Online research tool with more than 90 million pages of legal history available in an online, fully-searchable, image-based format. Visit HeinOnline LibGuides for tips on searching this database.
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Provides access to the most current and controversial issues of the day. Each single-themed, 12,000-word report is researched and written by a seasoned journalist, professionally fact-checked, and footnoted to facilitate further research. A feature called Hot Topics provides shorter reports on 20 of the most popular subjects.
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Provides full text coverage to nearly 9,100 journals, including over 7,900 peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education and more. Full-text coverage dates back to 1985 and is updated daily.
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Oyez (pronounced OH-yay)—a free law project from Cornell’s Legal Information Institute (LII), Justia, and Chicago-Kent College of Law—is a multimedia archive devoted to making the Supreme Court of the United States accessible to everyone
Resource providing complete coverage of the most important English language legal information, with international coverage of scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews and more. Full text is available for over 470 periodicals, many of them peer-reviewed, as far back as 1981.
Includes: Annual surveys of the laws of a jurisdiction. Annual surveys of the federal courts, yearbooks, annual institutes. Annual reviews of the work in a given field or on a given topic. Indexing from 38 printed cumulations for a total of 540,000 records, including book reviews and case citations.
Call Number: KF4549 .L37 (some volumes in Reference)
ISBN: 9780962801402
Publication Date: 1995-01-01-
An important reference that provides the historical context and constitutional perspective of the most important Supreme Court cases. Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court offers an unparalleled history of the Supreme Court and its impact on American democracy and society.
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