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Academic Search Complete
Full text journal coverage for most academic areas of study.

CQ Researcher 
A research tool in American government, international affairs, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs.

JSTOR Arts and Sciences I Collection
This database contains full-text and full-image of core journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology, as well as in other key fields in the humanities and social sciences. This collection also contains titles in ecology, mathematics, and statistics.

Lexis/Nexis Academic
Includes general news, business, legal and biographical information, along with reference sources.

List of criminology journals from MSMC Library databases

Newspaper Source
Selected full text for nearly 30 major U.S. and international newspapers, as well as 200+ regional papers.  Also includes full-text radio and television news transcripts.

Openjurist.org
This is a free, web based database of Supreme Court cases with full opinions and selected Appeals Court Cases from the First, Second and Third series of the Federal Reporter.

Points of View Reference Center 
A full-text database designed to provide essays that present multiple sides of a current issue.

Proquest Central
Articles on all subjects.

ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals
A collection of journals on criminal justice, jurisprudence and criminology.

ProQuest Social Science Journals
Search full-text periodicals covering the social sciences.

Science Direct
Science Direct is a scientific database that offers journal articles and book chapters for more than 2500 peer reviewed journals and more than 11,000 books. It offers leading research in physical, life, health, and social sciences. In addition, topics on engineering and the humanities are also included. Instructions on searching are available here, as is a tutorial on how to search Science Direct. Full-test articles can be requested at no cost to students and faculty via a pay-per-view service provided by the Library.

Social Science Full Text
Full-text coverage of the latest concepts, trends, opinions, theories, and methods from both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences.

Wiley Pay-Per-View Article Search
An agreement with the vendor allows students and faculty to search for full-text articles and a prepaid account provides access.

Wilson OmniFile FullText Select (Ebsco)
Full-text articles in business, science, technology, education, health, art, broadcasting, and engineering. Information on searching this database can be found here.