Electronic Resources

Subject Resources: Law

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Databases
	American State Papers Archive of Americana, United States Government Papers, 1789-1838
		Readex	1789-1838
	Congressional Record Official transcripts of the debates on the floor of the House and Senate.
			1985--present
	Constitution and Supreme Court Research the foundation and legacy of the U.S. Constitution
	Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) Nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800.
		Thomson-Gale
	Facts on File News Archive Events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years.
			1980 to present
	Federal Register Search proposed and final rules, Presidential documents, and meeting notices.
			July 1980--present
	Gale Virtual Reference Library Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects.
	Hein Online
	HOMER Catalog of the Information Services Division's library materials (all libraries except Health Sciences Libraries and Law Library catalogs)
	Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals Multilingual index to articles and book reviews published worldwide, book reviews, legal essays.
	Index to Legal Periodical Literature, 1786-1922. (ed. Jones and Chipman) Historic legal periodicals covering 236 legal periodical titles.
	Law Library Microform Consortium Digital (LLMC) Digital
	LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe Full text business, financial, legal, medical, biographical, government and domestic and international newspaper resources.
			varies
	LexisNexis Congressional Universe Comprehensive access to United States legislative information.
			1970 to the present
	LexisNexis State Capital Universe Comprehensive access to state government information.
	Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926 Contains over 21,000 works from the 19th and 20th centuries on British Commonwealth and American law.
	National Journal Group's Policy Central Publisher of magazines, newsletters, books and directories for people who have a professional interest in politics, policy and government.
	PAIS Archive Retrospective database chronicling global public policy and social issues.
		First Search (OCLC)	1915-1976
	PAIS International Indexes public affairs journals, documents, pamphlets, books and yearbooks.
			1972 to the present
	PARLINE database Database of official documents from national parliaments.
	PARLIT database Database of bibliographic references on the role, structure and working methods of national parliaments.
	THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet An official source of United States Federal Legislative information.
	Wilson Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text Articles from a variety of legal journals and other serial publications.
		H.W. Wilson	Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, “select” Full Text 1994+
eJournals
	Behavioral Sciences & the Law Themed, quarterly issues on law and the behavioral sciences.
		Wiley Interscience	Vol. 14, no. 1 (1996)--present
	British Journal of Criminology The leading journal that investigates criminal justice from a British perspective.
		Oxford University Press	v. 38, no. 4 (1998) -- 2003
	Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature Interdisciplianry bi-annual published by the faculty of the Cardozo Law School at the Yeshiva University.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 13 (1989 - 2001)
	China: An International Journal The journal focuses on contemporary China, including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
		Project Muse	v. 2 (2004) -- present
	Citizenship Studies Publishes internationally recognised scholarly work on contemporary issues in citizenship, from an interdisciplinary perspective.
			v. 4, no. 1 (2000) -- present
	Comparative Strategy Provides a contextual framework for considering the critical security issues of today and tomorrow.
			v. 20, no. 1 (2001) -- present
	Computer Law & Security Report
		ScienceDirect	v. 1/1 - 10/6, 1985-1994
	Constitutional Political Economy Examines the Constitutional aspects of economics and economic law.
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 8, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Crime & Delinquency Addresses policy, program implications, and issues in criminal justice.
		First Search (OCLC)	v. 44, no. 1 (1998) -- 2004
		Sage	v. 45, no. 1 (1999) -- present
	Defense Analysis An interdisciplinary and international journal which is mainly concerned with the field of defense theory and analysis.
	Defense and Security Analysis An interdisciplinary and international journal which is mainly concerned with the field of defense theory and analysis.
			v. 18, no. 1 (2002) -- v. 20, no. 3 (2004)
	Electoral Studies An international journal covering all aspects of voting, the central act in the democratic process.
			v. 14, no. 1 (1995) -- present
	Energy Policy Authoritative journal addressing those issues of energy supply, demand and utilization.
		ScienceDirect	v. 1, no. 1 (1973) -- present
	Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy Journal committed to interdisciplinary research on issues of government and policy-making, with an international perspective.
	Ethics & the Environment An interdisciplinary forum for theoretical and practical articles covering the broad area encompassed by environmental ethics.
		Project Muse	v. 6 (2001) -- present
	Global governance : a review of multilateralism and international organizations. Explore the impact of international institutions and multilateral processes from a variety of perspectives.
		Extenza
	Hein Online
	International Journal of Middle East Studies Publishes original research on politics, society and culture in the Middle East from the seventh century to the present day.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 31 (1970 - 1999)
	International Migration A quarterly review of current migration issues.
		First Search (OCLC)	v. 36, no. 1 (1997)-- 2005
	International Migration Review A peer-reviewed journal on sociodemographic, economic, historical, political and legislative aspects of migration.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 33 (1966 - 1999)
	International Review of Law and Economics
		ScienceDirect	v. 1/1 -- present
	Journal of Adolescence essential reading for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and youth workers in practice, and for university and college faculty
			v. 18, no. 1 (1995) -- present
	Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
		JSTOR	v. 22 (1931) -- v. 41 (1951)
	Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-)
		JSTOR	v. 64 - 92 (1973 - 2002)
	Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science
		JSTOR	v. 42 (1951) -- v. 63 (1972)
	Journal of Law and Economics Publishes research on a broad range of topics related to the legal aspects of economics.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 43 (1958 - 2000)
	Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization Examines many complex phenomena from a combined law, economics, and organization perspective.
		Oxford University Press	v. 1 - 13 (1985 - 1997)
	Journal of Palestine Studies The leading quarterly devoted exclusively to the Arab-Israeli conflict and Palestinian affairs.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 31 (1971 - 2001)
		Caliber	v. 30, no. 2 (2001) -- present
	Journal of Peace Research Interdisciplinary and international quarterly of scholarly work on peace and conflict studies.
		First Search (OCLC)	v. 35 (1998) -- present
		Sage	v. 36 (1999) -- present
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 38 (1964 - 2001)
	Journal of Southern African Studies The Journal of Southern African Studies is an international publication which aims to generate fresh scholarly inquiry about the human condition.
		MetaPress	v. 25 - 30 (1999) -- present
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 27 (1974 - 2001)
	Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 21 (1910 - 1931)
	Law & Society Review A peer-reviewed publication for scholarship bearing on the relationship between society and the legal process.
		Blackwell-Synergy	2003 -- Present
	Law and Contemporary Problems Each issue is devoted to papers on a particular topic of contemporary interest.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 62 (1933 - 1999)
	Law and Human Behavior Publishes articles about the relationships between human behavior and the law, our legal system, and the legal process.
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 21, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Legislative Studies Quarterly An international journal devoted to the publication of research on representative assemblies.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 24 (1976 - 1999)
	Michigan Law Review Comprehensive journal of research and commentary on law.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 100 (1902 - 2001)
	Migration News Migration News summarizes the most important immigration and integration developments
	Parliamentary Affairs Covers all the aspects of Parliament and parliamentary systems.
		Oxford University Press	v. 51, no. 4 (1998) -- present
	Peace Research Abstracts Comprehensive database covering all aspects of peace studies.
			v. 36, no.1 (1999)-present
	Renaissance News Articles and reviews on Renaissance history.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 19 (1948 - 1966)
	Renaissance Quarterly Interdisciplinary articles and reviews on recent developments in Renaissance studies.
		JSTOR	v. 20 - 54 (1967 - 2001)
	Security Dialogue Links the evolving notion of security with its practical and policy-oriented implications.
		First Search (OCLC)	v. 31, no. 1 (2000) -- 2004
		Sage	v. 31, no. 1 (2000)-- present
	Stanford Law Review A general-interest academic legal journal.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 52 (1948 - 1999)
	Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Examines motivations behind and forms of conflict and terrorism worldwide.
			v. 22, no. 1 (1999) -- present
	Studies in the Renaissance Articles and reviews on history and art of the Renaissance.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 21 (1954 - 1974)
	Supreme Court Economic Review
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 7 (1982 - 1999)
	The Supreme Court Review
		JSTOR	v. 1960 - 1999 (1960 - 1999)
	Topoi A journal in the area of philosopjy: destabilizes, unsettles, objects, critiques
		MetaPress (Springer)	v. 16, no. 1 (1997) -- present
	Transactions of the Grotius Society
		JSTOR	v. 4 - 44 (1918 - 1959)
	University of Toronto Law Journal The oldest university law journal in Canada.
		Project Muse	v. 1 - 51 (1935 - 2001)
	Virginia Law Review A journal of general law student legal scholarship.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 85 (1913 - 1999)
	The Yale Law Journal Publishes original scholarly work in all fields of law and legal study.
		JSTOR	v. 1 - 111 (1891 - 2001)
	Youth & Society Cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural journal on youth in society.
		First Search (OCLC)	v. 30, no. 1 (1999) -- 2004
		Sage	v. 30, no. 3 (1999)-- present
eBooks
	Ebrary Internet-based library of over 30,000 electronic volumes
	Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law Brief descriptions of historical background and profiles of various U.S. laws and regulation
	Gale Virtual Reference Library Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects.
Web Sites
	California Law 29 codes, covering various subject areas, the State Constitution and Statutes
	Municipal Codes Online Quick access to city and county municipal codes available on the Internet
	Sourcebook of criminal justice statistics