The Criminal Justice System as an Assimilation Milieu for the Hispanic Immigrant. By: Orlando Rodriguez (2010)
Directory of Open Access Books
The directory is open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed books in Open Access and should contain as many books as possible, provided that these publications are in Open Access and meet academic standards.
MIT open course on Race, Crime, and Citizenship in American Law
College Open Textbooks - collection of law-related OER resources
Introduction to Criminal Investigation by Rod Gehl and Darryl Plecas
Merlot Criminal Justice Community Collection
Merlot is a portal to find learning materials to support classroom instruction. Not all materials are technically OER.
By: National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pur1.32754081156410;view=1up;seq=1
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/003597533
The White House hosted an event on April 25, 2016 with the Brennan Center for Justice and the American Enterprise Institute to deliberate the criminal justice system and the consequences of impact of mass incarceration on the economy. The above link is a video of top government officials discusses pertinent criminal justice and economic issues.
An Ethics Primer - This resource is a PDF that provides a short introduction to ethical questions and strategies having to do with Ethics instruction. The PDF describes an overview of ethical questions and develops student understanding of ethical questions through three different worksheets.
MIT open course on Race, Crime, and Citizenship in American Law
Saylor University course - Ethics and Public Policy - Course Description: Examination of the role that ethical, cultural, religious, and moral principles play in the formulation and execution of public policy by lawmakers and other public officials. Explores existing issues in domestic and international policy, including justice, equality, fairness, individual liberty, free enterprise, charity, and human rights.
Civil Disobedience - The Civil Rights Movement Marches on
Ethics in America (Note: even though this is in the OER Commons site, there are copyright instructions for classroom instruction use)
http://www.oercommons.org/courses/ethics-in-america/view
Guantanamo & the Law & Politics of U.S. Detention Policy
http://ocw.uci.edu/lectures/guantanamo__the_law__politics_of_us_detention_policy.html
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