Law & Criminology Resources

Books

The LRCs stock a range of Law & Criminology books which can be used to support your studies.  Below are some of the subject areas which may be useful:

 

  340   Law
  345   Criminal Law
  364   Criminology

 

Journals

The LRCs have a variety of journals available to support your studies.  We have paper based journals and online journals. 

 

Here are some of the journals which may be useful to your course:

 

Westlaw
This is a collection of journals and other law resources which is used by law firms.

 

British Journal of Criminology

 

The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice

 

Policing and Society


Check out our e-library for full journal listings.

Information Skills

The LRC provides advice on information skills including:

 

  • * Using online databases
  • * Referencing information
  • * Evaluating web resources

 

Please refer to the information skills webpages for more details.  Alternatively ask a member of LRC staff on your next visit.

 

In addition we offer information skills workshops for students.  Ask your tutor to book you in.

 

In addition we offer information skills sessions for students at tutors request.

 

Web Resources

For those of you who are familiar with the Internet you will know it provides acccess large amounts of information. At the LRC we offer access to accurate course related resources. Below are some resources that you may find useful for your studies.

 

Criminal Justice System

This site covers all aspects of the criminal justice system from the angle of victims, witnesses. jurors, and those who have been accused or convicted of a crime.

 

The Home Office

This site covers the all aspects of the UK's internal affairs.  This includes crime statitsics, information on prisons, probation, security, how justice works and issues on equality and diversity.

 

Lawbore

A great  easy to access gateway for law students which has been developed by City University, London. It covers all areas of law and provides discussion lists as well as key information and reports. Much of the information is freely accessible, but some items are only available for City University students.

Librarian's News

Sue Gold

Joe Newsome

I am the librarian with responsibility for your subject at the University Centre. Please contact me if you have any enquiries about resources for your subject or need help in finding information.  I am based at the Learning Resource Centre at High Melton.

 

My e-mail address is: joe.newsome@don.ac.uk.

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