Baker College
Research Guides
CRJ 1060: Introduction to Corrections
ID Cards
If you are an Online Baker student who would like an ID card, fill out the Online Student ID Card Requests.
Strategies for Law Enforcement
For additional e-books, search the e-book databases. Off-campus, you will need to log in with Baker's two-step authentication to access the library resources.
Controversial Issues in Prisons by Publication Date: 2010
Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities by Publication Date: 2005
Human Rights and Incarceration by Publication Date: 2018
Prisons and Punishment in America by Publication Date: 2018
- Correctional Officers' Creed History of the Creed
Library Resources
Find articles on forensics using the databases below.
For additional databases, see Baker College's Online Resources.
Off-campus, you will need to log in with Baker's two-step authentication to access the library resources.
- Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Academic Search Complete offers an enormous collection of full-text journals, providing users access to critical information from many sources unique to this database. In addition, it includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities. Scholarly content covers a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more.
- Legal Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Providing indexing and full-text coverage of the most respected scholarly law journals, Legal Source is the authoritative database for current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. It is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals and others involved with the law.
- OmniFile Full Text Select (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Articles about science, humanities, education, arts and business.
- ScienceDirect (Elsevier) This link opens in a new window Access to engineering, physical science, health, and life science full-text articles. Peer reviewed. The green symbol next to the title indicates that the full-text is available.
- Science Reference Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Designed to meet every student researcher's needs, Science Reference Source contains full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books and a vast collection of images.
Opinion and Editorial:
- Gale Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window Covers pro/con issues in a variety of formats including peer reviewed articles, viewpoint articles, topic overviews, magazine articles, newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, podcasts, and links to websites.
News and Current Events:
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.
Background, Definitions, and History:
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window Encyclopedic articles in the following subject areas: biography, business, education, environment, general reference, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, nation and world, religion, science, social science, and technology.
- Access e-books from anywhere using the Internet.
- For e-books, search the e-book databases.
- Off-campus, you will need to log in with Baker's two-step authentication to access the library resources.
Find videos on your topic using the resources below.
Off-campus, you will need to log in with Baker's two-step authentication to access the library resources.
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new window Over 28,000 multi-disciplinary streaming media titles from A&E, PBS, the BBC, National Geographic, ABC News, NBC News, CNBC, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, HBO Documentary Films, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, Open University, Bill Moyers, California Newsreel, Annenberg Learner, TED, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, and more.
