Hamersly Library

• West's encyclopedia of American law KF154 .W47 1998
• The Oxford companion to American law KF154 .O96 2002
• American law yearbook KF154 .W47 Suppl 1998-current
• Constitutions of the world K3157.E5 M33 2001
• Legal systems of the world : a political, social, and cultural encyclopedia K48 .L44 2002

• Home rule in America : a fifty-state handbook KF5305.Z95 K73 2001
• State constitutions of the United States KF4530 .M33 1998
• Modern dictionary for the legal profession KF156 .R42 1996 Suppl.
• Legal information : how to find it, how to use it KF240 .O365 1999
• Landmark decisions of the United States Supreme Court KF4549 .F56 2003

Law
Commercial Law
Constitution
Constitutional Law
Courts
International Law
Jurisprudence
Justice
Legal Research

• LexisNexis Extensive legal database that includes federal and state cases and statutes, law reviews and journals; Shepard's citation links between cases, and much more.
• Legal Collection Scholarly peer-reviewed publications including law journals, documents, and case studies.

• FindLaw A comprehensive legal site for legal news & commentary; definitions; law journals; federal and state codes, statutes, regulations, and cases; and frequently-asked questions and resources for legal topics. Also helps with the practicalities of finding a lawyer and attending law school.
• Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) From the Law Library of Congress, a database of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations. These GLIN members contribute the official full texts of published documents to the database in their original language. Each document is accompanied by a summary in English and subject terms selected from the multilingual index to GLIN.
• Guide to Law Online Also from the Law Library of Congress, an annotated guide to sources of information on government and law available online
  
  

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