Law & criminal justice
Legal Information: Canada
- CanLII
Search Canadian case law. Free access to Canadian legal information managed by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. - Dept of Justice: Canada's Court
System
"provides a general description of the court system in Canada, the types and levels of courts and their responsibilities." - Dept of Justice: Canada’s System of
Justice
offers a brief outline of Canada's laws and the whole justice system." - Federal Court of Canada
Decisions of the Federal Court. - First Nations Gazette
Public notice of First Nation laws, by-laws, land codes, and other First Nation legislation - HeinOnline Law Journal Library
Contains more than 1,530 secondary source articles in the area of law [Database] - HeinOnline Law Journal Library
Contains more than 1,530 secondary source articles in the area of law [Database] - Justice Laws Website
Search Canadian legislation. "The online source of consolidated Acts and regulations of Canada." - LEGISinfo
Legislation currently before Parliament. An essential research tool for House of Commons and Senate Bills, including the text of bills, background information, legislative summaries and important speeches. Begins with the 37th Parliament, 1st Session (January 2001). - ProQuest Combined Canadian Journal Database
Canadian journal articles - Supreme Court of Canada - Cour suprême du Canada
- Supreme Court of Canada -
Decisions
Organized by Lexum. All Supreme Court judgments from the Supreme Court and Supreme Court Reports, 1876-current - The Canadian bar
review
Official, bilingual learned legal journal of the Canadian Bar Association, 1923-present [e-journal]
Legal Information: Quebec
- Annotated Code civil du Québec
- Quebec Legal information for the public
- Justice Quebec
- [unofficial] English translations of selected Quebec judgements
- CanLII - Quebec
- Ville de Montreal
- Services aux citoyens - Rercherche d'une décision
- Les cahiers de droit
- Le Journal Barreau
- La revue du Barreau du Québec
- Dictionnaire de droit privé en ligne
- Guide to English Terminology in the Civil Code of Québec | Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law - McGill University
Legal Information: United States
- Congress.gov
Full text access to Congressional legislative documents, such as The Congressional Record, Senate and House Bills, Committee Information & reports and to historical documents. - GovInfo: U.S. Government Printing Office
Discover U.S. Government Information online - GovTrack.us: Tracking the U.S. Congress
An independent site which allows users to track legislation. Search bill numbers, committees, legislators and voting records in the Senate and House of Representatives. - HeinOnline Law Journal Library
Contains more than 1,530 secondary source articles in the area of law [Database] - HeinOnline Law Journal Library
Contains more than 1,530 secondary source articles in the area of law [Database] - Justia
Search U.S. case law, codes, regulations, legal articles and legal blog databases. - Legal Information Institute: Supreme Court Collection
Cornell University Law School - LLRX: Legal and Technology Articles and Resources for Librarians, Lawyers and Law Firms
Legal Research, Librarian Resources, Legal Technology, Best-known for articles about technology and the law. - Supreme Court of the United States
Access to the most recent cases. - The Oxford Companion to American Law
- The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
- The Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court decisions
- The Oyez Project
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law | A Multimedia Archive of the Supreme Court of the United States - Get details of cases at a glance. Cases date back to 1793
Legal Information: International
- HeinOnline Law Journal Library
Contains more than 1,530 secondary source articles in the area of law [Database]
Legal Reference Sources
- Encyclopedia of Human Rights
Country profiles, history, the key figures, major organizations past and present, and topics in: economics, government, religion, journalism, law etc., that touch on human rights theory and practice. [e-book] - Encyclopedia of law and society: American and global perspectives
Entries on law, land tenure, aboriginal rights, aboriginal legal systems [e-book] - Irwin Law: Canadian Online Legal Dictionary
A collaborative online dictionary comprised, initially, of terms defined in the glossaries of Canadian law books published by Irwin Law.
Criminal Justice: Canada
- Canada's Criminal Code
Justice Laws website - Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics Profile Series
StatCan product - Canadian Criminal Justice Association
"An independent national voluntary organization working for an improved criminal justice system in Canada." - Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Produced by the CCJA. [e-journal] - Juristat
Reports issued by Statistics Canada with statistics and analyses about Canada's justice system - Organized Crime and Corruption Databases
Searchable databases from the Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security at York University. - Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies (CrimSL) Library Guide
University of Toronto's resources, including e-resources, a criminology research guide and scholars and statistics. - Statistics Canada: Crime and Justice Statistics
Criminal Justice: International
- Encyclopedia of criminological theory
Contemporary criminological theory [e-book] - Encyclopedia of war crimes and genocide
Covers human rights, war criminals, war crimes, examples of genocide, international organizations and international law concerning war crimes. [e-book] - Encyclopedia of war crimes and genocide
Covers human rights, war criminals, war crimes, examples of genocide, international organizations and international law concerning war crimes. [e-book] - International Centre for the Prevention of Crime
promoting research-based policies and practices that work to prevent crime and build community safety. - INTERPOL: Information for Journalists
Press releases, speeches and publications - INTERPOL: War crimes
Legal framework, related international justice and NGO links - Organized Crime and Corruption Databases
Searchable databases from the Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security at York University. - Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Criminal justice in the U.S. - from the University at Albany - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Information on such international topics as human trafficking, illicit drugs, and corruption. - World Encyclopedia of police forces and correctional systems
National law enforcement and correctional systems of more than 195 countries across the globe. [e-book]
Guides to Legal Research
- Bora Laskin Law Library - Research Guides
University of Toronto Libraries - Free Electronic Resources: Law
Emory University School of Law – American resources - GlobaLex - Researching Canadian Law
A research guide from New York University, which describes and explains the Canadian legal system. - Guides de recherche en droit
Bibliothèque de droit - Université de Montréal - How to research a legal problem: A guide for non-lawyers
Created by the Legal Information Services to the Public Special Interest Section (LISP-SIS) (American) - Canadian Legal Research Manual
Queen's University Library - Legal Research Strategy - Harvard Law Library
American legal research strategy - McGill Library Law Subject Guides
- Osgoode Hall Law Library- Law Research Guides
York University