Criminal Justice on the Web: Citing Government Document

This guide includes websites from government agencies related to research in criminal justice

Citation Styles

Many government publications are free on the web in their entirety. Here's how to cite them as articles, books or as pieces of legislation.

U.S. Government Publishing Office Style Manual An Official Guide to the Form and Style of Federal Government publishing, 2016. PDF.
Cite Government Document in APA Learn to discern what is an article, book, general website with Gisela Butera, George Washington University Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Cite Government Documents in MLA (7th ed.) Cornell University Libraries