Justice Administration

To find a print book, first find the book's location and call number by searching for the title on our website. Most of our print books are located on the 3rd floor of the Stratton Taylor Library (STL), but you may also see books located on the 2nd floor and in the Pryor Stacks. 

Reading LC Call Numbers

• LA - indicates the subject. Read in alphabetical order.
• 2301 - indicates the topic. Read as a whole number.
• .M37 - indicates the author's last name. Read in alphabetical order, then the number as a decimal. 
• 2001 - year of publication. Read in chronological order. 

If you have trouble locating a book, ask for help at the front desk.

LC Classification for Criminal Justice

HV - Social pathology; Social and public welfare; Criminology

• 6201-6249: Criminal classes
• 6250-6250.4: Victims of crimes. Victimology
• 6251-6773.55: Crimes & offenses
• 6774-7220.5: Crimes & criminal classes
• 7231-9960: Criminal justice administration
• 7428: Social work with delinquents & criminals
• 7431: Prevention of crime, methods, etc.
• 7435-7439: Gun control
• 7551-8280.7: Police. Detectives. Constabulary
• 7935-8025: Administration & organization
• 8031-8080: Police duty. Methods of protection
• 8035-8069: Special classes of crimes, offenses and criminals
• 8073-8079.35: Investigation of crimes.  Examination and identification of prisoners
• 8079.2-8079.35: Police social work
• 8079.5-8079.55: Traffic control.  Traffic accident investigation
• 8081-8099: Private detectives.  Detective bureaus
• 8290-8291: Private security services
• 8301-9920.7: Penology. Prisons. Corrections
• 9051-9230.7: The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.
• 9261-9430.7: Reformation & reclamation of adult prisoners

LC Classification for Law

 K – Law in general. Jurisprudence

• Subclass KF: United States

           i.e. KFO 1201-1799: Oklahoma law