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LexisNexis Academic
This database contains the text of state and federal laws and cases. Users can also access federal regulations, law review articles, some international materials as well as business, medical and reference information. Documents can be printed at the library for $0.08/ page, emailed, or saved to a removable drive.

Shepards
An online citator used to update case law and statutory research. It allows a researcher to locate legal materials that have discussed or cited a particular case or statute of interest. Most importantly Shepards helps determine whether a given source is still a valid law. Documents can be printed at the library for $0.08/ page or emailed.

Westlaw Patron Access (Law Library only)
Westlaw provides access to federal and state cases, statutes, and administrative codes as well as law reviews, AmJur, ALR, Restatements, selected treatises, Arizona practice materials, docket information for Arizona courts and its citator, Keycite. Documents can be printed at the library for $0.08/ page.

LegalTrac (Law Library only)
LegalTrac is a searchable electronic index of legal periodicals dating back to 1980. It is not a full-text database. Most of the information contained in LegalTrac consists of article citations from major law reviews, bar associations journals and legal newspapers.

HeinOnline
An image-based (PDF) collection of legal periodicals from the 19th century to the present. The Law Journal Library is organized into several libraries, including American Bar Association Journals, Core U.S./Most Cited Law Journals, Criminal Justice Journals, International & Non-U.S. Law Journals, Intellectual Property Library, and Most-Cited Law Journals. Search the entire Law Journal Library or one of the smaller collections. You can also retrieve articles by citation or title.