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LAW Basic Legal Research and Secondary Literature. Over 5,500 full-text titles. Legal News: Articles from legal newspapers, magazines & newsletters. Law Reviews: Articles from law reviews; (Case Law). Get a Case: Federal & state legal cases. Shepard's® for U.S. Supreme Court: Shepard's® citations of U.S. Supreme Court cases; Federal Case Law: Decisions from all federal court levels. State Case Law: State high court & appellate decisions. Area of Law by Topic. Cases on a variety of topics. (Codes & Regulations: Federal Code: Federal code, U.S. Constitution & court rules; Federal Regulations: Federal regulations, agency opinions & US Attorney General Opinions; State Codes: Statutory laws, court rules from all states & Attorneys General opinions from all states; Tax Law: The IRS Bulletin, tax regulations & more; (International Legal Markets): Canadian Legislative Materials: Canadian Current Legislative Awareness and Canada Federal; Legislation (including Consolidated Statutes & Consolidated Regulations; Canadian Statutes & Regulations: Statutes and Regulations of Canada, Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario; EU Law (CELEX): European Union law; (Patent Research): Patents: All U.S. patents from 1971 to present; Class: Patent Numbers By Classification; Manual: Manual of Classification; (Career Information): Martindale-Hubbell® Law Directory Listings: Details on more than 900,000 lawyers & law firms around the world; Law School Directories: Details on over 250 U.S. schools; Choosing a Law School: NALP's Degrees of Difference. http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic WestLaw Campus -- decisions or case law from courts in all 50 states and the federal courts; laws from all 50 states and federal statutes published in the United State code Annotated (USCA). http://www.westlaw.com/signon/default.wl?rs=IMP1.0&vr=2.0&sp=centenary%2D2000 Legal Collection. A collection of respected, scholarly peer-reviewed publications including law journals, documents, and case studies. Source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. Full text for nearly 250 of the world's best law journals centered on the discipline of law and legal topics: criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment and much more. In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for all journals in the collection. The majority of full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. Full text information in this database dates as far back as 1965. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=lgh Pro & Con Online. Archives of the following publications: Congressional Digest, Supreme Court Debates, and International Debates. All full text. Contains competing views on current affairs, current court cases and controversies, and world stage debates that dominate the news. http://www.pro-and-con.org/login.asp. Annual Review of Law and Social Science http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/loi/lawsocsci JSTOR - Arts & Sciences I The Arts & Sciences I Collection includes the complete back runs of 119 titles in fifteen disciplines. JSTOR's first collection includes core research and society published journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology in other key fields as the humanities and social sciences. This collection also includes a selection of titles in the more science-oriented fields of ecology, mathematics, and statistics. http://www.jstor.org/search/
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Subject Research Guides. Information on materials by subject are in Magale Library's reference area, video collection, stacks call numbers, and periodicals. Also provided are web sites, electronic journals, electronic texts, and online associations to further research in each area. http://www.centenary.edu/library/reference/subject/polcou Affirmative Action Law. Affirmative Action and Diversity Project. http://aad.english.ucsb.edu/ Censorship Law. Intellectual Freedom. http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subj/freedom.html
CIA's Freedom Of Information Act. The CIA recently released a report on shady and illegal activities undertaken by its agents in the past. This report is commonly known as the CIA's "Family Jewels." This is a link to the 700+ page report on the CIA's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) page: http://www.foia.cia.gov/ CIA's Freedom Of Information Act. A user-friendly version of the same report above. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB222/index.htm
Civil Rights Law. Racial Profiling in America. http://www.aclu.org/profiling/ Civil Rights Law. Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the USA. http://www.hrw.org/reports98/police/ Civil Rights Law. Southern Poverty Law Center. http://www.splcenter.org/ Constitutional Law, U.S. Constitution of the United States of America - Subtitled Analysis and Interpretation: Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States. http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/index.html Constitutional Law. History. The Charters of Freedom. Founding Documents of the American Republic. Biographies of the Delegates. http://www.archives.gov/national_archives_experience/charters.html Constitutional Law. International Constitutional Law. http://www.oefre.unibe.ch/law/icl/index.html Constitutional Law. Researching the First Amendment on the Internet. http://www.lib.ipfw.edu/pirs/fed/1stamend.html Courts. U.S. Supreme. Supreme Court Decisions - U.S. Released on day of decision. Back to 1990 (by topic and searchable); court calendar; schedule of oral arguments; biographical info on the current justices (with pictures, and link to recent decisions); most significant 600 historic decisions; and more. http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/ Courts. U.S. Supreme. Supreme Court of the United States. General information on the Court, as well as access to the Court's Term slip opinions, Term orders, argument calendar, schedules, Rules, bar admission forms and instructions, case-handling guides, special notices, and press releases. http://www.supremecourtus.gov/
Government Accountability Office (GAO). The reports published by GAO have been made available online. On the right side of the screen you'll find links that let you browse the reports by topic or by agency. http://www.gao.gov/docsearch/repandtest.html
School Segregation. Dred Scott Digital Project. Documents that involve both local history and Dred Scott Case. http://library.wustl.edu/vlib/dredscott/ |