Cases (legal)
**Finding legal information: The absolute basics.A guide to finding out more about legal topics, written by a Lloyd Sealy Librarian. Access level: Freely available to the public
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**How to Find Free Case Law OnlineGuide by the Library of Congress on how to find case law on Google Scholar, CourtListener, Caselaw Access Project, Findlaw and Justia. Access level: Freely available to the public
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Criminal Trial Transcripts Collection, Lloyd Sealy LibraryAn index to the Lloyd Sealy Library's Trial Transcripts of the County of New York 1883-1927. Several transcripts have been digitized and are available online. Access level: Freely available to the public
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Hein OnlineSeveral historical American and international law collections incuding law reviews and journals from their first volume of publication, the Federal Register, Presidential Documents, U.S. Congressional Serial Set, Attorney Generals Opinions, World Constitutions, legal classics, and the newest collection, Slavery in America and the World; History, Culture and Law. A comprehensive user's guide to this database is available at https://heinonline.org/HeinDocs/HOLUserGuide.pdf. Access level: John Jay
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National Registry of ExonerationsProvides detailed information about all known exonerations of innocent criminal defendants in the United States from 1989 to the present. Includes statistical and interactive displays that allow you to sort the data based on different issues including by DNA and Non-DNA exonerations, type of crime, race and contributing factors. Access level: Freely available to the public
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Nexis Uni (formerly LexisNexis Academic)Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business, and legal sources formerly found through the LexisNexisAcademic platform - including federal and state laws and cases, constitutions, municipal codes, and law review articles. The interface is designed to offer quick discovery across all content types. Register for a personal NexisUni id to use personalization features such as Alerts, saved searches, and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents. Watch this video to learn about the latest enhancements to the Nexis Uni interface. Access level: John Jay
Alternate access via CUNY login credentials
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World Legal Information InstituteA free, independent and non-profit global legal research facility providing access to over 1230 databases from 123 jurisdictions developed collaboratively by 14 Legal Information Institutes including the Cornell Legal Information Institute. A good resource for finding contemporary legal materials from foreign countries. Access level: Freely available to the public
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