Human Rights

Image-based government document & legal research database. Extensive coverage of U.S. statutory materials, congressional documents & treaties. Also includes all of the world’s constitutions, collections of classic treatises, & presidential documents. Coverage of U.S. goverrnment publications is comprehensive back to inception, & all titles are exact replicas of the official print publication from the U.S. Government Publishing Office. A large assortment of international resources are also available.

This database consists of back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Currently available are the complete digitized backfiles of over 1000 scholarly journals, organized in various “collections”. The “law collection” provides high-quality journals that serve researchers and students in fields that rely on law journals to support their research.

LegalTrac provides indexing for more than 1,200 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals, and international legal journals, including more than 200 titles in full text.

Faculty and students can use LexisNexis Academic to find both primary and secondary legal sources for federal and state cases and statutes. Federal court decisions include: U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Appellate Courts and U.S. District Courts from their inception plus specialty courts such as U.S. Bankruptcy and U.S. Tax Courts. State court decisions, court rules, and attorneys general opinions from all 50 states and territories are also included. This database also provides access to state codes and constitutions as well as federal regulations, including Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations. LexisNexis Academic also provides Shepard’s® Citations Service.

Westlaw Campus Research is a research service that combines a breadth of news and business information with in depth law-related information.

Westlaw Patron Access provides access to primary materials from both federal and state courts. Information includes cases, statutes, regulations, briefs, dockets, legal forms, secondary sources, KeyCite, Litigation Analytics and more. Only 5 concurrent users are allowed at a time.