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American Society of International Law (ASIL)
ASIL's research portal pulls together international law items, ranging from primary documents to publications of the ASIL.  View the ASIL Guide for help in conducting research in international law.  [more info]
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BBC College of Journalism
BBC College of Journalism (BBC CoJo) is an online journalism resource with articles, videos, and discussions about ethics, values, laws, and skill sets in the world of journalism.  [more info]
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Checkpoint (Thomson Reuters)
Content includes federal and state technical codes and regulations, court cases, tax tables and rates, and tax planning libraries.  [more info]
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Crime in the United States (US Dept. of Justice)
Includes statistics on crime and criminal activities, crime prevention, police and law enforcement...  [more info]
Internet
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Criminal Justice Abstracts (EBSCO)
Criminal Justice Abstracts contains indexes and summaries of international journal articles, books, reports, dissertations...  [more info]
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FDSys (US Government Printing Office)
GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) provides public access to Government information submitted by Congress and Federal agencies.  [more info]
Internet
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Findlaw.com
(from West Legal Directory) Locate lawyers by state and/or area of practice.  [more info]
Internet
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Global Legal Information Network
Official texts of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations.  [more info]
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Govtrack.us
Free website offering comprehensive legislative tracking through use of open government information.  Search members of Congress, bills and resolutions, voting records, committee memberships, and more.  [more info]
Internet
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Legal Collection (EBSCO)
This database contains over 300 scholarly law journals on topics ranging from criminal justice to organized crime...  [more info]
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Legal Information Institute (LII)
State, federal, and country laws and more.  [more info]
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LexisNexis Academic
Contains several full-text databases: current news, laws and legislation, business and company information and more...  [more info]
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LexisNexis Legal Research
Full text of U.S. Federal and state cases (including Supreme Court cases), federal and state codes and regulations, legal news, law reviews, Shephard's Citations, and international legal information...  [more info]
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NCJRS Abstracts Database (US Dept. of Justice)
An index with abstracts to criminal justice publications...  [more info]
Unrestricted
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PAIS International (ProQuest)
Indexes publications on all subjects that relate to contemporary public issues.  Includes PAIS Archive.  [more info]
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SHERPA RoMEO
RoMEO is a searchable database of publisher's policies regarding the self-archiving of journal articles on the web and in Open Access repositories.  [more info]
Internet
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Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations...  [more info]
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Thomas (Library of Congress)
Includes bills and congressional record information to the 93rd congress (1973-74)  [more info]
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Times Digital Archive (Gale)
Search every word of every page of The London Times, and view PDF facsimiles of either a specific article or a...  [more info]
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US Congressional Serial Set Digital Edition (Readex)
An incomparably rich collection of primary source material on all aspects of American history originating from Congress and other federal agencies...
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US Courts
Official web site for the U.S. Federal Courts system.  [more info]
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US Supreme Court (US Government)
Documents and information about the Supreme Court of the United States.  [more info]
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West's Encyclopedia of American Law (Gale)
Excellent legal resource for non-attorneys.  [more info]
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