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MA in Applied Legal Studies Program - Guide to effective library research
Forensic Sciences Research Guide
Media Literature Reviews: How to Conduct a Literature Review Using News Sources
Grey Literature: What it is & how to find it
Help with course assignments
- Criminology Research: The Basics
- CRIM 101: Introduction to Criminology (Spring 2023) - Kelsey Gushue - D900
- CRIM 103: Psychological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behavior (Fall 2023 - Lee/E100 and Michener/D100)
- PowerPoint (Spring 2022)
- CRIM 210: Law, Youth and Young Offenders
- PowerPoint (Spring 2020 - Burnaby)
- CRIM 220: Research Methods in Criminology
- CRIM 321: Qualitative Research Methods in Criminology
- CRIM 330: Criminal Procedure and Evidence (Fall 2019)
- CRIM 459: Organized Crime (Spring 2019)
- CRIM 491 Honours Cohort (Fall 2023)
- CRIM 860 (Fall 2023)
- PowerPoint
- Google doc (database exercise)
New Criminology books
- A love that kills : stories of forensic psychology and female violence /
- Violence never heals : the lifelong effects of intimate partner violence for immigrant women /
- The Penalty Is Death : State Power, Law, and Justice /
- Political disagreement, violence and nonviolence : an analysis of political ideologies and their distinctions between kinds of violence /
- Cyber-espionage in international law : silence speaks /
- Hunting Ghislaine /
- A thread of violence : a story of truth, invention, and murder /
- All-American massacre : the tragic role of American culture and society in mass shootings /
- When crack was king : a people's history of a misunderstood era /
- Narratives of guilt and innocence : the power of storytelling in wrongful conviction cases /
- We were once a family : a story of love, death, and child removal in America /
- Plotters the UK terrorists who failed /
- Witch hunt /
- American caliph : the true story of a Muslim mystic, a Hollywood epic, and the 1977 siege of Washington, DC /
- Paper Valley : the fight for the Fox River cleanup /
- Vold's theoretical criminology /
- Rape, agency, and carceral solutions : from criminal justice to social justice /
- Between good and evil : the stolen girls of Boko Haram /