Criminal Law and Procedure: Archived August 2020

To locate North Carolina cases in print format, patrons should consult the following digests (located on the first floor of the Law Library): 

• West’s North Carolina Reporter 2d 
• Strong's North Carolina Index [electronic resource available via WestlawNext]

To retrieve North Carolina cases in electronic format, patrons affiliated with NCCU Law should consult the following subscription resources (patrons will need to login to these databases after clicking the links below):

• Lexis Advance
• Westlaw Edge

To retrieve North Carolina cases in electronic format, public patrons should consult the following internet resources:

• North Carolina Courts Website
• Cornell Legal Information Institute
• FindLaw
• Google Scholar
• Justia
• Public Library of Law

North Carolina statutes dealing with crimes and punishment are codified in chapters 14, 15 and 15A of the North Carolina General Statutes.

To locate North Carolina statutes in print format, patrons should consult the following resources (located on the first floor of the Law Library):

• The General Statutes of North Carolina *official
• West's North Carolina General Statutes Annotated

To retrieve North Carolina statutes in electronic format, patrons affiliated with NCCU Law may consult the following subscription resources (patrons will need to login to these databases prior to clicking the links below):

• Lexis Advance
• Westlaw Edge

To retrieve North Carolina statutes in electronic format, public patrons may consult the following internet resources:

• North Carolina General Assembly
• The Public Library of Law
• Justia

North Carolina Court Rules can be accessed using the following subscription databases and internet resource:

• Lexis Advance
• Westlaw Edge
• North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts

North Carolina's Criminal Procedure Act can be found in Chapter 15A of the North Carolina General Statutes:

• North Carolina General Assembly Website