Oregon Legal Research Blog“Free Public Access to Federal Materials on Guide to Law Online October 14, 2014 by Donna Sokol This is a guest post by Ann Hemmens, legal reference librarian…
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OJIN and OECI Access in Oregon County Law Libraries
The following Oregon County Law Libraries have in-library public, or staff-assisted, access to OJIN, OECI, or ACMS (court dockets). (But these locations do not necessarily have access to the…
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Free Access to Nolo Legal Self-Help Publications for ALL Oregonians (Fastcase, too)
Your State of Oregon Law Library give you FREE access to NOLO publications and the FASTCASE legal research database: NOLO (aka Nolo Press): “NOLO provides access to full-text legal…
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Which Version of Dred Scott, Plessy, or Bush v. Gore Do You Want?: U.S. Supreme Court Rewrites (ur, edits) Past Opinions
“accessibility” is an illusion. (Posting the equivalent of slip opinions and slip laws on websites is not “access to justice” or “access to the law” or “access to the courts.”)…
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Oregon Local Court Rules
PDF collection of GOs back to the 1970’s – thank to our Washington County Circuit Court Administrator!) Justice Court rules are another matter entirely: “Justice court is held by a…
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More “Let’s Kill All the Law Libraries”: Virtual Law Libraries and Chief Justice Roberts
Justices do all their research online? Even they make research mistakes, such as the one referred to here and here (they didn’t find (or just didn’t…
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How Do You Want to be Remembered? A Tribute to California Appellate Court Presiding Justice, David Sills
),” by Justice William W. Bedsworth Excerpt: “… The PJ’s job is no different than the other justices’ except that you have to do all the…
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Laughing Darkly: Human Frailty, Animal Comfort, Regulatory Food for Thought
with animals. We love animals. But it’s a problematic usage of the word ‘love.’…” [Link to full Justice Bedsworth August 2014 Criminal Waste of Space column.] If you’re ever inclined…
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You Say State, I say Federal; You say Justice, and I say Judiciary
(And just try saying judicial system without sounding inebriated, a point the wonderful comic Dana Carvey made more than a decade ago.) I was listening to an…
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Right of Access to the Courts
A recent U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, opinion on “whether the arbitrary denial by prison officials of access to materials the prison routinely made available to inmates for…