Brennan Center for Justice Publications at NYU School of Law

Brennan Center for Justice Publications at NYU School of Law

This database features publications of the Brennan Center, which is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. The Center's work focuses on a wide range of issues, such as voting rights, campaign finance reform, racial justice in criminal law, and constitutional protection in the fight against terrorism.

Titles:	396
Volumes:	407
Pages:	15,520

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American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

With more than 3,500 titles unique to this collection and more than 1.4 million total pages dedicated to American Indian Law, this library includes an expansive archive of treaties, federal statutes and regulations, federal case law, tribal codes, constitutions, and jurisprudence. It also features rare compilations edited by Felix S. Cohen that have never before been accessible online.	American Indian Law Collection

This database contains full runs of the Institute's Annual Reports, Proceedings, Annual Meeting Speeches, and the Institute's newsletter, The ALI Reporter. It also includes both current and archival Restatements of the Law, Uniform Commercial Code, Model Penal Code, ALI-ABA Periodicals, and the Statement of Essential Human Rights (a pioneering ALI project of the mid-1940s).	American Law Institute Library

With titles from the Animal Legal Defense Fund and Animal Welfare Institute, this collection aims to establish the foundational laws pertaining to animals and follow the evolution of these rights throughout the years. It includes philosophical books dating back to the 1800’s, videos, periodicals, brochures, and more.	Animal Studies: Law, Welfare and Rights

The Bibliography of American Law School Casebooks presents a comprehensive list of casebooks intended for use in law schools and published in the United States from 1871 through present day. Entries are arranged into more than 200 subject categories and are indexed by subject, author, title, publisher and series.	Bibliography of American Law School Casebooks

Business and Legal Aspects of Sports and Entertainment (BLASE)

Cataloging Legal Literature, 5th Edition, is designed to help the law cataloger deal with the ambiguities of 21st Century cataloging and is updated to Resource Description and Access (RDA) standards. It addresses the needs of large and small law libraries alike, particularly those who wish to follow national cataloging standards.	Cataloging Legal Literature

Containing publications from the Commission on Civil Rights, legislative histories on landmark legislation, briefs from relevant U.S. Supreme Court cases, and more, this database covers civil rights in the United States as their legal protections and definitions are expanded to cover more and more Americans.	Civil Rights and Social Justice

COVID-19: Pandemics Past and Present

This collection offers an historical overview of how criminal justice has changed in American and English law and the effect criminology has had in facilitating those changes. It collects government documents as well as rare or hard to find pamphlets, memoirs, and books written by ordinary law enforcement officers and not-so-famous criminals.	Criminal Justice & Criminology

Meticulously researched by Alan Keely, Associate Director for Collection Services at Wake Forest Law Library, this interactive digital edition takes students and researchers back to Tocqueville’s 1831, providing full-text links to the works Tocqueville read while he traveled, researched, and wrote Democracy in America. This database includes more than 1,000 annotations and references.	Democracy in America

Gun Regulation and Legislation in America

This online resource includes both database and PDF versions of the Eugene G. Wanger and Marilyn M. Wanger Death Penalty Collection: A Descriptive Bibliography, which represents more than 50 years of expert and extensive research on this subject. Also included are hundreds of additional related publications, such as hearings, trials, periodicals, and more.	History of Capital Punishment

This database includes a wealth of intellectual property material including legislative histories, treatises, documents, books, periodicals, and more relating to copyrights, patents, and trademarks. It also includes comprehensive coverage of the Federal Communications Commission Record, the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure, and much more!	Intellectual Property Law Collection

International Law Association Reports

This database contains the National Archives and Records Administration's complete collection of records on President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Also included are books, hearings, other related works, and scholarly articles on this topic.	John F. Kennedy Assassination Collection

Legal Classics

This collection of legal dictionaries is composed of nearly 300 titles from various countries, on multiple topics. Key titles include the Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, several Concise Law Dictionaries, and more.	Legal Dictionaries

This database features comprehensive, current coverage of the Annals of Air and Space Law. Also included are nearly 50 earlier publications from the prestigious McGill Institute of Air and Space Law.	McGill Institute of Air and Space Law Publications

Multinational Sources Compared: A Subject and Jurisdiction Index is a finding aid designed to direct researchers to sources that compare multiple jurisdictions on focused subjects. This print and online resource contains full-text legislation, statutory citation, and other references to primary law.	Multinational Sources Compared

This database offers digital access to the records, briefs, and related organizational materials from the 1st to the most recent (1950-current) annual National Moot Court Competitions.	National Moot Court Competition

NOMOS: American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy

The Pentagon Papers, officially titled Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force, is a United States Department of Defense history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967.	Pentagon Papers

This database provides a research platform for the development, history, organization, and fundamental principles of various world religions. The collection includes the Christian Legal Society publications, an assortment of Canon Law, books, periodicals, bibliographies, and rare historical bibles.	Religion and the Law

This unique resource contains the most current and extensive listing of publications created by presidential advisory bodies. The companion database features not only the bibliographic listing of reports, but also related hearings, scholarly articles, and more!	Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions and Other Advisory Bodies

This HeinOnline collection brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world. It includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery.	Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law

This database features a collection of works, scholarly articles, and tools for librarians, faculty, and students! It contains research guides, bibliographies, dictionaries, and biographies, as well as an entire section on legal education!	Spinelli's Law Library Reference Shelf

This unique database contains more than 400 titles from the internationally acclaimed University of North Carolina Press. These UNC Press publications cover a variety of timely topics and include both current and historical titles.	UNC Press Law Publications

Women and the Law (Peggy) is a collection that brings together books, biographies, and periodicals dedicated to the role of women in society and the law. It provides a convenient platform for users to research the progression of women's roles and rights in society over the past 200 years.	Women and the Law (Peggy)

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