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Psychology 3313

Psychology 3313. Criminal Psychology. Types of information?. Case law Legal research Psychology/Criminology/ research News and media coverage Government legislation Primary sources. Dismantle your topic. Legal system/location of trial Parties involved Accused, victims, lawyers, judges

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Psychology 3313

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  1. Psychology 3313 Criminal Psychology

  2. Types of information? • Case law • Legal research • Psychology/Criminology/ research • News and media coverage • Government legislation • Primary sources

  3. Dismantle your topic • Legal system/location of trial • Parties involved • Accused, victims, lawyers, judges • Date of investigation • Details of the case • Case number? Official title?

  4. Case Law • Lexis Nexis • www.lib.uwo.ca/databases - L

  5. Case Law - Canadian • Canadian Legal Information Institute • http://www.canlii.org/en/index.php • Supreme Court of Canada - Judgments • http://scc.lexum.org/en/index.html • Criminal Spectrum • Access through catalogue • http://alpha.lib.uwo.ca/record=b5583854 • Search for Provincial Supreme Courts • More links through Law Library website: • http://www.lib.uwo.ca/law/canadiancaselaw.htmlNote: Some URL’s may be out of date

  6. Case Law - American • Supreme Court of the United States • http://www.supremecourt.gov/ • Search for State Supreme Courts • E.g. Aileen Wuornos v. Supreme Court of Florida • Cornell Legal Information Institute • http://www.law.cornell.edu/ • More links: • http://www.lib.uwo.ca/law/uscaselaw.html*Note: some URL’s are outdated

  7. Legal Journals and Databases • Criminal Justice Abstracts • Hein-On-Line • Criminal Justice Collection • Legal Trac • To start: www.lib.uwo.ca/databases

  8. News • Summon • To start: www.brescia.uwo.ca/academics/library/index.html • Summon set to automatically exclude newspapers • Canadian Newsstand Major Dailies • Lexis Nexis • Factiva • To start: www.lib.uwo.ca/databases

  9. Other Media • YouTube • www.youtube.com • Check TV channel news archives • CBC Digital Archives • http://archives.cbc.ca • CTV News Stox • http://stox.ctv.ca/ • ABC News VideoSource • http://www.abcnewsvsource.com/ • NBCUniversal Archives • http://www.nbcuniversalarchives.com/

  10. Legislation • Canadian • Department of Justice: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/ • Passed regulations • LEGISInfo: http://www.parl.gc.ca/LegisInfo/ • Current bills • American • Thomas: http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.php • Consider Provincial or State legislation where appropriate

  11. If you need more help… • Law Library • Email their reference desk: http://www.lib.uwo.ca/contact/lawlibraryreferenceservices.html • Beryl Ivey Library • Email: beryliveylibrary@uwo.ca • Phone: 519.432.8353 x28250 • Blog: http://beryliveylibrary.wordpress.com

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