LEGAL RESEARCH IN A NUTSHELL LINKS
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Chapter 1. The Research Process
Chapter 2. Background and Analysis
Chapter 3. Case Law Sources
Chapter 4. Case Law Research
Chapter 5. Constitutions and Statutes
Chapter 6. Legislative Information
Chapter 7. Administrative Law
Chapter 8. Court Rules and Practice
Chapter 9. Topical Research Sources
Chapter 10. Reference Resources
Chapter 11. International Law
Chapter 12. The Law of Other Countries
Appendix A. Sources for State Appellate Court Opinions
Appendix B. State Research Guides
Appendix C. Topical Looseleaf and Electronic Services
Chapter 1. The Research Process
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LexisNexis <www.lexis.com>
Westlaw <www.westlaw.com>
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LexisNexis Academic <web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/>
Westlaw Campus Research<http://campus.westlaw.com>
Loislaw <www.loislaw.com>
VersusLaw <www.versuslaw.com>
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Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law <dictionary.lp.findlaw.com>
Real Life Dictionary of the Law <dictionary.law.com>
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Introduction to Basic Legal Citation <www.law.cornell.edu/citation/>
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Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations <www.legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk>
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FindLaw <www.findlaw.com>
Legal Information Institute <www.law.cornell.edu>
Google <www.google.com>
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LawCrawler <lawcrawler.findlaw.com>
Chapter 2. Background and Analysis
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IndexMaster <www.indexmaster.com>
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American Law Institute <www.ali.org>
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LexisNexis Academic <web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/>
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HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
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Index to Legal Periodicals and Books <www.hwwilson.com>
LegalTrac <www.gale.com>
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JSTOR <www.jstor.org>
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Google Scholar <scholar.google.com>
Legal Journals (USC)<law.usc.edu/library/resources/journals.cfm>
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LexisNexis Directory of Law Reviews <www.lexisnexis.com/lawschool/prodev/lawreview/>
Chapter 3. Case Law Sources
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Supreme Court Historical Society <www.supremecourthistory.org>
Supreme Court of the United States <www.supremecourtus.gov>
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HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
Supreme Court collection (LII) <supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/>
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Justia.com <supreme.justia.com>
lexisONE <www.lexisone.com>
Supreme Court opinions (FindLaw) <www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html>
Loislaw <www.loislaw.com>
VersusLaw <www.versuslaw.com>
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U.S. Courts links <www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/>
U.S. District Courts (Findlaw) <www.findlaw.com/10fedgov/judicial/district_courts.html>
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State Court Organization 2004 <www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/sco04.htm>
State Court Caseload Statistics <www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/csp/CSP_Main_Page.html>
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National Reporter System map <lawschool.westlaw.com/federalcourt/NationalReporterPage.asp>
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Oklahoma State Courts Network <www.oscn.net>
State Resources (FindLaw) <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/>
State Courts (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/opinions.html>
Court Web Sites <www.ncsconline.org/D_KIS/info_court_web_sites.html>
Chapter 4. Case Law Research
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US Circuit Courts (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/usca/search/>
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OSCN Citationizer <www.oscn.net>
Chapter 5. Constitutions and Statutes
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Constitution Society Sources<www.constitution.org/cs_found.htm>
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Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation <www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/>
U.S. Constitution (FindLaw) <www.findlaw.com/casecode/constitution/>
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Farrand’s Records and Elliot’s Debates <lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/>
Founders’ Constitution <press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/>
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State Constitutions (FindLaw) <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/indexconst.html>
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U.S. public laws<www.gpoaccess.gov/plaws/>
THOMAS <thomas.loc.gov>
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Potomac Publishing <www.potomacpub.com>
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HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
U.S. Statutes at Large (Library of Congress) <memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsl.html>
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U.S. Code (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/uscode>
U.S. Code (House of Representatives) <uscode.house.gov/>
U.S. Code (GPO Access) <www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/>
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U.S. Code Classification Tables <uscode.house.gov/classification/tables.shtml>
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National Conference of State Legislatures <www.ncsl.org/public/leglinks.cfm>
HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
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State legal materials (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/states/listing.html>
Full Text State Statutes and Legislation on the Internet <www.prairienet.org/~scruffy/f.htm>
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Topical index to state statutes (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/topics/state_statutes.html>
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NCSL surveys and compilations <www.ncsl.org/programs/lis/lrl/50statetracking.htm>
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*NCCUSL uniform laws <www.law.upenn.edu/bll/archives/ulc/ulc.htm>
Uniform Law Locators (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/states/>
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National Center for Interstate Compacts <www.csg.org/programs/ncic/>
Chapter 6. Legislative Information
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THOMAS <thomas.loc.gov>
GPO Access legislative materials <www.gpoaccess.gov/legislative.html>
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Congressional bills <www.gpoaccess.gov/bills/>
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Congressional reports <www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/creports/>
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Congressional Record index <www.gpoaccess.gov/cri/>
History of Bills and Resolutions <www.gpoaccess.gov/hob/>
Congressional Record <www.gpoaccess.gov/crecord/>
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Congressional Record permanent edition <www.gpoaccess.gov/crecordbound/>
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation <memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/>
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Congressional hearings <www.gpoaccess.gov/chearings/>
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U.S. Senate <www.senate.gov>
U.S. House of Representatives <www.house.gov>
Congressional committee prints <www.gpoaccess.gov/cprints/>
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Congressional Budget Office (CBO) <www.cbo.gov>
Government Accountability Office (GAO) <www.gao.gov>
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Open CRS <www.opencrs.com>
Congressional Research Service Reports <digital.library.unt.edu/govdocs/crs/index.tkl>
Guide to CRS reports (LLRX) <www.llrx.com/features/crsreports.htm>
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Legislative Source Book <www.llsdc.org/sourcebook/>
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Resources for Legislative Researchers <thomas.loc.gov/home/legbranch/otherleg.html>
LexisNexis Congressional <web.lexis-nexis.com/congcomp/>
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CQ Library <library.cqpress.com>
CQ.com <www.cq.com>
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GalleryWatch.com <gallerywatch.com>
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Congressional Staff Directory <www.csd.cq.com>
Congressional Yellow Book <www.leadershipdirectories.com>
Official Congressional Directory <www.gpoaccess.gov/cdirectory/>
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress <bioguide.congress.gov>
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State Legislatures Internet Links <www.ncsl.org/public/leglinks.cfm>
LexisNexis State Capital <web.lexis-nexis.com/stcapuniv/>
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State Legislative History Research Guides and State Legislatures on the Web <www.law.indiana.edu/library/services/sta_leg.shtml>
Chapter 7. Administrative Law
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Federal Agencies Directory (LSU) <www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/fedgov.html>
Agency Guidance Table (WashLaw) <www.washlaw.edu/doclaw/executive5m.html>
USA.gov <www.usa.gov>
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United States Government Manual <www.gpoaccess.gov/gmanual/>
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Carroll’s Federal Directory <www.govsearch.com>
Federal Staff Directory <fsd.cq.com>
Federal Yellow Book <www.leadershipdirectories.com>
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Federal Register <www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/>
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Unified Agenda <www.gpoaccess.gov/ua>
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Office of the Federal Register <www.archives.gov/federal-register/>
The Federal Register: What It Is and How to Use It <www.archives.gov/federal-register/tutorial/>
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Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) <www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/>
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) <www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr/>
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LSA: List of CFR Sections Affected <www.gpoaccess.gov/lsa/>
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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press <rcfp.org/foia/>
Citizen’s Guide on Using FOIA <www.fas.org/sgp/foia/citizen.pdf>
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Federal agency decisions <www.lib.virginia.edu/govdocs/fed_decisions_agency.html>
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Office of Legal Counsel <www.usdoj.gov/olc/opinions.htm>
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Executive orders disposition table <www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/>
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Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents <www.gpoaccess.gov/wcomp/>
Public Papers of the Presidents <www.gpoaccess.gov/pubpapers/>
American Presidency Project <www.presidency.ucsb.edu>
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State Government Information <www.loc.gov/rr/news/stategov/>
State Blue Books <wiki.bradley.edu/library_reference/index.php/State_Blue_Books>
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State administrative codes and registers <www.nass.org/acr/html/internet.html>
National Governors Association <www.nga.org>.
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National Association of Attorneys General <www.naag.org>
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National Freedom of Information Coalition <www.nfoic.org/resources/states/>
Open Government Guide <rcfp.org/ogg/>
State and Local Government on the Net <www.statelocalgov.net>
Municipal codes (Seattle Public Library) <www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=collection_municodes>
Municipal Code Corporation <www.municode.com>
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International Code Council <www.iccsafe.org>
Building Code Library <reedfirstsource.com/codes/>
Carroll’s County and Municipal Directories <www.govsearch.com>
Municipal Yellow Book <www.leadershipdirectories.com>
Chapter 8. Court Rules and Practice
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Federal court rules (House Committee on the Judiciary) <judiciary.house.gov/Printshop.aspx?Section=1>
Federal court rules (U.S. Courts) <www.uscourts.gov/rules/>
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U.S. Supreme Court rules <www.supremecourtus.gov/ctrules/ctrules.html>
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U.S. Courts links <www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/>
Court Rules, Forms and Dockets <www.llrx.com/courtrules>
Guidelines Manual (U.S. Sentencing Commission) <www.ussc.gov/guidelin.htm>
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Court Web Sites <www.ncsconline.org/D_KIS/info_court_web_sites.html>
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American Legal Ethics Library <www.law.cornell.edu/ethics/>
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility <www.abanet.org/cpr/>
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Records and briefs (FindLaw) <supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/briefs/>
Curiae Project <curiae.law.yale.edu>
U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 <www.gale.com/SupremeCourt/>
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Supreme Court of the United States <www.supremecourtus.gov>
Oyez <www.oyez.com>
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United States Law Week <www.bna.com/products/lit/uslw.htm>
PACER <pacer.psc.uscourts.gov>
FindLaw news <news.findlaw.com>
CNN <www.cnn.com>
U.S. Department of Justice <www.usdoj.gov>
A Brief Summary: Finding Briefs on the Web <www.legaline.com/freebriefslinks.html>
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Electronic access to state court records <www.cdt.org/publications/020821courtrecords.shtml>
Legal Dockets Online <www.legaldockets.com>
LexisNexis CourtLink <courtlink.lexisnexis.com>
Pretrieve <www.pretrieve.com>
BRB Publications <www.brbpub.com/pubrecsites.asp>
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Federal Judiciary Center <www.fjc.gov>
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LexisOne <www.lexisone.com>
FindLaw forms <forms.lp.findlaw.com>
Chapter 9. Topical Research Sources
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LLRX.com <www.llrx.com>
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CCH Tax Research Network <cchgroup.com/network>
RIA Checkpoint <checkpoint.riag.com>
BNA <www.bna.com>
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Bloglines <www.bloglines.com>
NewsGator <www.newsgator.com>
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Mondaq <www.mondaq.com>
LawTRIO <www.infosourcespub.com>
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law.com <www.law.com>
National Law Journal <www.nlj.com>
FindLaw Legal News <news.findlaw.com>
Current Index to Legal Periodicals <lib.law.washington.edu/cilp/cilp.html>
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Current Law Journal Content <lawlib.wlu.edu/CLJC>
Tables of contents (Tarlton Law Library) <tarlton.law.utexas.edu/tallons/content_search.html>
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) <www.ssrn.com>
Berkeley Electronic Press <www.bepress.com>
SCOTUSblog <www.scotusblog.com>
BlawgSearch <blawgsearch.justia.com>
Technorati <www.technorati.com>
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Google Blog Search <blogsearch.google.com>
Blawg Republic <www.blawgrepublic.com>
Law weblogs pathfinder <www.uakron.edu/law/library/blawg.php>
CataList <www.lsoft.com/lists/listref.html>
Topica <lists.topica.com>
EPA lists <https://lists.epa.gov/read/>
FCC Daily Digest <www.fcc.gov/updates.html>
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FDA mailing lists <www.fda.gov/emaillist.html>
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation <memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw>
Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 <www.gale.com/ModernLaw/>
HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) <www.gale.com/EighteenthCentury/>
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Early English Books Online (EEBO) <eebo.chadwyck.com>
Early American Imprints <www.readex.com>
America’s Historical Newspapers, 1690-1922 <www.readex.com>
ProQuest Historical Newspapers <www.proquest.com/products_pq/descriptions/pq-hist-news.shtml>
NewspaperARCHIVE.com <newspaperarchive.com>
Chapter 10. Reference Resources
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Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator <www.martindale.com>
lawyers.com <www.lawyers.com>
Findlaw Lawyer Directory <lawyers.findlaw.com>
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Directory of Legal Employers <www.nalpdirectory.com>
Bar associations (FindLaw) <www.findlaw.com/06associations/>
Bar associations (WashLaw) <www.washlaw.edu/bar/>
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Associations Unlimited <www.galenet.com/servlet/AU>
National Trade and Professional Associations <www.associationexecs.com>
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Judicial Business of the U.S. Courts <www.uscourts.gov/judbususc/judbus.html>
State Court Caseload Statistics <www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/csp/CSP_Main_Page.html>
ABA Market Research Department <www.abanet.org/marketresearch/resource.html>
Uniform Crime Reports <www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm>
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics <www.albany.edu/sourcebook/>
U.S. Census Bureau <www.census.gov>
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) <www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html>
Statistical Abstract of the United States <www.census.gov/compendia/statab/>
FedStats <www.fedstats.gov>
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LexisNexis Statistical <web.lexis-nexis.com/statuniv/>
Gallup Organization <www.galluppoll.com/>
Harris Poll Library <www.harrisinteractive.com/harris_poll/>
Polling the Nations <www.orspub.com/>
Roper Center for Public Opinion <http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/>
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers <www.proquest.com>
Wall Street Journal <www.wsj.com>
New York Times <www.nyt.com>
Factiva <www.factiva.com>
Google News <news.google.com>
NewsLink <newslink.org>
NewsVoyager <www.newsvoyager.com>
Dun & Bradstreet <www.dnb.com>
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Hoover’s <www.hoovers.com>
ThomasNet <www.thomasnet.com>
Yahoo Finance <finance.yahoo.com>
Harvard Business Library research guides <www.library.hbs.edu/guides/>
EDGAR <www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml>
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PubMed <www.pubmed.gov>
ISI Web of Knowledge <www.isiwebofknowledge.com>
Academic OneFile and InfoTrac OneFile <www.gale.com/onefile>
IngentaConnect <www.ingentaconnect.com>
JSTOR <www.jstor.org>
Periodicals Archive Online <pao.chadwyck.com>
Periodical Index Online <pio.chadwyck.com>
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Database <www.proquest.com/products_pq/descriptions/pqdt.shtml>
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WorldCat (free) <www.worldcat.org>
WorldCat (subscription) <www.oclc.org/firstsearch/>
Library of Congress <catalog.loc.gov>
Law schools (FindLaw) <stu.findlaw.com/schools/usaschools/>
lib-web-cats <www.librarytechnology.org/libwebcats/>
Chapter 11. International Law
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United Nations (UN) <www.un.org>
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Official Document System of the UN <documents.un.org>
UN Documentation Centre <www.un.org/documents/>
UNBISNET <unbisnet.un.org>
Access UN <infoweb.newsbank.com>
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UN System <www.unsystem.org>
UN Documentation: Research Guide <www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/>
World Trade Organization (WTO) <www.wto.org>
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WTO Annual Report <www.wto.org/english/res_e/reser_e/annual_report_e.htm>
WorldTradeLaw.net <www.worldtradelaw.net>
European Union (EU) <europa.eu>
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Bulletin of the EU <europa.eu/bulletin/en/welcome.htm>
General Report on the Activities of the EU <europa.eu/generalreport/en/welcome.htm>
EUR-Lex <eur-lex.europa.eu>
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EU Internet resources <www.lib.berkeley.edu/doemoff/govinfo/intl/gov_eu.html>
EU Law: An Integrated Guide <www.llrx.com/features/eulaw2.htm>
Organization of American States (OAS) <www.oas.org>
Council of Europe <www.coe.int>
Europa World Plus <www.europaworld.com>
Yearbook of International Organizations <www.uia.org/organizations/>
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Frequently-Cited Treaties <www.law.umn.edu/library/tools/pathfinders/most-cited.html>
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HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
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Treaties and International Agreements Online <www.oceanalaw.com>
UN Treaty Collection <untreaty.un.org>
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Multilaterals Project <fletcher.tufts.edu/multilaterals.html>
Human Rights Library <www1.umn.edu/humanrts/>
OAS treaties <www.oas.org/DIL/>
Council of Europe treaties <conventions.coe.int>
Hague Conference on Private International Law <www.hcch.net>
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Treaties in Force <www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/treaties>
Treaty Affairs (State Department) <www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/>
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World Treaty Index <depts.washington.edu/hrights/Treaty/trindex.html>
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THOMAS <thomas.loc.gov>
Pending Treaties (Senate Committee on Foreign Relations) <foreign.senate.gov/treaties.pdf>
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International Court of Justice <www.icj-cij.org>
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International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea <www.itlos.org>
International Criminal Court <www.icc-cpi.int>
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia <www.un.org/icty/>
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda <www.ictr.org>
Special Court for Sierra Leone <www.sc-sl.org>
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Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity <hrw.org/reports/2006/icty0706/>
European Court of Justice <curia.europa.eu>
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European Court of Human Rights <www.echr.coe.int>
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights <www.cidh.oas.org>
Inter-American Court of Human Rights <www.corteidh.or.cr>
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U.S. Court of International Trade <www.cit.uscourts.gov>
UNILEX <www.unilex.info>
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Kluwer Arbitration <www.kluwerarbitration.com>.
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Foreign Relations of the United States <www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/>
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ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law <www.asil.org/resource/home.htm>
Electronic Information System for International Law (EISIL) <www.eisil.org>
International Law Guides (LLRX) <www.llrx.com/international_law.html>
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GlobaLex <www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/>
Chapter 12. The Law of Other Countries
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International Encyclopaedia of Laws <www.cer-leuven.be/cerleuven/iel/published.htm>
Central Intelligence Agency’s World Factbook <https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/>
Export Portal (ITA) <www.export.gov/mrktresearch/>
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Global Agriculture Information Network <www.fas.usda.gov/agx/market_research/market_research_resources.asp>
Foreign Law <www.foreignlawguide.com>
GlobaLex <www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/>
Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX) <www.llrx.com/comparative_and_foreign_law.html>
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International Constitutional Law <www.oefre.unibe.ch/law/icl/>
Constitution Finder <confinder.richmond.edu>
The Rise of Modern Constitutionalism, 1776-1849 <www.uni-kassel.de/~dippel/projekt/>
World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII) <www.worldlii.org>
Hieros Gamos <www.hg.org>
Nations of the World (Library of Congress) <www.loc.gov/law/guide/nations.html>
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Law by Source: Global (LII) <www.law.cornell.edu/world/>
Guide to Foreign and International Legal Citations <www.law.nyu.edu/journals/jilp/>
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British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) <www.bailii.org>
Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) <www.canlii.org>
Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) <www.austlii.edu.au>
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HeinOnline <www.heinonline.org>
Justis <www.justis.com>
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*Regnal Year Calculator <www.albion.edu/english/calendar/Regnal_Years.html>
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English legal year <www.judiciary.gov.uk/keyfacts/legal_year/term_dates.htm>
UK Statute Law Database <www.statutelaw.gov.uk/>
UK Public Acts <www.opsi.gov.uk/acts.htm>
UK Parliament <www.parliament.uk>
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Consolidated Statutes of Canada <laws.justice.gc.ca>
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Parliament of Canada <www.parl.gc.ca>
Parliament of Australia <www.aph.gov.au>
UK statutory instruments <www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm>
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OSCOLA <denning.law.ox.ac.uk/published/oscola.shtml>
Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations <www.legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk>
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Government Gazettes Online <www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/gazettes/>
Legifrance <www.legifrance.gouv.fr>
Institute of Global Law <www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/global_law/>
*German Law Archive <www.iuscomp.org/gla/>
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Institute for Transnational Law <www.utexas.edu/law/academics/centers/transnational/work/>
Appendix A. Sources for State Appellate Court Cases
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lexisONE <www.lexisone.com>
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Arizona Supreme Court <www.supreme.state.az.us/opin/>
Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One <www.cofad1.state.az.us>
Arizona Court of Appeals, Division Two <www.apltwo.ct.state.az.us>
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*Arkansas Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <courts.state.ar.us/>
California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal <www.lexisnexis.com/clients/CACourts/>
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Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/co/coca.html>
Connecticut Supreme Court and Appellate Court <www.jud.state.ct.us/opinions.htm>
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Delaware Supreme Court <courts.state.de.us/opinions>
District of Columbia Court of Appeals <www.dcappeals.gov/dccourts/appeals/opinions_mojs.jsp>
Florida Supreme Court <www.floridasupremecourt.org/decisions/index.shtml>
Florida Supreme Court <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/fl/flca.html>
Florida District Court of Appeal, First District <opinions.1dca.org>
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Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District <www.2dca.org/opinions.htm>
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District <www.3dca.flcourts.org>
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District <www.4dca.org/recentopfrm.html>
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District <www.5dca.org/opinions.shtml>
Hawai‘i Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals <www.hawaii.gov/jud/ctops.htm>
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Idaho Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/id/idca.html>
Illinois Supreme Court and Appellate Court <www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/>
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Indiana Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/in/inca.html>
Indiana Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.ai.org/judiciary/opinions/>
Iowa Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.judicial.state.ia.us>
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*Kansas Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.kscourts.org/Cases-and-Opinions/>
Kentucky Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.kycourts.net/Supreme/SC_Opinions.shtm>
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Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit <www.la-fcca.org/published_opinions.htm>
Louisiana Court of Appeal, Second Circuit <www.lacoa2.org/opinions.htm>
Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Circuit <www.la3circuit.org/opinions.htm>
Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit <4thcir-app.state.la.us/opinions2.aspx>
*Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit <www.fifthcircuit.org/Published_opinions.html>
438
Maine Supreme Judicial Court <www.courts.state.me.us/opinions/supreme/>
Maryland Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals <www.courts.state.md.us/opinions.html>
439
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court <www.malawyersweekly.com/masjc.cfm>
Massachusetts Appeals Court <www.malawyersweekly.com/macoa.cfm>
Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <courtofappeals.mijud.net/resources/opinions.htm>
Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <government.westlaw.com/miofficial/historical/>
440
Minnesota Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/>
Mississippi Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.mssc.state.ms.us/decisions/search/default.asp>
441
Missouri Supreme Court and Courts of Appeals <www.courts.mo.gov/courts/pubopinions.nsf>
Montana Supreme Court <searchcourts.mt.gov>
442
Nevada Supreme Court <www.findlaw.com/11stategov/nv/nvca.html>
New Hampshire Supreme Court <www.courts.state.nh.us/supreme/opinions/>
New Jersey Supreme Court and Superior Court, Appellate Division <lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/search.shtml>
443
New Mexico Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.supremecourt.nm.org>
New York Court of Appeals <www.law.cornell.edu/ny/ctap/>
New York Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, Appellate Division <government.westlaw.com/nyofficial/>
444
North Carolina Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.aoc.state.nc.us/www/public/html/opinions.htm>
North Dakota Supreme Court <www.court.state.nd.us/court/opinions.htm>
445
Ohio Supreme Court and Courts of Appeals <www.sconet.state.oh.us/rod/>
Oklahoma Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeals, and Court of Civil Appeals <www.oscn.net>
446
Oregon Supreme Court <www.publications.ojd.state.or.us/supreme.htm>
Oregon Court of Appeals <www.publications.ojd.state.or.us/appeals.htm>
Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Superior Court, and Commonwealth Court <www.courts.state.pa.us/Index/Opinions/IndexOpinions.asp>
447
Puerto Rico Tribunal Supremo <www.tribunalpr.org/opiniones/index-2.html>
Rhode Island Supreme Court <www.courts.state.ri.us/supreme/publishedopinions.htm>
448
South Carolina Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.judicial.state.sc.us/opinions/>
South Dakota Supreme Court <www.sdjudicial.com>
449
Tennessee Supreme Court <www.tsc.state.tn.us/opinions/tsc/oplsttsc.htm>
Tennessee Court of Appeals <www.tsc.state.tn.us/opinions/tca/oplsttca.htm>
Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals <www.tsc.state.tn.us/opinions/tcca/oplstcca.htm>
Texas Supreme Court <www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us>
450
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals <www.cca.courts.state.tx.us>
Texas Courts of Appeals <www.courts.state.tx.us/courts/coa.asp>
Utah Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.utcourts.gov/opinions/>
451
*Vermont Supreme Court <www.libraries.vermont.gov/supct/supct.html>
Virginia Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.courts.state.va.us/opin.htm>
Virginia Supreme Court <www.valawyersweekly.com/vasup.cfm>
Virginia Court of Appeals <www.valawyersweekly.com/vacoa.cfm>
Washington Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.legalwa.org>
452
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals <www.state.wv.us/wvsca/opinions.htm>
Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals <www.wicourts.gov/opinions/>
Wisconsin Supreme Court <www.wisbar.org/Wis/>
Wisconsin Court of Appeals <www.wisbar.org/WisCtApp/>
453
Wyoming Supreme Court <wyomcases.courts.state.wy.us>
Appendix B. State Research Guides
459
A Guide to Montana Legal Research <www.montanacourts.org/library/guides/guide.pdf>
New Jersey Legal Research Handbook supplement <www.rci.rutgers.edu/~axellute/njlrsupp.html>
462
Introduction to Legal Materials (Wisconsin) <www.aallnet.org/chapter/llaw/paliguide/index.htm>
Appendix C. Topical Looseleaf and Electronic Services
463
Bureau of National Affairs <www.bna.com>
CCH Inc. <www.cch.com>
LRP Publications <www.lrp.com>
Pike & Fischer <www.pf.com>
Thomson RIA <ria.thomson.com>
Thomson West <west.thomson.com>
465
Civic Research Institute <www.civicresearchinstitute.com>
468
Environmental Law Institute <www.eli.org>
469
Tax Analysts <www.taxanalysts.com>
