In addition to the resources on this tab, be sure to visit the Online Journals & Articles tab and Free Resources tab for other recommendations.
Clicking the Lexis+ link above will take you to Treatise, Guides, and Jurisprudence, which is organized into National, Federal, State, and Practice Area sections.
Selecting the Federal link option, you will immediately see the resource Federal Habeas Corpus Practice and Procedure. However, selecting All Federal Treatises, Guides and Jurisprudence link will take you to a long list of resources. Scrolling down through these-among many other choices-you will find these of particular interest:
Criminal Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense Tools and Techniques, Criminal Evidentiary Foundations, Criminal Trial Error and Misconduct, Defending Federal Criminal Cases: Attacking the Government's Proofs, Exculpatory Evidence: The Accused's Constitutional Right to Introduce Favorable Evidence-and many more.
Selecting the State link will lead you to state-specific resources. For example, selecting North Carolina from the State link, and then scrolling down to Criminal Law and Procedure, you will find several important resources, such as:
Criminal Procedure in North Carolina, North Carolina Search and Seizure, and several more.
Navigating back to the Practice Area section you can reach selected resources by scrolling down to Criminal Law and Procedure.
This link will take you to the Filtered Publications list of Jurisprudence & Encyclopedias, Texts & Treatises under Westlaw's selection of Secondary Sources. You will find an alphabetical index with a menu of Tools & Resources to the right including links for a Secondary Sources Index, Law Reviews & Journals Index and more.
This platform offers such essential series as Emmanuel, Examples & Explanations, Glannon, and more.
Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction may be a resource you only think of as an adjunct to your formal legal training. Yet actually offers very concise treatises in an answer and question format.
This resource is especially helpful when searching for e-Books.
Although this resource is usually consulted as a study aid, it is also a great resource for finding e-Books.
From this website's Introduction: Use treatises--books on legal topics--to begin your research. They will help you save time by providing explanation, analysis, context, and tips on the most relevant primary sources.
This repository provides access to working papers and pre-prints written by leading legal professionals and scholars, revealing items otherwise often hard to find.
This platform provides a wealth of legal resources including a library of legal journals. As an example of the depth and details of this platform, the Civil Rights and Social Justice collection alone offers more than 4,400 titles. The Law Journal Library contains more than 3,300, and the Criminal Justice and Criminology has more than 3,600 titles. These are just three examples out of dozens of extensive collections from which to choose. (Requires NCCU credentials for off-campus access)
Use LegalTrac to find full-text articles here from a variety of publications: law reviews, journals, newspapers - coverage starting in 1980.
Search Lexis+ for journals by selecting a state or scroll down to find your Practice Area.
This free platform offers a means to disseminate preprints and working research papers from a wide variety of fields, including legal.
This specialized area of the SSRN website provides an indexed set of links to a vast array of journals-a rich resource for legal articles, including Criminal Law eJournal, Criminal Procedure eJournal, Criminology eJournal, and more.
This link will take you to an alphabetical list of Law Reviews and Journals.
Note HeinOnline above. By clicking that link you will find the platform's Databases Index. As an example, by searching the index and then choosing the "Gun Regulation and Legislation in America" collection, as shown in the image below, you can then select "Scholarly Articles" - second from the bottom on the list as shown in the image.
By selecting "Scholarly Articles" a new window will open containing navigation menus both for moving around within the "Gun Regulation and Legislation in America" collection (leading you to all the resources as shown in the image), and one for returning to the Databases Index and/or to a Libguide.
The "Scholarly Articles" interface provides sort and search options. In addition, each article link is accompanied by citations and the ScholarCheck feature, which notes citing and accessing counts.
This platform is free to Bar Association members. The NCCU login portal offers primary sources such as cases and court materials, including case law and court opinions, North Carolina Attorney General opinions, North Carolina Ethics and Disciplinary material, legislative and administrative material.
This free resource offers a variety of databases: Legal issues, a law firm directory, an articles library, an interactive national US map, the Federal Code, case law, and more.
Run queries, first selecting from a wide assortment of state and federal courts, and from among an extensive database of case law. Save articles and reading lists in the "My Library" feature. Create alerts and more - all for free.
This is another respected free resource. It offers information is several categories: Legal Guides, Legal Research and Law Practice, Lawyers, Legal Aid, and Pro Bono Services, Latin America, Cases in the News - Documents, Public Interest and Pro Bono Projects, and Upcoming Justia CLE and Webinars.
A free resource, LII provides a legal dictionary, a legal encyclopedia, the U.S. Code, the Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Rules, the Uniform Commercial Code, State regulations and statues, A Supreme Court Bulletin, World law, and more.
Click the link below for a complete list.