A-Z Databases

This collection offers a comprehensive range of primary sources on the history of Mandatory Palestine. It gives access to the principal memoranda, statements and reports published during the time of the British Mandate, from the Balfour Declaration of 1917 to the end of the Mandate in 1948. It includes the White Papers and reports relating to the Official Commissions sent to Palestine. Also included are the British reports to the Permanent Mandate Commission of the League of Nations, since Palestine was assigned to the League of Nations, Great Britain being the trustee. In addition, the collection contains sources pertaining to the social, demographic and economic development of Palestine.

This collection offers source materials on the legal position of the Israeli-Occupied Territories until 1984, including military orders and regulations issued by the Israeli Government. Additional sources, such as the Ottoman laws and the Palestine Gazette, have been added to offer a wider historical context. A number of indexes, compilations and English translations makes this collection an indispensable instrument for historical and legal research.

Trellis provides a single interface for accessing state court and trial records.

West Academic provides digital access to a wide variety of study aids, including nutshells, case briefs, practice questions, audio/video lectures, and outlines for class preparation. Early in the semester, case summaries, the Concepts and Insights series, as well as the Concise Hornbook series are helpful. Mid-semester, you may find the Black Letter Law summaries, Gilbert law summaries and Quick Reviews as a way to engage with easy-to-understand outlines of the law. Late in the semester, you may use the Acing and Exam Pro series for exam preparation. For on-the-go study, the Law School Legends and Sum & Substance audio series are available. Features include advanced search, note-taking, and offline access.