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Human Rights Law: U.S.

Research Guides and other resources

Check if a journal is available electronically at Osgoode

 

Legal Databases

Legislation

For links to civil rights legislation: see Civil rights: an overview from Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute. Scroll down to menu of sources for links to federal statutes and  regulations as well as state statutes.

The United States Code Annotated (USCA) is also available on Westlaw Edge Canada. (Sign on using your personal password to access US materials). Click on the International tab, then on Statutes and Court Rules and then select United States Code Annotated (USCA) under Federal.

 

Cases

Westlaw Edge Canada (Sign on using your personal password to access US materials)

Click on the International tab, then on US Cases. On the next screen scroll down to Cases by Topic and click on Civil Rights.

Nexis Uni. Click on Cases and then select  Federal cases or State cases.

Civil rights: an overview from Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute. Scroll down to menu of sources for links to recent  and historical federal and state civil rights cases.