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Last updated: August 2000
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Library of Congress Classification
The Law collection is located on Floor 4A (General Collection), in the
Reference Room, and in Serials (Journals/Periodicals) on the Lower Level.
| K | Law |
| KF | Federal Law |
| KFO 1-599 | Ohio State Law |
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
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LOCATION BROWSE |
| The American Law Dictionary | Ref. KF 156 .R46 1991 | Browse KF 156 |
| Black's law dictionary: definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern | Ref. KF 156 .B53 1990 | Browse KF 156 |
| Encyclopedia of the American Judicial System: Studies of the Principal Institutions and Processes of Law (Vols. 1-3) |
Ref. KF 154 .E53 1987 | Browse KF 154 |
| The Guide to American Law: Everyone's Legal Encyclopedia (Vols. 1-12) |
Ref. KF 156 .G77 1983 | BrowseKF 156 |
| Legal Thesaurus | Ref. KF 156 .B856 1992 | Browse KF 156 |
| Oran's Legal Dictionary | http://www.lawoffice.com/ pathfind/orans/orans.asp |
Databases, Indexes and Abstracts (these represent a sampling of what is
available)
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| ABI/Inform | Provides in-depth coverage of business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, and a wide variety of other topics. | 1971 - present | |
| ABC POL-SCI | Covers the world's current periodical literature in political science and government, as well as related disciplines such as international affairs, law, sociology, and economics. |
1984-present | |
| Business and Industry | A broad-based business information database which includes coverage of U.S. and international business publications. Focuses on facts, figures, key events, market information and intellectual property information. | mid-1994 - present | |
| CCH Internet Tax Research | A comprehensive tax research library. Includes current primary source materials, cases, explanations, news and more. Full-text of the Internal Revenue Code and Standard Federal Income Tax Reporter, etc. | Current; Archival information dependent upon publication. |
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| Congressional Universe | Provides comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information. Includes Congressional publications, bills, laws, regulations, House and Senate votes, information about current members of Congress, and more. | Varies | |
| Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals | Covers international law (public and private), comparative law, and municipal law of countries other than the United States, British Isles, and British Commonwealth. Updated quarterly. |
1985 - present | |
| Index to Legal Periodicals and Books | Provides access to scholarly articles, court decisions, legislation, and book reviews. Source material includes law reviews, bar association journals, university and government publications from the U. S. and Canada and other English language speaking countries. | 1981 - present | |
| Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe | Comprehensive, full-text source of news, business, legal, and reference information. Some health topics are also covered. | Varies | |
| A Matter of Fact | Database contains statistical excerpts on current social, economic, political, health, and environmental public policy issues. All excerpts are presented in the original words of the writers or speakers. |
1984 - present | |
| Ohio Capitol Connection | Ohio legislature and government database. | Varies | |
| PAIS Database | Provides access to articles, books, and documents addressing important political, economic and social issues. Concentrates on topics that are or might become the subject of legislation. | 1972 - present | |
| Periodical Abstracts | General reference resource providing access to significant articles appearing in the top general and academic periodicals. |
1986 - present | |
| STAT-USA | U.S. Government database that contains current economic and trade information. Coverage includes: business statistics, economic indicators, foreign trade, monetary statistics, national income, and employment statistics and more. | Varies | |
| Statistical Universe | Indexes, abstracts and provides some full-text materials to U.S. and International Statistical Publications. |
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| Federal Yellow Book | JK 6 .F45 | Browse JK 6 |
| Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Directory | http://www.martindale.com:/ locator/home.html |
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| Martindale-Hubbell International Lawyer Locator (Vols. 1-2) | KF 190 .M38 | Browse KF 190 |
| The Official Guide to U.S. Law Schools | KF 273 .A87 | Browsw KF 273 |
Journals/Periodicals (these represent a sampling of what is available)
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| OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center [HELP] | http://journals.ohiolink.edu/ cgi-bin/sciserv.pl?collection=journals |
Check individual titles |
| American Bar Association Journal continued by ABA Journal |
K 1 .M385
MICROFILM X707 |
V38(1952)-V69(1983) V70(1984) TO DATE V1(1915)-V37(1951) |
| The American Journal of Comparitive Law | K 1 .A5 MICROFILM X708 |
V21(1973) TO DATE V1(1951)-V20(1972) |
| Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law | JX 1 .C3 | V2(1969) TO DATE |
| Case Western Reserve law review | K3 .A75 | V19(1967/68) TO DATE |
| Criminal Law Reporter | KF 9615 .C7 | V3(1968) TO DATE |
| The Georgetown Law Journal | KF 292.G4 A7 MICROFILM X1100 |
V58(1969) TO DATE V38(1949/50)-V57(1968/69) |
| International Journal of the Sociology of Law | http://journals.ohiolink.edu/etext/ 01946595/ K 9 .N85 |
Mar. 1995 - present V7(1979) TO V24 (1996) |
| International Review of Law and Economics | http://journals.ohiolink.edu/etext/ 01448188/ |
Jan. 1995 - present |
| Journal of Law and Economics | HB 1 .J784 | V11(1968) TO DATE |
| Labor Law Journal | K 12 .A2
MICROFILM X826 |
V25(1974)-v43 no.6(1992); V44(1993) TO DATE V15(1964)-V24(1973) |
| Law and Human Behavior | K 12 .A914 | V1(1977) TO DATE |
| The Law Quarterly Review | K 12 .A8 | V66(1950) TO DATE |
| The National Law Journal | Current Newspapers | Most recent 18 issues only |
| Tort and Insurance Law Journal | K 6 .O75 | V21(1985/86) TO DATE |
| West's Education Law Reporter | KF 4110.A2 W47 | V17 NO.5(AUG 9,1984) TO DATE |
| The United States Law Week | K 24 .N52 | V34(JUL 1965) - V35 (JUN 1967); V41 (1972) TO DATE |
| See also Findlaw: Academic Law Reviews and Journals | http://lawschools.findlaw.com/ journals/index.html |
Check individual titles |
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Links checked August 19, 2000