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HeinOnline’s April 2026 content release features major database expansions, new journals, and timely research resources on current topics.

Learn how institutional law library resources are evolving and how to build effective, modern collections with practical planning guidance.

Since the start of 2026, constitutions worldwide have been shifting in real time through amendments, referendums, and rewrites, proving that even the most entrenched laws never stand still. HeinOnline’s World Constitutions Illustrated has continued to expand, adding new and updated constitutional material from across the globe. From Mexico’s amendment reducing the working day to Barbados refining…

For National Library Week, we asked four law librarians to profile one unexpected item from their collections, an odd, overlooked treasure, the item that made someone say, "We need to save this," if only because it sparked some bibliophile joy.

Reality TV may look unscripted, but behind the scenes, lawsuits tell a different story. From labor disputes on Love Is Blind to discrimination claims against The Bachelor, explore the legal battles shaping the industry.

HeinOnline now meets WCAG 2.2 AA standards, enhancing navigation, focus visibility, and usability beyond minimum requirements to better support all users.

On March 8, 1971, four people broke into the FBI field office in Media, Pennsylvania and stole more than 1,000 classified documents. In the weeks that followed, documents were mailed anonymously to newspapers around the country from an organization calling itself the Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI, revealing a vast illegal surveillance operation.

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For generations, the legal treatise has been a cornerstone of legal research, consulted, cited, and trusted. At the same time, it is often treated as a familiar tool rather than a subject of reflection. But what exactly gives the legal treatise its authority, and how has that role evolved? New Perspectives on the Legal Treatise […]

What do Cornell University, Kansas State University, and Florida A&M University have in common? They are three of the hundreds of land-grant universities in the United States.

In 1985, a Greenpeace ship, the Rainbow Warrior exploded in Auckland Harbor. The arrest of two French intelligence officers for the crime sparked an international scandal.