Reference Shelf - Law

 All sites are free unless marked with WSU - these marked sites are available only to Worcester State University users. 

• Duhaime's Legal Dictionary  
• Findlaw - Legal Web site, providing the most comprehensive set of legal resources on the Internet for legal professionals, corporate counsel, law students, businesses, and consumers. 
• Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law - (WSU) full text of the 2nd ed., 2 volumes. Accessed through the Gale Virtual Reference Library - click on Law.
• Nolo's Legal Dictionary - also one-stop site for legal info geared toward consumer & layperson 
• Massachusetts Government - includes links to the Mass.gov portal and the Mass General Laws 
• West's Encyclopedia of American Law - (WSU) full text of the 2nd ed., 13 volumes. Accessed through the Gale Virtual Reference Library - click on Law
• Also try our Research Guides to Government and Criminal Justice