What’s New
Databases
- Cataloging Legal Literature
- UNC Press Law Publications
- Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law
- Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases
- Provincial Statutes of Canada
- Brennan Center for Justice Publications at NYU School of Law
- Multinational Sources Compared
- Hackney Publications
- Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions and Other Advisory Bodies
- Philippine Law Collection
- History of Capital Punishment
- SAGE Journal Packages
Print Titles
- Legal Scholarship in Jewish Law: An Annotated Bibliography of Journal Articles
- Eugene G. Wanger & Marilyn M. Wanger Death Penalty Collection: A Descriptive Bibliography
- Do English-Only Rules Have a Place in the Workplace?
- Designing Law and Other Academic Libraries: Building Upon Change, Third Edition
- Research Guide to Chinese Copyright Law, Second Edition
- Multinational Sources Compared: A Subject and Jurisdiction Index
- Comparative Criminal Procedure: History, Processes and Case Studies, Second Edition
- Prince’s Dictionary of Legal Citations, Ninth Edition
- Finding English Law: Quick Access to Key Titles, Second Edition
- Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions and Other Advisory Bodies: A Bibliographic Listing
- Prince’s Dictionary of Legal Abbreviations, Seventh Edition
Key Content Updates
- Law Journal Library: nearly 150 new journals
- Legal Classics: nearly 2,000 titles added
- U.S. Congressional Documents: nearly 45,000 titles added
- U.S. Federal Legislative History Library: nearly 50 compiled legislative histories added
Overall more than 13 million pages and 45,000 titles have been added since AALL 2016!
ABA Law Library Collection Periodicals
- Publications from the ABA Center for Professional
Development’s National Institutes added from
2012-date - 70+ titles cover wide range of topics
- Full color, fully-searchable PDFs
- Original analyses of legal developments in key
subject areas
National Survey of State Laws
- Updated twice annually
- New Chapters include Child Support Guidelines and Bullying
- Updated chapters include Gun Control, Marijuana Laws, Capital Punishment, Adoption, and Annulment an Prohibited Marriage
Criminal Justice in America: U.S. Attorney General Opinions, Reports, and Publications
- Formerly U.S. Attorney General & Department of Justice Collection
- Page count has doubled and title count has tripled since the collection’s debut in January 2006
- Content is now organized into several easy-to-browse categories
American Indian Law Collection
- Indian Tribal Codes: A Microfiche Collection of Indian Tribal Law Codes have recently been added at no additional cost to existing subscribers
- Nearly 30,000 pages and two editions
- Contains extensive coverage of tribal codes and constitutions
- Introductions and analyses by editors Ralph W. Johnson, Susan Lupton, and Richard Davies
U.S. Congressional Documents
- Congressional documents and reports (including House and Senate Reports) from
- FDSYS integrated and new subcollection added – includes more than 1 million pages and 20,000 titles
- Documents categorized by congress, doc type, and committee
- Quick finder tool added
- Result of customer suggestion via chat
Interface Tools
Infinite Scrolling
Search results in HeinOnline have always been comprehensive, but users will no longer need to use page arrows to go beyond the first few results. This feature can be toggled on and off.
GPO Authenticated PDFs
Linking to the GPO’s authenticated PDFs is now provided through HeinOnline.
- Federal Register: available 1990-1994
- Congressional Record: available 1960-1988
- Look for the GPO Authenticated PDF button to access these PDFs
Two MyHein Enhancements
- Sort bookmarks by title and date
- Export journals to Digital Measures software via BibTex files
These were implemented after receiving customer suggestions.
More Like This BETA
You will now be able to refine search results or look for similar or related articles by boosting key terms, or “interesting words”. This tool is currently in development/BETA and suggestions are welcome.
Additional Enhancements
PDFs link back to database
Print custom page range tool enhanced with section headers
Remote login made easier with drop-down selection menu
Quimbee Training Videos
Quimbee creates professional training materials for lawyers and students. They created a 25-video help series on HeinOnline and shared the videos with us! Find them in our Knowledge Base or from our YouTube Channel.
HeinOnline Knowledge Base
We recently upgraded and streamlined help.heinonline.org. Easily access training guides, videos, and hundreds of articles about content, searching, and navigating in HeinOnline. Categories make it easy to research a certain topic or feature.
HeinOnline Wrapper Websites
HeinOnline’s wrapper websites were also refreshed. Your favorite features, like logos and content information, may have moved. If you’re looking for something, let us know!