by Vera Anderson
Last Updated Sep 24, 2020
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About This Guide
In addition to a Law and Society minor, many courses and programs of study at UM-Flint require research involving statutes, case law, legal reference, law journals, legal thought & jurisprudence, and other materials relating to state, federal, and even international law. This guide is a starting point for your law-related research.
1980-present. 1400+ titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals & international legal journals. Contains law-related articles from 1000+ additional business & general interest titles.
All areas of jurisprudence, including corporate law, criminal law, real estate law, tax law, recent court decisions, & new legislation. Covers US & other English-speaking countries. 1982-present.
Includes these databases:
Index to Legal Periodicals & Books Full Text: 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 400 periodicals, many of them peer-reviewed, as far back as 1994.
Legal Source: Full-text coverage of the world's most respected scholarly law journals. Legal Source offers information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical law, labor & human resource law, ethics, and the environment.
Legal Information Reference Center: Providing exclusive online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books, Legal Information Reference Center contains more than 225 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms, with more content being added on a regular basis. A majority of the full-text legal reference books are provided through Nolo, the nation's oldest and most-respected provider of legal information for consumers and small businesses.
