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Criminal Justice

Montgomery Library's Guide to Criminal Justice Resources

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REFERENCE    
REF HV 6787 .A374 2019   Crime in the United States, 2019
     
COMMUNITIES, CLASSES, RACES    
HN 80 .M6 F67   A Voice but No Power: Organizing for Social Justice in Minneapolis
HN 90 .V5 V5485 2020   Violence in American Society: An Encyclopedia of Trends, Problems, and Perspective Volume 1
HN 90 .V5 V5485 2020   Violence in American Society: An Encyclopedia of Trends, Problems, and Perspective Volume 2
HT 1523 .M325 2021   The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness
HT 1581 .R56 2020   Black Lives and Spatial Matters: Policing Blackness and Practicing Freedom in Suburban St. Louis
     
SOCIAL SERVICE AND PUBLIC WELFARE    
HV 40 .S6135 2022     Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape Warriors
HV 6250.4 .W65 B869 2022    Gender Violence: Resistance, Resilience, and Autonomy
     
CRIMINOLOGY    
HQ 799.2 .V56 M397 2021   Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Outcomes: Results from the National Youth Survey Family Study
HT 1523 .D55 2021   Antiracist discourse: Theory and history of a macromovement
HV 6025 .C537 2020   Classic Writings in Anarchist Criminology: A Historical Dismantling of Punishment and Domination
HV 6197 .U6 M85 2019   The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime and the Making of Modern Urban America
HV 6250.4 .W65 G48 2020   Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 3rd Ed.
HV 6251 .B4273 2021   Command and Persuade: Crime, Law, and the State Across History
HV 6322.7 .A66 2021   Complying with Genocide: The Wolf You Feed
HV 6431 .L955 2019   Another Kind of War: The Nature and History of Terrorism
HV 6431 .P679 2021   Home, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back From Extremism
HV 6515 .K57 2020   The Last Book on the Left: Stories of Murder and Mayhem from History's Most Notorious Serial Killers
HV 6524 .E78 2021   Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
HV 6534 .P5 S36 2020   The Eulogy of Homicide: Race, Place, and Space in Postwar Philadelphia
HV 6250.4 .W65 D475 2022    Every 90 Seconds: Our Common Cause Ending Violence Against Women 
HV 6626.2 .B56 2023   Violence Never Heals: The Lifelong Effects of Intimate Partner Violence for Immigrant Women
HV 6773.15 .C97 S335 2020   Myths and Realities of Cyber Warfare: Conflict in the Digital Realm
HV 8073 .B358 2019   The Handy Forensic Science Answer Book
HV 8073 .B373 2020   Blood, Powder, and Residue: How Crime Labs Translate Evidence Into Proof
HV 8073 .L29 2021   Understanding Eyewitness Memory: Theory and Applications
HV 8073 .R4975 2019   Finding the Truth with Criminal Investigation: Suspect, Subject, Defendant
HV 9469 .L267 2021   Redistributing the Poor: Jails, Hospitals, and the Crisis of Law and Fiscal Austerity
HV 9471 .D94 2019   Women Lifers: Lives Before, Behind, and Beyond Bars
HV 9950 .O25 2019   Shadows of Doubt
     
LAW    
K 3641.L44 2020   Legalizing Cannabis: Experiences, Lessons, and Scenarios
KF 4288 .W45 2021    Creative Expression and the Law
KF 9329 .J64 2021   Wrongful Conviction in Sexual Assault: Strange Rape, Acquaintance Rape, and Intra-Familial Child Sexual Assaults
     
JOURNALISM    
PN 4784 .O62 H495 2021   We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News
     
HISTORY--MILITARY    
UA 10 .U54 2022   Paramilitarism: Mass Violence in the Shadow of the State

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Interlibrary Loan
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Browse the Collection

Use these call numbers to browse the reference and circulating collections on Montgomery Library's first floor.

Library of Congress Classification Guide for Criminology and Law:

HV 6001-7220.5 Criminology
HV 6035-6197       Criminal anthropology, criminal types, prison psychology
HV 6250-6250.4       Victims of crimes. Victimology
HV 6251-6773.55           Crimes and offenses
HV 7231-9960 Criminal justice administration
HV 7431       Prevention of crime
HV 7551-8280.7       Police. Detectives. Constabulary
HV 8081-8099       Private detectives. Detective bureaus
HV 8290-8291       Private security services
HV 8301-9920.7       Penology. Prisons. Corrections

 

K 5000-5582 Criminal law and procedure
KB 3000-3034          Police and public safety
KF Law of the United States


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