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Researching “Criminal Justice” versus Researching “The Law”
Researching criminal justice topics can be quite different from researching the law. There is overlap, of course, but sometimes not very much at all depending on the specific question….
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New 2008 Disabled Parking Law: Wheelchair Users Only
The Willamette Week (12/12/07 issue) article by Nigel Jaquiss, “Space Odyssey: New law limits disabled parking benefits for drivers not in wheelchairs,” describes the new law, SB 716, that…
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Oregon County Law Library Conference Rooms: Update
The Douglas County Law Library can now be added to the list of Oregon county law libraries with conference rooms for lawyers . “The Douglas…
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Oregon Family Law: No Legal Obligation to Support a Child in This Country?
…usual public law librarian admonition: please consult an attorney before coming to legal conclusions. And if friends who think you are a very smart person ask you for legal advice,…
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Free “Law School” (via CALI) – or a Cure for Insomnia?
Do you have what it takes not only to enjoy law school classes, but not to fall asleep when you hear someone talk about indebitatus assumptsit, a conditional devise,…
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Oregon Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) Research Resources
Ordinary people (non-attorneys) often ask law librarians the most complex legal questions and expect answers. It’s a mystery. We show people how to fish – we don’t give them…
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Can I tape record a conversation without someone knowing it?
Please read the Nov. 11, 2011, update to this post. And a couple other variations library reference staff hear a lot: Is it Lawful to Record Someone Without…
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Juvenile Curfews (Oregon)
Please see the Oregon Curfew Laws July 1, 2009, update . I bet you thought curfews were from the old days (or war-torn countries). Or of the classic…