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  • List of Legal Databases and Indexes

    List of Law Databases and Indexes ABI Inform AccessUN American Periodicals Series Online 1740 – 1890 (Proquest) America’s Historical Newspapers 1690 – 1922 (Readex) Anthropology PLUS Arbitration Law Online Banking Research (CCH) BNA Online Services BNA Tax Materials British Periodicals 1680 – 1930’s (Proquest) Business Abstracts CALI Website (Password Required) CCH Tax Research Network CCH…

  • Legal Research

    Legal research is the investigation of information necessary to support legal decision-making, when applied by judges, or the search for authority that can be applied to a given set of facts and issues, when practiced by a researcher. International Legal Research Resources Encyclopedias, […]

  • Legal Encyclopedias

    Legal encyclopedias provide (generally) a brief, integrated statement of the law. They pull together an enormous body of legal literature, definitions, rules, and practice points derived mainly from case law. Indexes and cross-references are provided. Sections may be written by experts or by […]

  • Legal Treatises

    Introduction The term treatise, in the Common law systems, usually refers to an in-depth scholarly work on a particular subject area. As law encyclopedias, Restatements of the Law, American Law Reports and law journal articles, legal treatises are […]

  • Legal Information Retrieval

    Retrieval is based on automatic searching of documents for those embodying certain subject content. Such a system may involve automatic preprocessing of documents to form indexes or other structures to facilitate retrieval, but may not include any human intervention such as manual indexing of […]

  • Google Scholar Legal Content

    Google Scholar Legal Content Note: while many of the following features are not currently available in Google Scholar, we mantain this entry for historical and intellectual grounds. Google Scholar Legal Content Star Paginator See below information about: Google wrote an extension for Google Chrome that adds inline star pagination “Cited by” command, and Inline star…

  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • List of Legal Research Entries

    List of Legal Research Entries A selection of Entries This is not a comprehensive list of Legal Research entries, since new entries are added often on a weekly basis. A more comprehensive list may be obtained in the legal research label. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations (legal research) A Selection of Legal Maxims…

  • List of Legal Databases

    List of Legal Databases Databases A-Z List 19th Century Masterfile Publisher of this legal database: Paratext Coverage +/- : 1786 – 1937Contains numerous indexes, some with links to full-text. Use article finder or one of the other options (Google Book Search, Hathi trust) to locate full-text of citations, online or in print, or request via…

  • Digital Legal Deposit

    Digital Legal Deposit (E-Deposit) The Digital Legal Deposit (E-Deposit) legal regime regulate the legal deposit of collection of digital material. The Nederlands The Royal Library of The Nederland started early “with e-deposit based on agreements with publishers and begun its web archiving program only several years later”. France The legislation governing digital legal deposit in…

  • Semantic Web and Law

    Semantic Web and Law Legal Ontologies have been studied in workshops and conferences on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Law, by the AI&LAW community, for years but its results have not generated enough connections with the Semantic Web community. The legal field, which had early adopters of ontologies and semantic web technology, offers a hugue demand…

  • Boolean and Free-text Searching for Legal Research

    Boolean and Free-text Searching for Legal Research Richard Delgado and Jean Stefanic, in “Why Do We Tell the Same Stories?: Law Reform, Critical Librarianship, and the Triple Helix Dilemma”(42 Stan. L. Rev. 207, 214 (1989)), wrote that “Some scholars note that the inability of lawyers to follow the development of the law either nationally or…

  • Cataloging for legal materials

    Cataloging of law materials Most libraries use LC (Library of Congress) or DDC ( Dewey Decimal Classification ). Some law libraries use other classifications in conjunction with these. Like a library serving a medical school may not use LCC’s R (Medicine) but rather NLM’s (National Library of Medicine) W and late Qs, legal Canadian libraries…

  • List of Legal History Broader Databases

    List of Legal History Broader Databases The following databases are comprehensive, covering a wide selection of time periods, and can be a starting point for a more specific database. Primary Sources Databases These databases provide access to full-text materials from the Middle Ages to the present: handwritten manuscripts, early printed treatises, pamphlets, etc. Some of…

  • List of International Law Indexes and Databases

    List of International Legal Indexes and Databases Anthropology PLUS Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) Communication and Mass Media Complete EconLit Ethnic NewsWatch Historical Abstracts Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General Peace Research Abstracts Journal PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service Sociological Abstracts Web of…