Social Science Librarian
Stephen (Social Sciences) Woods
He/him/his
Contact:
Office: 208 Paterno Library, University Park
Phone: 814.865.0665
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The University Library has access to 2 comprehensive databases with U.S. statutes, regualtions and case law LexisNexis Academic and Westlaw Campus. Each has its strengths. The library also licenses HeinOnline which is particularly good for historical research..
- Westlaw Campus Research - Law This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive database of legal materials including federal and state statutes, codes, regulations, and case law materials. Also includes some limited international materials e.g. European Union law. This subscription does NOT include the Business or News portions of Westlaw Campus.
- Westlaw Campus Research Guide [PDF]Detailed information on how to search effectively in Westlaw Campus
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowCourt cases and statutes from all federal and state jurisdictions are included
- HeinOnline This link opens in a new windowBest for historical research, this database contains full text reproductions of key federal and state statutes, code of federal regulations, and supreme court cases.