Research Guides : Law
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E-Books (FS Access Only )
The
Oxford companion to American law / Kermit L. Hall
[ Available in Oxford
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Legally
speaking : contemporary American culture and the law / Helle Porsdam (1999)
[ Available in netLibrary
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The
handbook of nanotechnology : business, policy, and intellectual property law
/ John C. Miller (2005)
[ Available in netLibrary
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US
immigration laws under the threat of terrorism / Julie Farnam (2005)
[ Available in netLibrary
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Reference
Gale
encyclopedia of everyday law / Shirelle Phelps (2003) (FS Only)
[ Available in Gale
Virtual Reference Library ]
A
dictionary of law / Elizabeth A. Martin, editor. (2003) (FS Only)
[ Available in Oxford
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The
Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions / Kermit Hall (2002)
(FS Only)
[ Available in Oxford
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Black’s Law Dictionary / Henry Black (6th ed.)
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: R 340.03 B561l6 ]
The Bluebook: a uniform system of citation / 15th ed.
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: R 348.7347 B625 ]
Magill's legal guide / Timothy L. Hall, Editor (2000)
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: REF KF385.M35 2000 ]
United States code (1995 – present)
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: R 348.7323 Un3u 2000 ]
Supreme Court drama : cases that changed America / Daniel E. Brannen, editor
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: REF KF4550.Z9 B73 2001 ]
Criminal justice pioneers in U.S. history / Mark Jones
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: HV9950.J6594 2005 ]
Interviewing : theories, techniques, and practices / Robert A. Shearer
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: HV8073.S423 2005 ]
Criminal justice : concepts and issues / [compiled by] Chris W. Eskridge
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: HV9950 .C744 2004 ]
Researching constitutional law / Albert P. Melone
[ Location: Fairmont / Call Number: KF241 .C66 M455 2004 ]
Databases (FS Access Only)
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Lexis-Nexis
Academic
Selected Legal Research from the menu at the left. Choose from Secondary Literature,
Case Law, Codes & Regulations, International Legal Materials, Patent Research,
and Career Information. Law Review articles, newspapers, state codes, cases,
and all other materials are full-text.
Columbia
International Affairs Online
A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It
publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward that includes working
papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from
Non-Governmental Organizations, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings
from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. Topics of interests are:
international law, UN resolutions, and a wide range on legal or related issues.
Criminal
Justice Periodicals Index
Indexing and abstracts for 190 journals. Full text from over 50 journals.
Covers all areas of criminal justice.
Index
to Legal Periodicals & Books (via WilsonWeb)
Combines full text, abstracts, and indexing of legal sources. *** Select 'Legal
(ILP)' from the pull down menu under 'Subject Area' *** Other full text titles
are available as well. Full text coverage begins in 1994, while abstracts
go back to 1982.
Web Sites
FindLaw
[ http://www.findlaw.com ]
A directory of all aspects of the law for the public, students, and professionals.
Named Best Legal Web Site in Ninth Annual Webby Awards
AllLaw.com
[ http://www.alllaw.com ]
American Bar Association
[ http://www.abanet.org ]
Law Library of Congress
[ http://www.loc.gov/law/public/law.html ]
Law School Admission Council
[ http://www.lsac.org ]
Includes the official guide to ABA-approved law schools, LSAT testing information,
law school rankings & more.
The Attorneys Forum
[ http://www.theattorneysforum.com ]
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