In May 2024, the Law Library added the following new resources to the collection to support the research and curricular needs of our faculty and students.
New Resources
The following are all new HeinOnline resources that were added in May 2024.
Air and Space Law – Explore the multitude of ways humans interact with and explore the earthly skies and distant reaches of outer space with this fully subject-coded collection of books, documents, reports, and more.
Animal Studies: Law, Welfare and Rights – This collection aims to establish the foundational laws pertaining to animals and follow the evolution of these rights. Includes publications from the Animal Legal Defense Fund and Animal Welfare Institute.
Buddhism, Law & Society – Offers full access from inception to current issue of Buddhism and the Law, the first interdisciplinary academic journal focusing on the relationship between Buddhism, law, and society.
Business and Legal Aspects of Sports and Entertainment (BLASE) – A comprehensive, award-winning overview of sports and entertainment law, featuring thousands of topic-coded articles, hundreds of topic-coded cases, government documents, court decisions, and scope notes.
Edward Elgar Publishing Law Package – Current content and archives of 14 key legal titles from Edward Elgar Publishing, a leading international academic and professional publisher with a strong focus on the social sciences and legal fields.
History of Capital Punishment – Includes both database and PDF versions of the Eugene G. Wanger and Marilyn M. Wanger Death Penalty Collection: A Descriptive Bibliography, as well as hundreds of hearings, trials, periodicals, and more.
Intellectual Property Law Collection – Legislative histories, treatises, books, periodicals, and more relating to copyrights, patents, and trademarks. Includes the Federal Communications Commission Record and Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure.
Labor and Employment: The American Worker – Explore the plight and successes of America’s working class with an editorialized collection of more than 10,000 titles that illuminate the history of labor conditions and employment law in the United States.
Medicine and Law – An international publication dealing with medico-legal issues. Comprised of original articles, court decisions, and legislation on topics including medical ethics, clinical criminology, pharmaceutical law, and more.
Review of Banking and Financial Law – The first and one of the country’s leading scholarly banking and financial law journal. Prepared under the auspices of the Graduate Program in Banking & Financial Law of the Boston University School of Law.
New Books
ANIMAL LAW
1. David S. Favre, Animal Law: Welfare, Interests, and Rights (2020).
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
CIVIL RIGHTS, GENERALLY
3. Susan N. Herman, Advanced Introduction to US Civil Liberties (2023).
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
4. John Wesley Hall, Jr., Professional Responsibility in Criminal Defense Practice (2023).
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
6. Richard L. Hermann, Elder Law: Riding the Age Wave (2017).
EVIDENCE
7. Peter Goodrich, Judicial Uses of Images: Vision in Decision (2023).
HEALTH LAW AND POLICY
8. Christina S. Ho, Normalizing an American Right to Health (2023).
INSURANCE LAW
9. Richard G. Liskov, U.S. Insurance Regulation: A Primer (2023).
JURISPRUDENCE
10. Jay M. Feinman, Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About American Law (2023).
LEGAL ANALYSIS AND WRITING
11. Richard C. Wydick and Amy E. Sloan, Plain English for Lawyers (2024).
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
13. Michael S. Ariens, The Lawyer’s Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics (2023).
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SOCIAL WELFARE
16. Laura Riley, Homeless Advocacy (2023).
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
All resources are available from the Law Library. If you would like to check out any of these titles, please contact the circulation desk at either 806-742-3957 or circulation.law@ttu.edu.
All electronic databases are available through the Library’s webpage, http://www.depts.ttu.edu/law/lawlibrary/index.php.
Library staff will be able to assist in locating and checking out any of these items or helping you contact the Librarian on call for questions about electronic resources.