Article Databases
Start with one or more of these article databases. Each database contains a variety of resources, including academic journals, professional/trade magazines, news articles, and more.
- Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals, books, reports, and dissertations related to criminology.
Learn to Use Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text - Criminal Justice Database This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals and trade magazines related to criminology.
Learn to use Criminal Justice Database - Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowContains newspapers, newswires, radio transcripts, trade and business magazines, country and company reports. Formerly LexisNexis.
Also try the following multidisciplinary databases.
- Humanities International Index This link opens in a new windowRecords for academic journals and magazines on culture, philosophy, literature, art and other humanities topics.
Learn to Use Humanities International Index - Insurance and Liability (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new windowA specialized collection of professional magazines related to the insurance and liability industry.
Learn to use Insurance and Liability (Gale OneFile) - Military and Government Collection This link opens in a new windowNewspapers and magazines pertaining to military and government issues. Contains some international coverage, including Canada.
Learn to Use Military & Government Collection - PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new windowAcademic journals in the field of psychology.
Learn to Use PsycARTICLES - Psychology eCollection This link opens in a new windowAcademic Journals and magazines related to psychology.
Learn to use Psychology eCollection - SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new windowIncludes academic journals related to all areas of sociology and social work.
Learn to Use SocINDEX with FT - War and Terrorism (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new windowMagazines and reports discussing conflicts and their multiple causes.
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)Contains 60,000 government and research reports.
- JuristatStatistics and analysis related to Canada's justice system. Annual Juristat publications are produced for: crime statistics, homicide, impaired driving, justice system resources and expenditures, youth court statistics, youth custody and probation and corrections statistics.
Databases Containing Canadian Sources of Information
- Criminal Justice (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new windowA unique collection of academic journals related to law enforcement and criminology.
Learn to use Criminal Justice Collection - Criminal Justice Database This link opens in a new windowContains academic journals and trade magazines related to criminology.
Learn to use Criminal Justice Database
Canadian Statutes & Cases
- LawSource This link opens in a new windowContains Canadian Encyclopedic Digest, which provides a clear overview of any legal topic based on case law and regulatory statutes. In addition, Law Source also contains a wealth of case law reports, journals, and law reviews. An excellent source to begin your legal research.
- QuickLaw (New Interface) This link opens in a new windowIncludes court decisions, tribunal cases, legislation, and more.
- e-LawsSearch all Ontario statutes and regulations.
- CanLII – Canadian Legal Information InstituteSearch for legal information from federal and provincial legislation, courts, and boards and tribunals. Simple to use.
- Canadian Gazette I, II and IIIPublishes new statutes and regulations, proposed regulations, decisions of administrative boards and government notices.
Canada Gazette, Parts 1-3 (1998-Present)
You can also browse the Canada Gazette archives. - Justice Laws (Federal Statutes)Search all federal consolidated acts & regulations.
- How to Cite Statutes, Regulations and CasesFor legal citations, consult Queen's University's excellent website based on The McGill Guide: The Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation.
Encyclopedia of Forms
Video Collections
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new windowContains educational streamed videos on a variety of academic, professional and technical topics.
Learn to use Films on Demand - Kanopy This link opens in a new windowIncludes films and documentaries from Criterion, California Newsreel, HBO, Psychotherapy.net, Learning Seed, Symptom Media and much more.
Learn to use Kanopy / Terms of Use (Kanopy) - Quiet Rage: The Stanford Prison Experiment This link opens in a new windowThis 1971 documentary film is about the study of the psychological effects of becoming a prisoner or prison guard on 24 undergraduate students.
Image Databases
- Britannica ImageQuest This link opens in a new windowContains millions of rights-cleared photos, graphics and images for educational use.
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