Legal Resources

Content: Indexing and abstracts for journals covering all related subjects, including forensic sciences, corrections, policing, criminal law, and investigation. Some full-text articles are available.

Purpose: Locate journal articles covering essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology from all around the world. 

Special Features: Includes a Thesaurus feature that assists in using the database’s controlled vocabulary, as well as research tools.

Content: Peer reviewed journals, full-text articles, and other legal materials.    

Purpose: Provides access to scholarship on a variety of law topics.

Special Features: Includes a visualization tool and browse-by-topic feature that aids in brainstorming topics, a Lexile feature that filters texts by difficulty, the ability to highlight and add notes to text, and a read-aloud feature; Save content to Google Drive.  

Content: Primary and analytical law sources, news, trade publications, company information, and more.

Purpose: Use to search legal cases, codes, and other information.