Crime and Justice - Free online bibliographic databases

Many journals offer free access to article abstracts. A selection is presented here.

• American Society of Criminology (ASC) Journal "Criminology"(abstracts)
• American Society of Criminology (ASC) Journal "Criminology and Public Policy" (abstracts)
• Behavioral Sciences and the Law (abstracts)
• Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice (abstracts) 1997-current
• Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
• Center for Sex Offender Management (USO) documents database
• CINCH - the Australian Criminology Database
• DrugData
• EDC's National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention virtual library
• Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) database
• Harvard Family Research Project database of "afterschool program" evaluations
• Human Services Research Institute (HRSI) publications catalog
• Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority reports
• International Centre for Crime Prevention publications (Montreal)
• Journal of Experimental Criminology (abstracts)
• Journal of Forensic Sciences (abstracts) 1972-2005
• JRSA Journal, Justice Research & Policy, 1999-current
• National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) database
• National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practice (NREPP)
• National Youth Development Information Center Library database
• PAVNET database on US federally funded violence-related research
• Prison Health Research Network
• PsiTri database of randomized and controlled trials in mental health
• PubMed, from the National Library of Medicine
• SafetyLit: the online source for injury prevention literature
• Social Care Online
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) full text documents
• US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) database on housing and community development
• US National Institute of Health Prevention communication research database
• VioLit - Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
• World Bank Group documents and reports