Student Activities and Resources

Here are links to web sites that you will find useful:

Professional Organizations

• Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
• American Society of Criminology

Style Guides

The Criminal Justice discipline bases its citation formats on the Chicago Manual of Style, so if you are majoring in criminal justice, you may want to invest in a copy of this important resource. You can read more about it, and get a copy, by visiting the Chicago Manual of Style website.

If you would like to examine “quick guides” that will help you to cite your sources correctly, we recommend the following websites:

• Examples of Chicago Style Documentation
• Quick Style Guide for Students Writing Criminal Justice/Criminology Research Papers

Federal Jobs

• Homeland Security
• Immigration and Naturalization Services
• Partnership for Public Service
• Office of Personnel Management
• Department of Defense
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Student Government Jobs