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Library Policies Pertaining to Students.
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WESTLAW and LEXIS access. If you need help using either of these please contact Blake Wilson.
HeinOnline provides exact page images of legal journals, and access to the CFR, Federal Register, Session Laws, Statutes at Large, Federal Legislative History Library, Supreme Court Library, Attorney General Opinions, Legal Classics Library, and more. Open to all KU students, staff, and faculty connecting to the Internet.
CALI (Computer–Assisted Legal Instruction) subscription service for KU Law students and faculty. Please contact the Wheat Law Library reference desk for the password.
CCH Human Resources Internet Research NetWork provides searchable access to current state and federal statutes, regulations, and cases in the areas of Health Care, Human Resources, and Labor and Employment law. Also includes practice guides, forms, journals, and newsletters. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
Environmental and Energy Publishing offers comprehensive, daily coverage of domestic and foreign environmental and energy politics and policy with electronic newsletters, journals, and webcasts. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926 provides full-text searching and digital images of 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
[new] Making of Modern Law: Trials 1600-1926 offers a historic account of courtroom dramas from around the world. This collection includes official trial documents, briefs and arguments, legal transcripts, unofficial published accounts, and books written about trials. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs: 1832-1978 contains nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
[new] Foreign Law Guide (click on Subscriber Login - no password required) replaces the print title: Foreign law: current sources of codes and basic legislation in jurisdictions of the world. Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through arrangement with Wheat Law Library.
VersusLaw is an online library providing access to federal, state, tribal and foreign decisions; federal and state statutes; and administrative codes and regulations. KU Law faculty, staff, and students will need to create individual accounts. Under 'Special Groups' is an option for Law School. Select that option, fill out the form, and receive a password via email.
Environmental Law Reporter® Online -- an environmental, natural resources, toxic tort, energy, health/safety, and land use law research tool -- can be accessed from a desktop icon at any of the computer lab or reference area computers.
Law Faculty publications on KU Scholarworks, a digital repository for scholarly work created by faculty and staff at the University of Kansas.
NELLCO Legal Scholarship Repository provides free access to working papers, reports, lecture series, workshop presentations, and other scholarship created by faculty at NELLCO member schools.
Index to Legal Periodicals subscription service is open to all KU students, staff, and faculty connecting to the Internet.
RIA Checkpoint for tax and accounting materials. Custom ids allow users to save preferences and research. To get your own custom id, access Checkpoint registration http://ria.thomson.com/cploginids from any computer on campus. Student ids will be purged every January and June.
Elder Law Library Database (contact librarian for password)
SMU Dedman Law School's First Day of Law School Tutorial.
Curriculum Survey