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Key Library Databases
- LexisNexis
Academic
Provides full-text access to a variety of publications,
including newspapers, magazines, legal journals, business
journals, as well as state and federal primary legal materials
such as statutes, regulations, and case law.
- Hein
Archival database of full page images from legal journals (from
the first issue published to a few years before present); the
U.S. Federal Register from 1936 to 1980; U.S. Reports from 1754
to the present; and U.S. Treaties from 1776-1984.
- CCH Tax
Research Network
Comprehensive database of federal and state tax materials,
including the CCH Standard Federal Tax Reporter; the Federal
Tax Service; tax citator; state tax reporters; and various tax
journals.
- CIAO -
Columbia International Affairs
Includes research reports, conference proceedings, and working
papers on international affairs. Coverage includes human rights
issues and the United Nations.
- CQ
Congress Collection
Provides an analytical survey of the history and development;
powers; personalities; current developments; and legislation
considered and passed by the United States Congress. You can
search for public policy legislation, biographical and
political information about members of the Congress, vote
outcome for a specific bill, and for encyclopedic information,
statistical data, legislative analysis, and Supreme Court case
summaries relating to the structure and powers of
Congress.
- Criminal Justice
Abstracts
Criminal Justice Abstracts indexes journal articles, and books
in criminology and related disciplines, It also abstracts
reports from government and non-governmental agencies. For each
document, an informative summary of the findings, methodology,
and conclusions is provided. Coverage is from 1966 to
present.
- InfoTrac
This multi-disciplinary database provides access to citations,
abstracts and some full-text coverage of articles from
newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals from many
disciplines including politics, social science, law, and
general interest topics. Coverage is from 1980 to present.
- NCJRS -
National Criminal Justice Abstracts
Covers all aspects of law enforcement and criminal justice.
Coverage is from 1972-present
- PAIS
International
PAIS International, from Public Affairs Information Service
covers public and social policy literature of business,
economics, finance, law, international relations, public
administration, government, political science, and other social
sciences -- with emphasis on issues that are or might become
the subjects of legislation. Dating from 1972 to the present,
PAIS International contains abstracts of journal articles,
books, statistical yearbooks, directories, conference
proceedings, research reports and government documents from all
over the world. The materials indexed are published in 60
countries in six languages.
- WorldCat
Use this Catalog to search for books, serials, manuscript
collections, audiovisual materials, computer files, and other
media held by libraries around the world. Coverage includes
information back to the 11th century, from the holdings of tens
of thousands of libraries throughout the world.