Legal Studies

This guide provides information on a broad range of topics in legal studies and resources to help you do research.  Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need help with your research. 

If you are having trouble getting started, try reading a few articles from the listed sources. Look for major concepts and words or phrases that are repeated in the article, as well as references cited that can help you spot credible sources for your topic.

A selective list of resources to help students learn about legal concepts and aspects of the law:

Start your research with these resources to get background information and ideas for choosing a topic of law or legal issue:

On the Law & Technology page, you will find more references on emerging technologies and cyber law.

On the International Law page, you will find more references on LOAC, humanitarian law, and space law.

On the International Law page, you will find more references on air, space, and military operations under international law.