LibGuides: Legal Studies Research: Find Sources

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Subject Specific Databases

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides comprehensive access to newspapers, broadcast transcripts, wire services, and blogs from around the globe as well as extensive legal sources for federal and state cases and statutes, and business information on over 80 million U.S. and international companies.
Index to Legal Periodicals & Books Full Text (H.W. Wilson) This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and full text coverage of the most important English-language legal information, including access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, books, book reviews and more.This citation-only index provides links to full text via other CofC resources when available.
ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
This database retrieves congressional materials and legislative histories by searching abstracts, titles, indexing information and other bibliographic data.
Checkpoint Edge This link opens in a new window
Online tax and accounting research system.
HeinOnline This link opens in a new window
Contains comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials, U.S. Congressional Documents and the US Congressional Serial Set as well as thousands of scholarly journals, all of the world's constitutions, all U.S. treaties, presidential documents, and more.
Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Includes bibliographic records and full text covering essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology. This citation-only index provides links to full text via other CofC resources when available.
Index to Legal Periodicals & Books Full Text (H.W. Wilson) This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing and full text coverage of the most important English-language legal information, including access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, books, book reviews and more.This citation-only index provides links to full text via other CofC resources when available.