Online subject guides

Use subject guides to locate websites, web directories, as well as other online information. Included in the subject guides are pertinent databases to find citations, abstracts, and articles in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc.

Databases available off-campus to currently enrolled Medaille students, faculty and staff only are designated by
MEDAILLE ONLY. Databases supplying some OR all full-text articles are designated by FULL TEXT

If you are experiencing problems using these databases from off-campus, see the Off Campus Access page for troubleshooting suggestions or contact the Library.

subjects

Accounting

Anthropology

Art

Biology & Environmental Studies

Business & Finance

Careers and Employment

Criminal Justice

Education

General

Health & Human Services

History

Human Resources

Humanities

Law

Marketing

Mathematics

Media & Communication

Medicine & Health

Philosophy

Physical Sciences: Chemistry & Physics

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Sports Management

Veterinary Science

law databases

LEXIS/NEXIS Academic Universe Search system of databases containing full text articles from newspapers, medical journals, and law reviews; company and business news and financial reports; accounting, auditing and tax sources; federal and state case law, codes, regulations and more. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT

Opposing Viewpoints This is an electronic version of the popular book series, offering opposing position papers that address contemporary topics. This searchable electronic version also provides, when available, access to related newspaper and magazine articles, websites, and online reference sources. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT

recommended Internet resources

Americans With Disabilities Act Homepage - U.S. Department of Justice

Animal Legal and Historical Web Center This web site from teh Michigan State University College of Law includes materials such as laws by state, court cases, articles, historical information and other documents regarding of animal law.

Civil Rights Act of 1964 Full text of Pub. L 88-352

Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Codification of the rules published in the Federal Register by the Executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.

Decisions from the NYS Court of Appeals

Duhaime's Law Dictionary


Famous Trials Accounts of famous trials in U.S. history, such as The Salem Witch Trials, Scopes "Monkey" Trial, The "Scottsboro Boys," My Lai Court Martial, etc. Include biographical sketches, documents, description and analysis and images.

FindLaw Includes a legal search engine (Law Crawler ), the FindLaw comprehensive subject directory to legal resources on the Web, and specialized directories, such as: the FindLaw  Education Law Directory , Labor and Employment Law and Small Business Law

FindLaw Supreme Court Opinions: 1893-present Includes a searchable database of the Supreme Court decisions since 1893.

How our Laws are Made

LawHelp Provides low-income New Yorkers with referrals to free legal services. Also includes legal fact sheets and FAQS and information about the court system.

Legal Information Institute – Cornell University

Legal Journals on the Web

Legislation Related to the Attack of September 11th

Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Locator

Meta Index for U.S. Legal Research

New York State Consolidated Laws

New York State Constitution

OYEZ : U.S. Supreme Court Multimedia : An authoritative archive of Supreme Court audio, this project provides access to all audio recorded since 1995. Selective recordings from before 1995 are also available.

Selected Laws and Treaties - Information USA Full text of often referenced U.S. laws, such as the Civil Rights Acts, Americans with Disabilties Act, Freedom of Information Act, etc.

Supreme Court Decisions 1990 - present

United States Code Compilation, by subject, of permanent U.S. laws.

U.S. Constitution - with annotations of cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Public Laws (104th – 109th Congress)
Full text of legislation, as passed by Congress.

Using the Internet for Substantive Legal Research Guide from UB Law Library.

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