Kreitzberg Library: Criminal Justice: Legal Research

Law Research Databases

OneFile: LegalTrac
Legal publications including titles from 1,400 major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals
Nexis Uni
Full-text documents from news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications.

Supreme Court Yearbook
A collection of annual reporting on the actions and opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court for the 2015-2016 term.

Law Review Commons
Over 250 open-access law reviews · Over 185,000 articles · Free current issues & archives from 1852
American Bar Association's LTRC Full-Text Law Review Search Tool
This free search engine searches the free full-text of over 400 online law reviews and law journals, as well as document repositories hosting academic papers and related publications such as Congressional Research Service reports. Several of the law reviews and legal journals (such as the Stanford Technology Law Review), working papers, and reports are available online only.

How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers (AALL)
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This handy guide from the American Association of Law Libraries gives detailed answers to all the most frequently asked questions about legal research. Don't worry if you're a beginner...this guide breaks everything down simply!
Robinson, P. H., Garvey, S. P., & Ferzan, K. K. (2009). Criminal law conversations
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Criminal Law Conversations provides an authoritative overview of contemporary criminal law debates in the United States. This collection of high caliber scholarly papers was assembled using an innovative and interactive method of nominations and commentary by the nation's top legal scholars. Virtually every leading scholar in the field has participated, resulting in a volume of interest to those both in and outside of the community.