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National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database
- Description
- The database contains abstracts of more than 200,000 justice publications, including Federal, State
and Local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, documents and unpublished
research on a wide range of criminal justice topics. Subject areas include corrections,
courts, drugs, law enforcement, juvenile justice, crime statistics, domestic preparedness, and
victims. Citations and abstracts are provided, and in some cases there are links to the full-text of
the item.
- Help
- Help is available via the "Abstracts Database Tutorial/Help" link.
- For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my
topic?
- Dates covered
- 1960's-present.
- Updating frequency
- Weekly. The weekly list of additions can be found here.
- Sources
- Government and research reports, books, journal articles. A list of journals indexed is
available
here.
- Type of coverage
- Indexing with citations and abstracts. A subset of records have links to the
full-text. Please check IRIS for access to
other items.
- Print Counterpart or related resources
- None.
- Producer/content provider
- U.S. Department of Justice
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- U.S. Department of Justice
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