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Highlights of Selected Databases: Lexis+

Provides tips and tricks for navigating some of our most popular databases, while highlighting some of their special collections.

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About Lexis+

About Lexis+

The Law Library provides access to Lexis+. Access requires an individual username and password.

Lexis+
Lexis+ and Lexis.com are premier research platforms that provide access to multiple legal databases, including federal and state case law, statutes, administrative regulations, as well as a robust library of secondary sources and practice aids. Access is available only to NCCU law students, faculty, and staff. Username and password required.

Primary Sources in Lexis+

Selected Primary Resources in Lexis+

NC - General Statutes of North Carolina, Annotated
Contains the statutory code from the General Statutes of North Carolina, including all laws of a general and permanent nature, as enacted by the North Carolina Legislature.
NC - North Carolina Constitution.
Contains the Constitution of the State of North Carolina from the General Statutes of North Carolina.
U.S. Supreme Court Cases
USCS - Constitution of the United States
USCS - Federal Rules Annotated

Secondary Resources in Lexis+

Selected Secondary Resources in Lexis+

American Jurisprudence 2d (AMJUR)
Examines and summarizes the broad principles of American law while providing direct leads to supporting cases, related annotations, forms, proofs, and trial techniques.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
Contains over 40,000 definitions of legal terms.
Michie's Jurisprudence of Virginia and West Virginia
Analyzes the case law, statutes, rules, and regulations of Virginia and West Virginia.
Tennessee Jurisprudence
Analyzes Tennessee's case law, statutes, rules, and regulations, and offers extensive references to other publications.