WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO.'S "HEIN ONLINE" TO FOCUS ON PRE-1980 LEGAL PERIODICALS.William S William, crown prince of Germany William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack . Hein & Co. (Buffalo, NY) has begun the production of Hein Online, a new online subscription legal periodical Legal periodicals are trade publications for the legal profession targeted at lawyers, paralegals, judges, and government civil servants. They contain commentary on current and proposed legislation as well as on recent court decisions and administrative rulings. archive service. Targeted to libraries, a subscription is available for $350 a month or $3995 a year. Institutional site licenses permit access to all "Phase I Retrospective LAW, RETROSPECTIVE. A retrospective law is one that is to take effect, in point of time, before it was passed. 2. Whenever a law of this kind impairs the obligation of contracts, it is void. 3 Dall. 391. Legal Journals" to all faculty, staff, students and patrons of a library. The mission of the service is to provide better access to the hardcopy file of pre- pre- word element [L.], before (in time or space). pre- pref. 1. Earlier; before; prior to: prenatal. 2. 1980 legal periodicals. Its goal is to convert all back issues of indexed legal journals into a searchable electronic format. The first three hundred thousand pages entered into the "Phase I Retrospective Legal Journals" section includes issues from 25 journals published up to 1926. Content from eight other journals will be added in the second quarter of this year. Expansion of the service will continue until "all legal journals are available online in their original print format." Hein also said it has plans to add additional phases to Hein Online, including: "International Documents," which will include items such as the "Nuremburg Trials" and "Classics of International Law;" "Case Law," which will include reproductions of the first 100 volumes of "U.S. Reports;" and, "Legal Classics," including initial collections such as "Blackstone's Commentaries A series of lectures delivered by the English jurist Sir William Blackstone at Oxford in 1753 and published as Commentaries on the Laws of England in four volumes between 1765 and 1769, which systematized and clarified the amorphous body of English Law. " and "Elliott's Debates." |
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