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How to Find Federal Ninth (9th) Circuit Court of Appeals Briefs: Update
Library and the Law dot Gov team! This is a work in progress. Don’t forget that PACER is an alternate source for official federal court case filings. Not all…
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Federal GPO Access Becomes FDsys
GPO Access will soon become FDsys (GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys)). It is still the Government Printing Office website, but new and improved and with a confusing name, FDsys….
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Free Tracking of Federal and 50-States Legislation
…the state and federal level! They’ll also soon release their Open States tool to target the legislative process of all 50 states….” [Link to FGI and Scout at Sunlight.]…
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Judge Merrick Garland Appointed to Chair Executive Committee of the Federal Judicial Conference
ICYMI (October 2017): From Richard Zorza’s Access to Justice blog post: “Roberts Choice of Garland to Head Executive Committee of Federal Judicial Conference is a Huge ATJ Opportunity,“ posted on…
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Oregonians Asked to Speak Out on the Federal Deficit
Participate in a discussion on the federal deficit: 1) USA Budget Discussion dot org 2) For a quick review of the difference between the national debt and…
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Clever Lawyer, Clever Code Track U.S. Supreme Court Opinion Rewrites
“Clever piece of code exposes hidden changes to Supreme Court opinions.” Hat Tip to Library Link of the Day. (June 14, 2014, Tip.)…
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Blogger Ethical Code and Toni Morrison’s Trustworthiness
Journalists have ethical codes and so do librarians and lawyers. (Librarians also have a intellectual freedom codes , which might answer some of your question about why we can…
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Oregon DPSST Criminal Justice Code of Ethics
Did you know the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) has a Criminal Justice Code of Ethics (PDF and webpage with other DPSST documents)?…
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Sheriff or Police Search and Seizure Inventories
the general research rule is: Each jurisdiction has its own procedure and you usually need to look in the code (the city code, county code, state police regulations, etc.)….