Law Journal Library: Your Partner in Research
We’ve got you covered with easy access to over 3,200 online scholarly journals in our fully searchable image-based database—the Law Journal Library. See for yourself why this database is our most-used and most-popular option for researchers.
Tip of the Week: How to Run Proximity Searches
Proximity searching is a powerful technique that allows you to search for words or phrases within a specific distance of each other. It enables you to narrow down your search results and find precisely what you’re looking for.
The Sad, Drunken Saga of the 18th Century Gin Craze
England had such a serious drinking problem in the 1700s that today this fifty-year period is known as the Gin Craze. In this post, we explore this manufactured crisis and how a nation sobered up.
New Journals Added to HeinOnline: May 2023
With the May content release, we added 11 new journals, all of which are active serials that cover subjects such as international law, human rights law, criminal law and procedure, and more. Keep reading to learn about these new additions.
The TikTok Ban: A New Era in Social Media Regulation
As 2023 unfolds, concerns persist within the Biden Administration regarding the potential for Beijing to gain access to sensitive data of American users or exploit its algorithm to disseminate propaganda via TikTok.
HeinOnline in the Classroom: Tips for Teaching Online
This month’s installment features advice for teaching college courses online, along with recommendations for further reading on HeinOnline and additional resources.
The Abortion Battle: What’s Happening Now
Since the repeal of Roe v. Wade, abortion has become a state issue, with state and even local governments now able to establish rules and regulations regarding whether a pregnant person can receive an abortion, and if so, under what conditions.
The Pentagon Leak
Classified documents from the Pentagon began circulating on the social media platform Discord in March. These documents discussed everything from the war in Ukraine, to protests in Israel, to Egypt’s plans to build thousands of rockets for Russia.
New Journals Added to HeinOnline: April 2023
With the April content release, we added 11 new journals, 10 of which are active serials that cover subjects such as taxation, labor law, democracy, business and the law, and more. Keep reading to learn about these new additions.
The Controversy Surrounding Laws Affecting the Transgender Community
From laws preventing mention of gender identity or sexual orientation in classrooms, to proposals to ban gender-affirming care for youth, to even prohibiting drag shows, there are laws cropping up designed to restrict trans rights across the country.