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Resources on the study of law.

Library of Congress Call Number Ranges: K

This section includes sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and directories to help find brief explanations and general information about terms and concepts in law.

Online Reference Sources

• West's encyclopedia of American law
• Dictionary of law
• Elgar encyclopedia of comparative law
• Gale encyclopedia of everyday law
• Nolo's encyclopedia of everyday law
• Legal systems of the world
• Encyclopedia of the American constitution

• Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and justice data abstracts. Crime and arrest data, corrections data and demographic data for analysis
• Federal Bureau of Prisons Federal prisons data and press releases. Publications, articles and inmate programs.
• Federal Sentencing Statistics by State Sentencing statistics by state, reports to congress and publications.
• National Victim Center Statistics Victim statistics by crime, victim services, legal information and publications.
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Tables and statistics from over 100 sources about criminal justice in the U.S.

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