Legal Resources (Subject Guides)
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Type your search words in the box above to search ALL of the following Law related resources at one time:
Databases
Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe(Full Text)
Click on "Legal Research" on the navigation
bar for primary and secondary sources. Includes state
and federal case law and codes as well as tax law, patent,
international law, and law career info.
Campus Research (WestLaw)
Campus Research is an easy-to-use online research service that provides college and university students with access to a comprehensive collection of news and business information and law-related resources.
InfoTrac
LegalTrac (Full Text)
Indexes articles in all major law reviews, law journals,
specialty law and bar association journals and legal
newspapers. Included are articles on Federal and State
Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation.
Also included are: British Commonwealth, European Union
and International Law.
CIS
Congressional Universe(Full Text)
Provides the full
text of material by and about the U.S. Congress. Includes
hearings, committee reports, bills, public laws, biographical
information, voting records, and the text of the Congressional
Record, the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations,
and the National Journal.
CQ
Electronic Library (Full Text)
Includes CQ Researcher,
a source for in-depth analysis reporting on the most
current and controversial issues of the day, CQ Weekly,
a source for expert coverrage of the U.S. Congress such
as status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and
committee activity, and CQ's Encyclopedia of American
Government.
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Print and Electronic Resources
West's Encyclopedia of American Law (Full Text)
Gale Virtual Reference
American Legal
Literature: A Guide to Selected Legal Resources
REF KF 1 R42
American Jurisprudence:
A Modern Comprehensive Text Statement of American Law,
State and Federal
REF KF 154 A42
Beiber's Dictionary
of Legal Citations
REF KF 246 .P73
Code of Laws
of South Carolina, 1976, Annotated
REF KFS 1830 1976A2
The Constitution
of the United States: A Guide and Bibliography to Current
Scholarly Research
REF KF 4546 A1 R4
Constitutions
of the United States, National and State
REF KF 4530 .C6
Encyclopedia
of the American Constitution
REF KF 154 G85
Great American
Court Cases
REF KF 385 .A4 G68
1999
The Guide to
American Law: Everyone's Legal Encyclopedia
REF KF 154 G85
Historic U.S.
Court cases, 1690-1990: An Encyclopedia
REF KF 385 A4 J64
The Justices
of the United States Supreme Court: Their Lives and
Major Opinions
REF KF 8744 .J87
Shepard's Acts
and Cases by Popular Names, Federal and State
REF KF 80 S5
United States
Code
REF KF 62 A2
United States
Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court
REF KF 101 U5
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Internet Resources
A
Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional
Documents and Debates, 1774 - 1873
From the Library of Congress's Law Library.
The first part of the collection, with 4400 historic
records.
American
Law Sources Online
This site aims to provide "a comprehensive, uniform,
and useful compilation of links to freely accessible
on-line sources of law for the United States and Canada."
Provides browsable links by country and state or province.
Also includes links to uniform laws, law reviews, law
schools, and monographs. Some portions are searchable.
From LawSource, Inc., a content provider for publishers
of both federal and state legal materials.
Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations
list of legal abbreviations; search by title or abbreviation
Federal Sentencing Guideline Manual
Available in several different formats to accomodate
the most requested methods of use. These are HTML and
Adobe .PDF (large file and broken into chapters) which
can be viewed, downloaded or printed via the website
and a PDA. version that can be downloaded for use on
Palm OS and Pocket PC handhelds.
FindLaw
All-inclusive database covering all aspects
of the law--international,federal and state. Information
on lawyers, legal associations, law schools, continuing
education, and law reviews.
Internet
Legal Resource Guide
Categorized index of select web sites
in nations, islands, and territories. Designed to serve
as a comprehensive resource for lay persons and legal
scholars alike. Includes the most substantive legal
resources online.
Law
Library Resource Xchange (LLRX)
Articles on research, management, and
technology topics for legal professionals.
Legal
Information Institute
Cornell Law School's collection of recent
and historic Supreme Court decisions. Hypertext versions
of the full U.S. Code, Federal Rules of Evidence and
Civil Procedure and other important legal materials
-- federal, state, foreign and international.
Meta-Index
for U.S. Legal Research
Searchable legal indexes on the World
Wide Web.
South
Carolina Legislature Online
Info from these pages comes from the Legislative Printing,
Information and Technology Systems, and Legislative
Council.
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