Research Guides: Law: A Guide to Research: Legal Resources at Milne Library

Legal Resources at Milne Library

Legal Resources at Milne Library
Research guide to print and online resources that covering different aspects of law and legal issues. Librarian: Michelle Hendley

Specialized subject databases sometimes contain articles not found in Search Everything or General Databases.

Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
Covers criminology, criminal justice, corrections and prisons, police and policing, forensic sciences and investigation, history of crime, substance abuse, probation, and parole. Contains over 200,000 records. Coverage is from 1910 to the present.
Nexis Uni (LexisNexis)
Offers more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790 across all content types.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts
Established in 1972, the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide. Open access.
NCJRS Abstracts Database
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database. Provides summaries of more than 190,000 criminal justice publications. About 7000 full text publications are available through the NCJRS Virtual Library.

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Political Handbook of the World Online Edition
Online version of the print edition. Includes information on government and political party systems.
Political Science Complete
Provides full text for more than 520 journals, and indexing and abstracts for over 2,900 titles. Also features over 340 full-text reference books and monographs, and over 36,000 full-text conference papers.