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Criminal Justice Overview

Guide created to support research in Criminal Justice at TCC

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Criminal Justice

Welcome to the library subject guide for Criminal Justice!


This guide is your starting point for beginning research in Criminal Justice at the TCC Libraries. 

This guide is designed to help you:

  • Start Here:
    • Identify resources the library has that can help you with selecting a topic
    • Choose keywords that will allow you to begin searching for information
    • Learn strategies that you can use to conduct a basic search for information
  • Articles:
    • Recognize subject-specific databases and journals the library has access to
    • Select an appropriate database for researching your topic
  • Books & More: 
    • Find and access books, eBooks, and other materials relevant to your topic by searching the library catalog

This guide also provides access to: 

  • Citations: Resources available to help with citations
  • Course Guides: Our list of course guides (check to see if one has been created for your course!)

  • If you still have questions after reading this guide, find out how to get more help. 
  • If you are brand new to the TCC Libraries, you may want to start with our Library 101 guide.

Featured Books

Criminal justice: an introduction to crime and the criminal justice system

eBook

Unfair

Print Book

Racial Discrimination and Criminal Justice

Print Book

When Machines Can Be Judge, Jury, and Executioner

Print Book

Clay and Bones: My Life as an FBI Forensic Artist

Print Book

The SAGE Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice Research Methods

Print Book

Lay Them to Rest

Print Book

World of forensic science

eBook