Hoover Library and the McDaniel Archives Reading Room will be closing for construction from Monday, 12/16/24, reopening Tuesday, 1/21/25. The librarians and all virtual resources and services will be available throughout the closure. For specific questions, contact Elizabeth Davidson. For information on holiday hours, please see our hours page.
*Criminal Justice: Find Articles
This subject guide highlights Hoover Library resources (both print and digital), as well as curated web-based resources, that will get you off to a great start in Criminal Justice research.
Access World News (NewsBank)This link opens in a new windowThis comprehensive news collection includes print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts, and videos. Use it to explore issues and events at the local, regional, national, and international levels.
Black Freedom Struggle in the United StatesThis link opens in a new windowTrace the history of ongoing racial injustice in the United States - and the fights against it - through select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.
Black Life in America (1976 - present)This link opens in a new windowWith coverage from 1976 to the present, this database will help you trace the experience and impact of African Americans, as recorded by the news media.
This link opens in a new window
Historical New York TimesThis link opens in a new windowSee entry for the New York Times for issues from 1851 to the present.
Indigenous Peoples of North AmericaThis link opens in a new windowIndigenous Peoples of North America is a primary source database documenting the historical experiences, cultural traditions and innovations, and political status of Indigenous Peoples of the United States and Canada. Documents indexed include manuscripts, monographs, newspapers, photographs, motion pictures, images of artwork, and more.
LGBT Life with Full TextThis link opens in a new windowThis database provides full-text coverage for the most important literature regarding LGBTQ+ issues, including scholarly and popular journals, books, magazines, and more.
This link opens in a new window
New York TimesThis link opens in a new windowNYTimes.com is a multi-platform news tool that provides full access to New York Times and International New York Times content, including breaking news, multimedia, reviews and opinion, blogs, videos and more. NYTimes.com is updated 24/7. Includes content from 1851 to present. Access requires registration with your McDaniel Email address.
PsycARTICLESThis link opens in a new windowA definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology.
This link opens in a new window
PsycINFOThis link opens in a new windowWith nearly 2.3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, this database is useful for researching the intersection of criminal justice issues with pyschology. Coverage dates back to the 1800s.
This link opens in a new window
Social Services AbstractsThis link opens in a new windowA database containing research on topics and issues pertaining to Social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, etc.
This link opens in a new window
Washington PostThis link opens in a new windowHere you can search archived editions of the Washington Post. Coverage includes issues from 1877 - 2005.
This link opens in a new window
Washington PostThis link opens in a new windowSearch editions of the Washington Post from 1987 to the present. The link takes you to current (today's) news. To access past content, choose "Print Archives (Subscribers Only)" from the second column of the link menu at the very bottom of the page.
Click on a link below for a list of relevant journals to which Hoover Library subscribes, and then scroll to select a sub-category.