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Justice Studies Research: How to Cite

This guide provides students with recommended resources for conducting research on topics in Justice Studies courses. SBCC has a fantastic Justice Studies program, providing degrees in Law Enforcement, Legal Studies, Criminology, and Administration of Jus

MLA Format

Most library databases include a citation tool that allows you to generate a citation for the source in different citation styles. Always check automatically-generated citations against the following guides to make sure they are accurate:

APA Citation Guidelines

Most library databases include a citation tool that allows you to generate a citation for the source in different citation styles. Always check automatically-generated citations against the following guides to make sure they are accurate:

Why Citations Matter

The following video explains the purposes of citations in a research paper (from off campus you will need to log in using your Pipeline username and password):