Research

CQ Researcher
From Congressional Quarterly, each report addresses a controversial current issue, including historical perspective, recent developments, opposing viewpoints, and sources for additional research.

CQ Weekly
This weekly publication from Congressional Quarterly offers expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: news, bill status, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, investigations, hearings, debates, and more.

Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (via ProQuest) 1981+
Abstracts and partial full-text of articles from over 200 journals and other publications in all fields of criminal justice including corrections administration, law enforcement, social work, industrial security, drug rehabilitation, and criminal and family law.

GPO Access
A public service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to information produced by the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Federal Government.

Lexis-Nexis Academic 1985+ (some earlier)
Provides access to full-text publications in 5 categories: News, Business, Legal Research, Medical, and Reference. Thousands of varied sources including 350 newspapers, thousands of magazines, journals, newsletters, and transcripts from major television and radio broadcasts. [more information...]

RIA Checkpoint
Provides tools for accounting and tax research including complete tax law, expert analysis, treatises, IRS and court rulings, tax-related news, and more.

THOMAS
A government website that offers current and past bill text, summary, sponsors, and votes; committee information; the Congresional Record, and more.

Westlaw Campus Research
Legal research, news, and business related information provided through several connected databases. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Go".

General and Interdisciplinary Content Databases
General content databases cover a range of subjects and may be helpful to your research in this area.

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