile Detention Homes
• Juvenile Justice Administration
• Juvenile Offenders

You also want to take advantage of your filters.

You can filter by date to keep things current.

You can filter by subject and try limiting to "Juvenile Justice" (HeinOnline-specific)

All these journals are searchable in our main search@scc box, but if you want to browse issues, you can use the links below to access the journals directly. This is just a sample of major journals in criminology we have access to.