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Law and Legal Resources

|| General Websites || Dictionaries || Patriot Act ||

 || Federal (U.S.) Laws, Regulations, etc. || California || Other States || Local || International ||

(See also Government: United States)

 
General Websites
Avalon Project -- Texts of historic legal documents from all centuries, to present
FindLaw
-- Extremely comprehensive searchable collection of links (includes LawCrawler as an advanced search option)
Guide to Law Online -- Extensively annotated collection of links, covering U.S. federal and state, international, and multinational law; from the Law Library of Congress
Hieros Gamos: Law and Legal Research Center -- Very rich law information site, covering U.S. federal and state, and international law, and much more
Law Engine -- Extensive categorized list of links
Legal Information Institute -- Another extensive categorized list of links, from Cornell University Law School
Public Law Library -- Extensive new site from California county law libraries


Dictionaries
Everybody's Legal Dictionary -- Created and maintained by Nolo Press

Patriot Act
American Library Association -- Information and links addressing the Act's impact on libraries

Federal (U.S.) Laws, Regulations, etc.
CFR: Code of Federal Regulations -- All executive agency regulations currently in effect
Federal Register -- Includes published and proposed regulations, notices, public laws, Executive Orders, and other Presidential Documents
GPO Access -- Government resources from all branches of the government, including Congressional Bills, Congressional Record, Federal Register, etc.
Oyez -- Supreme Court multimedia information, historical and current
Supreme Court -- Official site, providing docket, calendar, and current opinions
Supreme Court -- Links and landmark cases, from FindLaw
Thomas -- Laws, bills, committee reports, and other Legislative Branch information
U.S. Code -- Searchable database of U.S. laws currently in effect


California
California Ballot Measures & Initiatives Databases (1911-2000) -- From Hastings College of Law
California Code of Regulations -- California state regulations
California Codes
-- All 29 Codes representing California law
California Courts Self-Help Center
-- Organized by specific need, available in several languages
California State Constitution -- Full text, searchable
Current Bills and Legislation -- Full text of Senate & Assembly bills, resolutions, including history, votes, and analyses


Other (All) States
States and Territories -- Links to departments, legal documents and guides for all U.S. states and territories
State and Local Government on the Net -- Comprehensive guide to official governmental state, local and city websites
Topical Index: State Statutes on the Internet -- Over 40 topics, with links to pertinent legislation from all states

Local Government
City of Santa Cruz -- Official website
City of Watsonville -- Official website
County of Santa Cruz -- Official website
Santa Cruz (City) Municipal Code -- Browsable and searchable text
Santa Cruz County Code -- Browsable and searchable text


International and Tribal
International and Multinational -- Legal information links pertaining to laws governing interactions of nations, from the Guide to Law Online, by the Law Library of Congress
National Indian Law Library -- Annotated directory of links plus the text of the constitutions & codes of various tribes
Nations of the World -- Links to government branches, legal documents, and general country information, from the Guide to Law Online, by the Law Library of Congress
Reference Guide to the Geneva Conventions -- Browsable topic index to the Geneva Conventions, including the complete text of all conventions & protocols

 

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Last updated 5/22/09 Georg Romero
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