LibGuides: *Law: Find Articles

Recommended Databases

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Under "or let us help you find it..." click Law Reviews and enter search terms in the search box next to it.
Legal Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
This database contains full text for more than 260 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. The Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.
Coverage Dates: 1965 - present
LegalTrac (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text coverage of major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals offers law students, faculty and legal researchers the publications they need for their research and practicum.
Coverage Dates: 1980 - present
Criminal Justice (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, forensic scientist or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge, this collection offers more than 700 journals.
Coverage Dates: 1980 - present

CQ Weekly
The preeminent resource for Congress-watchers who need non-partisan information on Capitol Hill. The award-winning magazine's legislative news and analysis is well-known for its accuracy and comprehensiveness. Includes access to the full text of all articles published since 1983. A user may browse through articles in the current issue or search for past articles by words, dates, subjects or other criteria.
Coverage Dates: 1998 -
FDSys
FDsys: Search government publications from all three branches of the U.S. Government. Search or Browse for documents and publications, access metadata in standard XML formats, and download documents and publications in multiple renditions or file formats.
Coverage Dates: unknown - unknown

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Newly Updated: Now includes 1,000 more journals than Academic Search Premier.

Academic Search Complete provides full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.

The following general databases may also be useful in researching law and legal issues.

Academic OneFile (Gale) This link opens in a new window
The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Extensive coverage of the sciences, technology, medicine, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects - authoritative and comprehensive. Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions; updated daily.
General OneFile (Gale) This link opens in a new window
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.
Coverage Dates: 1980 - present