Baker College
Research Guides
CRJ 2810 Criminal Justice Work Experience I
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Key Concepts
Big Ideas:
- Justice
- Duty
- Ethics
- Societal Issues
Essential Questions:
- What is the relationship among justice, duty, ethics, societal issues?
- How will you as a criminal justice professional have an impact on society?
- In what way can processes and systems promote the goal of justice?
- What are the potential solutions to the challenges surrounding criminal justice?
- What are my roles and responsibilities as a criminal justice professional?
Article Databases
For additional databases, please visit the Online Resources page. If you are off-campus, use your library number to access the online resources.
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Legal Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowProviding 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.
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OmniFile Full Text Select (EBSCO) This link opens in a new windowArticles about science, humanities, education, arts and business.
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new windowCovers 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.
Baker College E-Book Collections
For more books that you can read online, try looking in the following e-book databases:
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eBooks on EBSCOhost This link opens in a new windowElectronic versions of printed books. eBooks can be viewed on any device connected to the Internet. Some are available for download.
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ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new windowElectronic versions of printed books. E-books can be viewed on any device connected to the internet. Some are available for download.
Can't Find Books You Need?
- Search the Book Catalog and request a book from another Baker Campus. Please allow 5 business days for the book(s) to arrive.
- Try searching MeLCat (Michigan Residents only) and allow two weeks for items to arrive.
- There are even more places to search. Contact your campus librarian for assistance.
Evaluating Sources
When searching for sources, remember to evaluate the information you find.
Keep in mind the 5 W's:
