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Internet Legal Research Group is a categorized index of more than 4000 web sites in 238 nations, islands, and territories, thousands of internal web pages, legal forms, and downloadable files serve as a comprehensive resource of the information available on the Internet concerning law and the legal profession, with an emphasis on the United States.

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Law or Lawlessness: We are not a nation of laws, if law cannot be enforced at the highest levels of our government by Marc Ash

50States Project -- An independent investigation of the conduct of legislators - uncovering abuses of the public´s trust.

Go behind the scenes and enter the inner sanctum of attorney/client privilege. Follow 2 high-profile murder trials and courtroom dramas as public defenders and their clients face the criminal justice system.

The First Day of Law School Tutorial is designed to help prospective law students understand how the Socratic method of instruction used in US law schools differs from the method of instruction used in most US undergraduate education or legal education outside the US. There are many resources a prospective law student can turn to in order to learn how to brief a case or to draft a brief or legal memorandum.

The Virtual Chase - Assists with legal research on the Internet. More than 500 pages of information especially for legal researchers.

Criminal procedure refers to the legal process for adjudicating claims that someone has violated criminal law. Wiki

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (2006)

Sources of Canadian Law

CNN Law Center - Court News

NewsHour Legal coverage PBS

Bonnie Dumanis, San Diego's district attorney, talks about life, death and the pursuit of justice.

Criminal Law Resources provides on-line access to criminal law materials from the United States and throughout the world, including, among other things, criminal codes, criminal procedure codes, and enforcement codes.

Current research and legislation regarding Voice Stress Analysis

Labor and Employment Law Resources

International Family Law: A Selective Resource Guide -- In recent years, the United Nations and the Hague Conference on Private International Law has harmonized some aspects of family law nationally to avoid conflicts.

The war against terrorism must not become a war against due process of law.

Can a Witness Who Fails To Report a Murder Be Charged With a Crime? --To be prosecuted for obstruction of justice or withholding evidence, the person with knowledge of a crime must lie to a police officer, by fabricating or withholding information. In most states, the law doesn't compel witnesses to report a crime. Witnesses are not considered accessories for keeping silent. State statutes require an affirmative act to label someone "an accessory after the fact."

Be the Voice of America's Prosecutors to Support Efforts to Protect the Rights and Safety of the People

Law.com - Track breaking developments in the law, research issues and cases, attend online continuing legal education seminars, explore nationwide job openings in the legal industry, and much more.

US Code database - The Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. The Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Capitolimpact.com -- On-line communication between an association, state agency, local government, lobbying firm or other entity engaged in business that is impacted by public policy, and the audience they serve.

Legislationline is a free service by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). It compiles texts and legislation dealing with the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

A Practical Guide to Taping Phone Calls and In-Person Conversations in the 50 States and DC

September 11, 2007

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