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Welcome
To register for their own accounts on Quicklaw, Criminology students should follow the link for registering for accounts, choose the Academic Sign In option, and register as New Law students.
Please note that a selection of print law reports and free electronic law reports is found under the "Archives and Primary Sources" tab (presently under revision). Use the Library Catalogue as the main finding tool for print law reports.
Books
Journal Articles
Databases
Journals
Archives & Primary Sources
Judgments of the Supreme Court of Canda: Decisions rendered by the Supreme Court of Canada since 1948; includes some decisions before 1948, and all decisions from Ontario and British Columbia back to 1876.
Laws & Legislation
LEGISinfo: Essential research tool for finding information on legislation (bills) currently before Parliament and from recent Parliaments
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Justice Laws Web Site: Consolidated Statutes and Regulations of Canada
Other Provinces & Territories:
Legislatures
Please note that bills, debates, and other provincial parliamentary documents are usually available on legislative home pages.
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Alberta
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British Columbia
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Manitoba
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New Brunswick
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Newfoundland and Labrador
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Northwest Territories
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Nova Scotia
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Nunavut
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Prince Edward Island
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Quebec
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Saskatchewan
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Yukon Territory
Acts & Regulations
Acts and regulations for all provinces and territories are available through Westlaw and CanLII. Check the Library catalogue for annual statutes not covered by the electronic versions.
- Alberta Acts & Regulations : Carleton does not subscribe to the electronic version from Alberta. See above for alternative editions.
- BCLaws
- Manitoba Laws
- New Brunswick Acts and Regulations
- Newfoundland and Labrador Statutes & Regulations
- Northwest Territories Statutes and Regulations
- Nova Scotia Statutes & Regulations
- Nunavut Statutes and Regulations
- Statutes of Prince Edward Island
- Quebec Laws & Regulations: Choose either the Revised Statutes (from an alphabetical list or by searching) or the Annual Statutes from the 'Laws & Regulations' tab.
- Saskatchewan Freelaw
- Yukon Territory Acts and Regulations
Municipal
United States:
Thomas: Legislation (bills, summaries and status, Public Laws), Congressional Record and Committee Information
FDsys:Federal Digital System: Congressional Bills, Congressional Record, Public and Private Laws, and United States Code and Popular Names Tables.
United States Code and help in searching the U.S. Code:
- United States Code: Search Tips
- Help Searching the United States Code (U.S. House of Representatives)
- Laws & Regulations: -- General Reference Sources
- REGULATIONS.gov
United States - State Law
- The Government Domain: State Government Fundamentals
- Thomas: State Legislature Websites
- USA.gov State Government links
United States - Municipal
Administrative Code of the City of New York: Scroll to the bottom of the list and click on ADC New York Administrative Code.
Other countries
Australia:
- Researching Australian Law by Pengelley & Milne
New Zealand:
United Kingdom:
- legislation.gov.uk: Includes United Kingdom, Scotland, Wales, & Northern Ireland
- UK Public General Acts
- UK Statutory Instruments
Other:
Websites
General Criminology:
- ACJNet: Access to Justice Network
- Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
- Centre of Criminology (University of Toronto)
- Center for the Study & Prevention of Violence
- Crime Research Centre [Australia]
- Criminal Justice (Yahoo)
- Criminal Justice Links (Florida State University)
- Judith Bowers Law Lists
- Law Enforcement (Yahoo)
- Law, Law Enforcement, and Policing Sources (Craig McKie)
- Law Related Internet Resources (York University)
- Links to Criminal Justice Related Sites (California State)
- NCJRS:National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- policing.com [Community Policing]
- Restorative Justice Online
- Search Engine Guide: Law Enforcement
Legal Research:
Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research: excellent starting point for legal research , especially Canadian Law.
Associations/Organizations:
Canadian:
- Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
- Canadian Criminal Justice Association
- Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice
- Canadian Police College
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Correctional Service of Canada
- Criminal Intelligence Service Canada
- CSIS
- Department of Justice Canada including Juristat
- International Police Association - Canadian Section
- John Howard Society of Canada
- National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)
- National Crime Prevention Centre (Canada)
- National Parole Board
- Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- RCMP
American:
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
- American Bar Association - Criminal Justice Section
- American Correctional Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Society of Criminology
- American Sociological Association
- Critical Criminology Division (American Society of Criminology)
- Law and Society Association
- National Criminal Justice Association
- NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- National Institute of Justice [US]
- Police Foundation
- US Department of Justice
Foreign:
International:
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
- International Narcotics Interdiction Association
- Interpol
Academic Departments:
- Criminal Justice Education [US, Canada, International]
- Criminal Justice College and University Departments (Yahoo)
Catalogues and Libraries with Criminology Collections:
- Canadian Police College Library
- Criminology Information Service & Library (University of Toronto)
- Institute of Criminology (Cambridge)
- Library Catalogs (Albany)
- National Cleainghouse on Family Violence
- Rutgers University Libraries
- SFU Library Catalogue (Simon Fraser)
- United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime
- World Criminal Justice Electronic Library Network
Topical Bibliographies and Resources:
Writing & Citing
- Criminological research : understanding qualitative methods
HV6024.5 .N65 2004 - Legal research and writing
KE250 .T53 2004
613-520-2600 x2544