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American Law Sources On-line    
A " compilation of links to freely accessible on-line sources of law for the United States and Canada" which provides browsable links by country and state or province... more
1008080852.gifAmerican Law Yearbook 2007    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
"Annual supplement to West's Encyclopedia of American Law that updates and expands the content with new topics, updates, biographies of prominent figures and government appointees, and other features... more
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law    
Web site of nonprofit organization devoted to advocacy for the legal rights of those with mental disabilities... more
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)    
Offers the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government... more
Core Documents of U.S. Democracy   Full-Text   
Offers direct, online access to a core group of current and historical Government publications... more
Crash Course in Copyright    
Covers copyright and fair use as well as the broader area of intellectual property for creators and users... more
1008080852.gifEncyclopedia of the American Constitution (2nd ed., 2000), by Leonard W. Levy and Kenneth L. Karst, editors    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
"Contains new and updated original articles covering recent concepts and court cases since 1992 offering comprehensive coverage of all aspects of constitutional law, as well as biographies of people who have had an impact on our government's legal framework (Supreme Court Justices, Presidents, Cabinet Members, Lawyers, and more)... more
1015341458.gifFBI files and documents on individuals and organizations.    
Access Info: Ask for materials at Alden Library Microforms Dept.
These files consist of information gathered about specific individuals or organizations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation... more
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)    
The official website of the federal government agency mandated with oversight and regulation of the United States' telecommunication industry... more
1008080852.gifGale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law, by Jeffrey Wilson, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
"This encyclopedia fills a much-needed gap between legal texts focusing on the theory and history behind the law and more practical guides dealing with the law and its everyday effect upon its citizens... more
GPO Access    
GPO Access disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial... more
1008080852.gifHeinOnline   Full-Text   
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens, Eastern, Southern, and Zanesville campuses only (including off-campus access)
Large collection of resources for legal researchers... more
Legislative History Process    
Part of the University of Michigan Documents Center, this page contains a chart showing how a bill becomes a law, with links to Web resources for each step... more
1008080852.gifLexisNexis Congressional    Includes some Full-Text   
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (off-campus access via OhioLINK login)
The world's most comprehensive access to U... more
1008080852.gifMajor Acts of Congress, by Brian K. Landsberg, editor    
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Covers "landmark pieces of legislation, explaining the historical factors that led to the proposal of each act, looking at the adoption process and assessing each act's impact on American life... more
Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research   Good for Basic Research   
A collection of links to databases for judicial opinions, legislation, federal regulation, other legal sources, and people in law... more
1008080852.gifOxford Companion to American Law, by Kermit L. Hall, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains 500 articles covering a wide range of topics relating to the United States legal system... more
1008080852.gifRegulations (LexisNexis Congressional)   Full-Text   
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (off-campus access via OhioLINK login)
Search regulations from federal agencies, proposed and final rules, Presidential documents and meeting notices... more
1008080852.gifReligion and American Law: An Encyclopedia, by Paul Finkelman, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Covering dates ranging from the colonial period to 1997, this encyclopedia provides "detailed entries on all of the major Supreme Court decisions dealing with church and state, topical and theoretical essays relating to the issue, and cogent biographies of those Justices whose decisions have achieved landmark status in the debate... more
Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet   Includes some Full-Text   
Maintained by the Library of Congress, this site is a primary source of information about Congress... more
1008080852.gifUnited States Code Annotated    
Access Info: Alden Library Reference Department standalone computers only
All federal legislative public law with associated comments, legal opinions, and court cases... more

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