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All Eyes on Legal Research
- Last Updated Jan 3, 2013
This guide contains a series of short tutorials on the basics of library and legal research.
- Last Updated Jan 3, 2013
This guide contains a series of short tutorials on the basics of library and legal research.
Animal Law
- Last Updated Feb 8, 2011
This research guide is designed for students doing work in subject areas related to animal law. This subject includes topics such as animal cruelty, animal testing, and regulation of agricultural animals.
- Last Updated Feb 8, 2011
This research guide is designed for students doing work in subject areas related to animal law. This subject includes topics such as animal cruelty, animal testing, and regulation of agricultural animals.
Art Law
- Last Updated Oct 18, 2010
This research guide is comprised of monographs, journal articles, databases, and other online resources relevant to art law. Included in this area of law is art theft and fraud, valuation, artistic property rights, and museum policy.
- Last Updated Oct 18, 2010
This research guide is comprised of monographs, journal articles, databases, and other online resources relevant to art law. Included in this area of law is art theft and fraud, valuation, artistic property rights, and museum policy.
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Bar Exam Resources
- Last Updated Sep 13, 2012
A guide to give students resources to prepare for the California State Bar Examination. Included in this guide are materials on admission, essays, MBE (multi-state exam), and MPRE (multi-state professional responsibilities exam), etc.
- Last Updated Sep 13, 2012
A guide to give students resources to prepare for the California State Bar Examination. Included in this guide are materials on admission, essays, MBE (multi-state exam), and MPRE (multi-state professional responsibilities exam), etc.
Bioethics Legal Research
- Last Updated Mar 29, 2011
This guide covers on bioethics including abortion and reproductive freedom, birth control, surrogacy, palliative care, euthanasia, in-vitro-fertilization, and intersexuality/transgenderism.
- Last Updated Mar 29, 2011
This guide covers on bioethics including abortion and reproductive freedom, birth control, surrogacy, palliative care, euthanasia, in-vitro-fertilization, and intersexuality/transgenderism.
BNA Databases
- Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
This guide lists all BNA databases to which the library subscribes, including direct links to the database on the BNA web site.
- Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
This guide lists all BNA databases to which the library subscribes, including direct links to the database on the BNA web site.
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California Ballot Propositions
- Last Updated Aug 13, 2012
This guide is a list of California ballot propositions that were on the ballot starting with 1944. This list may not be comprehensive.
- Last Updated Aug 13, 2012
This guide is a list of California ballot propositions that were on the ballot starting with 1944. This list may not be comprehensive.
California Family Law
- Last Updated Apr 28, 2013
A guide to resources on California family law in the Heafey Law Library.
- Last Updated Apr 28, 2013
A guide to resources on California family law in the Heafey Law Library.
California Legal Research
- Last Updated Mar 15, 2012
Use this as a guide to researching California law using any of these three tools: Legal encyclopedias/treatises, Annotated codes, or Case Digests.
- Last Updated Mar 15, 2012
Use this as a guide to researching California law using any of these three tools: Legal encyclopedias/treatises, Annotated codes, or Case Digests.
California Legislative Intent
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide provides resources for doing research on determining legislative intent of bills passed by the California legislature.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide provides resources for doing research on determining legislative intent of bills passed by the California legislature.
California Regulations
- Last Updated Mar 1, 2011
A guide to researching California regulations at the Heafey Law Library.
- Last Updated Mar 1, 2011
A guide to researching California regulations at the Heafey Law Library.
Canadian Legal Research
- Last Updated Aug 10, 2011
This guide is an introduction to Canadian legal materials in print and electronic format.
- Last Updated Aug 10, 2011
This guide is an introduction to Canadian legal materials in print and electronic format.
Capital Punishment Law
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on the death penalty. It includes historical materials, social science resources, and moral/ethical philosophy.
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on the death penalty. It includes historical materials, social science resources, and moral/ethical philosophy.
Chinese Legal Research
- Last Updated Sep 30, 2011
Guide to print and online sources on Chinese (PRC) Law.
- Last Updated Sep 30, 2011
Guide to print and online sources on Chinese (PRC) Law.
Church Property Law
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is written for those doing research on church property disputes.
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is written for those doing research on church property disputes.
Comparative Constitutional Law
- Last Updated Nov 3, 2011
An introduction to constitutional law in the United States, South Korea, and other countries of the world
- Last Updated Nov 3, 2011
An introduction to constitutional law in the United States, South Korea, and other countries of the world
Congressional Committee Reports
- Last Updated Dec 17, 2010
Guide to finding House and Senate reports and documents from the United States Congress.
- Last Updated Dec 17, 2010
Guide to finding House and Senate reports and documents from the United States Congress.
Corporate Transactions
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This research guide is designed for students taking courses in business organizations or corporate transactions.
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This research guide is designed for students taking courses in business organizations or corporate transactions.
Criminal sentencing for cocaine possession and distribution
- Last Updated Oct 28, 2012
This guide is written for Michelle Oberman's Criminal Law course.
- Last Updated Oct 28, 2012
This guide is written for Michelle Oberman's Criminal Law course.
Crowdfunding and Accredited Investors
- Last Updated Jul 13, 2011
This research guide contains materials on crowdfunding and the SEC's rules on accredited investors.
- Last Updated Jul 13, 2011
This research guide contains materials on crowdfunding and the SEC's rules on accredited investors.
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Decision Making and Professional Judgment
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide contains materials on decision making and judgment among legal professionals.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide contains materials on decision making and judgment among legal professionals.
Determining curtilage of home
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on the curtilage concept in regards to search and seizure.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on the curtilage concept in regards to search and seizure.
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Employment Discrimination Under Title VII
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on employment discrimination under Title VII with a particularl emphasis on intersex litigants.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research on employment discrimination under Title VII with a particularl emphasis on intersex litigants.
Environmental Law
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide is designed for students doing research in issues related to environmental law. This topics include state and federal environmental statutes and regulations, state and federal agencies, and other issues related to environmental justice.
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide is designed for students doing research in issues related to environmental law. This topics include state and federal environmental statutes and regulations, state and federal agencies, and other issues related to environmental justice.
European Union Law
- Last Updated Aug 10, 2011
Guide to EU resource online and in the Heafey Law Library collection
- Last Updated Aug 10, 2011
Guide to EU resource online and in the Heafey Law Library collection
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Federal Civil Procedure
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
A guide to resources available at the Heafey Law Library for Federal Civil Procedure
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
A guide to resources available at the Heafey Law Library for Federal Civil Procedure
Federal Courts and Jurisdiction
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
A research guide on the federal courts and their jurisdiction.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
A research guide on the federal courts and their jurisdiction.
Federal Legislative Histories
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
What is a legislative history, and how is it useful to the legal researcher? This brief guide provides some answers to these questions and provides some starting points for you to help in locating and/or compiling a federal legislative history.
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
What is a legislative history, and how is it useful to the legal researcher? This brief guide provides some answers to these questions and provides some starting points for you to help in locating and/or compiling a federal legislative history.
Federal Regulatory History
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
A how-to guide explaining how to research the history of a federal regulation.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
A how-to guide explaining how to research the history of a federal regulation.
Federal Statutory Research
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide contains materials for locating federal legislative documents such as session laws, code sections, and other online resources.
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide contains materials for locating federal legislative documents such as session laws, code sections, and other online resources.
Federal Tax Research
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is intended for students doing research on federal taxation.
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is intended for students doing research on federal taxation.
First-year Law Student Guide
- Last Updated Apr 2, 2013
This guide is designed for first-year law students who are looking for materials to help them with their legal research and writing course (LARAW), and basic legal analysis. There is also a section on preparing for exams.
- Last Updated Apr 2, 2013
This guide is designed for first-year law students who are looking for materials to help them with their legal research and writing course (LARAW), and basic legal analysis. There is also a section on preparing for exams.
Foreign and Comparative Law
- Last Updated Feb 11, 2013
This guide is an introduction to researching jurisdictions outside the United States.
- Last Updated Feb 11, 2013
This guide is an introduction to researching jurisdictions outside the United States.
Foreign and International Labor Law
- Last Updated Dec 8, 2010
An introduction to researching international labor law and the labor law of jurisdictions outside the U.S.
- Last Updated Dec 8, 2010
An introduction to researching international labor law and the labor law of jurisdictions outside the U.S.
Free Internet Resources
- Last Updated Mar 2, 2012
This guide provides a list of legal materials that are available for free via the Internet. It includes statutes, regulations, case law, and court rules.
- Last Updated Mar 2, 2012
This guide provides a list of legal materials that are available for free via the Internet. It includes statutes, regulations, case law, and court rules.
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Gender and the Law
- Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
This guide contains materials dealing with sex and gender discrimination, sex stereotyping, and state/federal laws pertaining to gender or sex.
- Last Updated Nov 7, 2011
This guide contains materials dealing with sex and gender discrimination, sex stereotyping, and state/federal laws pertaining to gender or sex.
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Historic Supreme Court Cases
- Last Updated Jun 7, 2010
This is a sampling of some of the major Supreme Court cases that are frequently studied in law school
- Last Updated Jun 7, 2010
This is a sampling of some of the major Supreme Court cases that are frequently studied in law school
Housing Law
- Last Updated Oct 18, 2010
This guide covers housing law including housing discrimination, low-income housing, urban development, and state property law.
- Last Updated Oct 18, 2010
This guide covers housing law including housing discrimination, low-income housing, urban development, and state property law.
How Do I?
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This guide is a series of tutorials covering very basic library research tasks.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This guide is a series of tutorials covering very basic library research tasks.
How to find previous exams
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
Use this guide to find previous exams given at Santa Clara Law. Exams may be available in either print, or available electronically.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
Use this guide to find previous exams given at Santa Clara Law. Exams may be available in either print, or available electronically.
How to Read a Legal Citation
- Last Updated Mar 30, 2012
This is a brief introduction designed for beginning first year law students on how to read a legal citation.
- Last Updated Mar 30, 2012
This is a brief introduction designed for beginning first year law students on how to read a legal citation.
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Immigration Law
- Last Updated Oct 31, 2010
This guide covers immigration law including topics on asylum seeking, migration, immigrant labor law, and current developments in immigration law enforcement.
- Last Updated Oct 31, 2010
This guide covers immigration law including topics on asylum seeking, migration, immigrant labor law, and current developments in immigration law enforcement.
International Commercial Arbitration
- Last Updated Feb 19, 2013
A guide to international arbitration institutions and to information about the commercial arbitration process
- Last Updated Feb 19, 2013
A guide to international arbitration institutions and to information about the commercial arbitration process
International Legal Research
- Last Updated Aug 23, 2012
An introduction to researching public international law.
- Last Updated Aug 23, 2012
An introduction to researching public international law.
International Moot Court Competitions
- Last Updated Sep 13, 2012
Links and resources for international moot court participants
- Last Updated Sep 13, 2012
Links and resources for international moot court participants
International Trade
- Last Updated Feb 25, 2013
An introduction to researching the World Trade Organization, NAFTA, and regional trade organizations
- Last Updated Feb 25, 2013
An introduction to researching the World Trade Organization, NAFTA, and regional trade organizations
Introduction to legislative histories
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide focuses on legislative history research.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide focuses on legislative history research.
Introduction to United States Law
- Last Updated Aug 29, 2012
This guide is designed to give students, particularly foreign law students unfamiliar with United States and common law, a list of sources in the law library that provide general background information on United States law and American legal English.
- Last Updated Aug 29, 2012
This guide is designed to give students, particularly foreign law students unfamiliar with United States and common law, a list of sources in the law library that provide general background information on United States law and American legal English.
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Korean Legal Research
- Last Updated Nov 3, 2011
This is an introductory guide to English-language materials on Korean law
- Last Updated Nov 3, 2011
This is an introductory guide to English-language materials on Korean law
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LAW 438 - Comparative Law
- Last Updated Jan 26, 2012
This guide is written for Professor Toman's class on comparative law. It includes materials on comparative law, sociology of law, philosophy of law, and general materials on major legal systems.
- Last Updated Jan 26, 2012
This guide is written for Professor Toman's class on comparative law. It includes materials on comparative law, sociology of law, philosophy of law, and general materials on major legal systems.
LAW 520 - Mass Communication II: Telephone, Broadband Networks and Convergence
- Last Updated Aug 29, 2012
Research guide for Al Hammond's Mass Communication II class.
- Last Updated Aug 29, 2012
Research guide for Al Hammond's Mass Communication II class.
LAW 550 - U.S. Foreign Relations Seminar
- Last Updated Sep 5, 2012
This guide is for students in Professor Sloss's Foreign Relations seminar.
- Last Updated Sep 5, 2012
This guide is for students in Professor Sloss's Foreign Relations seminar.
LAW 727A and B: International Human Rights Clinic
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is for students in the International Human Rights Clinic.
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is for students in the International Human Rights Clinic.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research in legal ethics or are preparing for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE).
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students doing research in legal ethics or are preparing for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE).
List of Subscribed Databases
- Last Updated Aug 15, 2012
This guide contains a full list of subscription databases organized by name.
- Last Updated Aug 15, 2012
This guide contains a full list of subscription databases organized by name.
Locating California Legislative Documents
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
A guide to locating California legislative documents.
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
A guide to locating California legislative documents.
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Mandatory v. Persuasive Authority
- Last Updated Aug 23, 2012
This guide is designed to teach first-year law students the difference between mandatory and persuasive authority and which courts are bound by which decisions and types of actions.
- Last Updated Aug 23, 2012
This guide is designed to teach first-year law students the difference between mandatory and persuasive authority and which courts are bound by which decisions and types of actions.
Medical Marijuana
- Last Updated Jan 6, 2011
This guide is written for students doing research on medical marijuana laws. It includes federal and state materials with a special emphasis on California state law.
- Last Updated Jan 6, 2011
This guide is written for students doing research on medical marijuana laws. It includes federal and state materials with a special emphasis on California state law.
Mental Illness and the Law
- Last Updated Jul 2, 2011
This guide includes materials which deal with mental ilness and public policy, psychiatry and the law, and the treatment of institutionalized persons.
- Last Updated Jul 2, 2011
This guide includes materials which deal with mental ilness and public policy, psychiatry and the law, and the treatment of institutionalized persons.
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Non-Profit Organizations
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This research guide is designed for students doing research on the law of non-profit organizations.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This research guide is designed for students doing research on the law of non-profit organizations.
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Peremptory Juror Challenges and Jury Selection
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide covers case research, secondary sources and citators with a particular focus on jury selection.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide covers case research, secondary sources and citators with a particular focus on jury selection.
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Race and the Law
- Last Updated Nov 4, 2012
This guide is designed for students doing research in topics such as racial profiling, affirmative action, slavery, white privilege, and other issues related to ethnicity.
- Last Updated Nov 4, 2012
This guide is designed for students doing research in topics such as racial profiling, affirmative action, slavery, white privilege, and other issues related to ethnicity.
Resources for Comment and Paper Topics
- Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
This guide is designed for students in the beginning stages of writing a paper for their Analytical Writing Requirement or for publication to an academic journal.
- Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
This guide is designed for students in the beginning stages of writing a paper for their Analytical Writing Requirement or for publication to an academic journal.
Restatements of the Law
- Last Updated Mar 5, 2011
A research guide to the American Law Institute's Restatements of the Law and where they may be found in the Heafey Law Library
- Last Updated Mar 5, 2011
A research guide to the American Law Institute's Restatements of the Law and where they may be found in the Heafey Law Library
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Screencasts and Video Tutorials
- Last Updated Jun 16, 2010
This is a list of screencasts and video tutorials.
- Last Updated Jun 16, 2010
This is a list of screencasts and video tutorials.
SEC Disclosure Rules and Board Diversity
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is written for Nikki Pope.
- Last Updated Dec 16, 2011
This guide is written for Nikki Pope.
Securities Law
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students and faculty doing research on securities law.
- Last Updated Feb 28, 2011
This guide is designed for students and faculty doing research on securities law.
Sexual Orientation and the Law
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide covers issues including marriage equality, employment and housing discrimination, child custody issues, and military policy.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide covers issues including marriage equality, employment and housing discrimination, child custody issues, and military policy.
Student Journals and Law Reviews: Source-Pulling
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This guide is a collection of materials, resources, and suggestions for students working on any of three student law reviews associated with Santa Clara Law.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This guide is a collection of materials, resources, and suggestions for students working on any of three student law reviews associated with Santa Clara Law.
Student Speech and the First Amendment
- Last Updated Jun 14, 2011
This is a guide students doing research on student speech, campus speech codes, and the regulation of the clothes or personal appearance of pupils.
- Last Updated Jun 14, 2011
This is a guide students doing research on student speech, campus speech codes, and the regulation of the clothes or personal appearance of pupils.
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Transnational Terrorism
- Last Updated Dec 8, 2010
This guide covers topics on transnational terrorism including the American "War-on-Terror", enemy combatants, Guantanamo Bay, constitutional issues, and other related topics.
- Last Updated Dec 8, 2010
This guide covers topics on transnational terrorism including the American "War-on-Terror", enemy combatants, Guantanamo Bay, constitutional issues, and other related topics.
Treatises by subject
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
This is a list of major legal treatises, organized by subject area.
- Last Updated Dec 20, 2010
This is a list of major legal treatises, organized by subject area.
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U.K. Legal Research
- Last Updated Feb 20, 2013
An introduction to print and electronic sources for researching law in the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- Last Updated Feb 20, 2013
An introduction to print and electronic sources for researching law in the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
U.S. Treaties and International Agreements
- Last Updated Feb 2, 2012
Sources and finding guides for treaties to which the United States is a party.
- Last Updated Feb 2, 2012
Sources and finding guides for treaties to which the United States is a party.
Uniform Laws and Model Acts
- Last Updated Mar 18, 2011
A research guide on Uniform Laws and model acts that describes these resources and where they may be found in the Heafey Law Library.
- Last Updated Mar 18, 2011
A research guide on Uniform Laws and model acts that describes these resources and where they may be found in the Heafey Law Library.
United Nations Documents
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is designed for students doing research involving UN documents.
- Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
This guide is designed for students doing research involving UN documents.
Universal Jurisdiction
- Last Updated Jan 18, 2013
An introduction to the universality principle, which provides that all States have jurisdiction over a limited number of grave crimes
- Last Updated Jan 18, 2013
An introduction to the universality principle, which provides that all States have jurisdiction over a limited number of grave crimes
Using the Witkin Treatises
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide introduces the four Witkin Treatises for researching California law.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
This guide introduces the four Witkin Treatises for researching California law.
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Virtual Law
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide is designed for students doing research in areas related to Internet or virtual law. Topics related to this subject include virtual property, sexual harassment and child pornography in virtual environments, and other emerging issues.
- Last Updated Dec 15, 2010
This guide is designed for students doing research in areas related to Internet or virtual law. Topics related to this subject include virtual property, sexual harassment and child pornography in virtual environments, and other emerging issues.
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War Powers Resolution
- Last Updated Jun 18, 2011
This guide is written for students doing research on the War Powers Resolution passed in 1973.
- Last Updated Jun 18, 2011
This guide is written for students doing research on the War Powers Resolution passed in 1973.
Women in Iran
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
Some print and online research sources on the status of women in Iran.
- Last Updated Sep 28, 2011
Some print and online research sources on the status of women in Iran.
World Treaties
- Last Updated Dec 17, 2010
Sources and finding guides for treaties to which the U.S. may not be a party.
- Last Updated Dec 17, 2010
Sources and finding guides for treaties to which the U.S. may not be a party.
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