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Criminal Justice: In the Library

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Call Numbers

If you want to browse the collection, these are some call numbers where you can find books about Criminal Justice.

  • HV 6001 - 7220.5 -- Criminology
  • HV 6035 - 6197 -- Criminal anthropology; Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime
  • HV 6201 - 6249 -- Criminal Classes
  • HV 6250 - 6250.4 -- Victims of crime. Victimology
  • HV 6251 - 6773.55 -- Crimes and offenses
  • HV 6774 - 7220.5 -- Crimes and criminal classes
  • HV 7231 - 9960 -- Criminal justice administration
  • HV 7428 -- Social work with delinquents and criminals
  • HV 7431 - Prevention of crime, methods, etc.
  • HV 7435 - 7439 -- Gun control
  • HV 7551- 8280.7 -- Police. Detectives. Constabulary
  • HV 8290 - 8291 -- Private security services 
  • HV 8301 - 9920.7 -- Penology. Prisons. Corrections
  • HV 9051 - 9230.7 -- The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.
  • HV 9261 - 9430.7 -- Reformation and reclamation of adult prisoners
  • HV 9441 - 9920.7 -- By region or country

Subject Headings

This is a list of suggested terms to use in a search for Criminal Justice resources in the Library Catalog:

  • Criminal justice
  • Criminology
  • Corrections
  • Prisons
  • Police
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Delinquents
  • Criminals
  • Crime
  • Penology
  • Juvenile offender
  • Prisoner

Selected Books

These books are in the circulating collection.  You may check them out for three weeks at a time.  When you click on the book, it will take you to the catalog, where you can check whether the book is currently available, or when it is due back, as well as where it is located.

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