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WestLaw
limit: two simultaneous users.
Includes: Primary Law with KeyCite, Corpus Juris Secundum, Analytical Library, Primary Law, Law Reviews & Journals, RegulationsPlus, and related documents
NexisUni (formerly LexisNexis)
Provides access to full-text news, business, legal publications, and national and regional newspapers.

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The call number for books on law and legal issues is K. There is also a law collection on the ninth floor.

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