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ABI/INFORM      BU-px
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Academic OneFile      BU-px
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Agricola   1966+   WWW
AGRICOLA, created by the National Agricultural Library of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, provides access to the agricultural literature of the world. It contains over 3.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials and technical reports from 1979 to the present.1400 journals are indexed by the database.

Applied Science and Technology Full Text   1997+ (abstracts 1983+)   BU-px
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Business Source Complete   1965+   BU-px
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Criminal Justice Abstracts      BU-px
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Criminal Justice Periodicals Index      BU-px
Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (CJPI) provides detailed abstracts and indexing for U.S. and international journals in law enforcement, social work, drug rehabilitation, criminal and family law, industrial security and other criminal justice fields. More than 50 titles are available full-text, with abstracts and indexing for a further 140 titles. Coverage is from 1981 to the present.

Criminology: A Sage Full Text Collection      BU-px
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CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts      BU-px
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WORLDWIDE POLITICAL SCIENCE ABSTRACTS merges Political Science Abstracts and ABC POL SCI. Links to full-text of the Sage collection as well as other full-text library journals.

CSPV Violence Literature Database (VioLit)      WWW
"VioLit is the Violence Research Literature database of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado at Boulder. This database stores bibliographic information and CSPV abstracts of violence related research and literature. This literature primarily includes journal articles, books, reports and literature reviews on the topics related to juvenile violence."

Ethnic NewsWatch   1990+   BU-px
ETHNIC NEWSWATCH is a full-text database of the newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press. The database contains more than 1.1 million articles from more than 260 publications. Searchable in both English and Spanish, it includes more than 237,000 articles in Spanish. Coverage is from 1990 to the present.

General Science Full Text   1996+ (abstracts 1984+)   BU-px
GENERAL SCIENCE FULL TEXT is a database that indexes and abstracts articles from English-language periodicals published in the United States and Great Britain, plus the full text of selected periodicals. Periodical coverage includes popular science magazines as well as professional journals. General Science Full Text also covers The New York Times Science Section (published weekly on Tuesday). Indexing begins with May 1984. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in March 1993. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.

General Science Full Text (Law)   1996+ (abstracts 1984+)   BUSL
GENERAL SCIENCE FULL TEXT is a database that indexes and abstracts articles from English-language periodicals published in the United States and Great Britain, plus the full text of selected periodicals. Periodical coverage includes popular science magazines as well as professional journals. General Science Full Text also covers The New York Times Science Section (published weekly on Tuesday). Indexing begins with May 1984. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in March 1993. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.

Hein Online      BU-px
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Full-text access to archive of law journals and a few criminal justice/criminology journals.

Humanities and Social Science Retrospective   1907 - 1984   BU-px
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Making of Modern Law   1800-1926   BU-px
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Medline (PubMed)   1966+ (now includes "Find @ BU" links)   BU-px
MEDLINE is the NLM's premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. MEDLINE contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4,800 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries. The database contains over 12 million citations dating back to the mid-1960's. Coverage is worldwide, but most records are from English-language sources or have English abstracts.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts      BU-px
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NCJRS Virtual Library      WWW
Access to 7000+ full-text publications on the NCJRS web site and the web sites of the agencies of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Organized Crime and Corruption Bibliographic Database      WWW
York University, Osgoode Hall Law School's Nathanson Centre "facilitates the development of multi-disciplinary academic expertise relating to organized crime and corruption." Their Organized Crime and Corruption Bibliographic Database is searchable by author, title, or keyword.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection      BU-px
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Restorative Justice Database      WWW
"Created and maintained by the University of Toronto Centre of Criminology Library, this database includes citations to academic and practitioner literature from 1970 to the present. It is updated and maintained on a regular basis and presently includes more than 1,400 records."

Social Sciences Full Text   1995+ (abstracts 1983+)   BU-px
SOCIAL SCIENCES FULL TEXT is a database that indexes and abstracts articles from more than 415 English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere, plus the full text of over 115 of those periodicals. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Indexing coverage begins with periodicals published in February 1983. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.

Social Sciences Full Text (Law)   1995+ (abstracts 1983+)   BUSL
SOCIAL SCIENCES FULL TEXT is a database that indexes and abstracts articles from more than 415 English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere, plus the full text of over 115 of those periodicals. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Indexing coverage begins with periodicals published in February 1983. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.

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Capital Punishment

Criminology & Criminal Justice

Drugs and Drug Abuse

Guns and Gun Control

Juvenile Justice

Social Work/Counseling

Sociology

Terrorism