If you want or need to research the practical aspects of juries (as opposed to historical, jurisprudential, or philosophical jury research), here’s a terrific research guide from fellow law…
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Researching Oregon Paternity Law
…members cannot advise you on your legal research problem. They can direct you to research resources so YOU can research your question and prepare to talk to an attorney….
Oregon Citizen Arrests, Citizen Initiated Tickets, Citizen Prosecution
…heard of the unique law…'(Link to full article.) We cannot respond to most legal research questions . Disclaimer: The information provided on this blog is for research purposes only. We…
The Secret Life of Oregon Legislative History
…to research the history of an Oregon statute, here are some hints: 1) Don’t forget the beaten path: you still need to read through the legislative journals and calendars, minutes,…
Oregon Legislative History: How and Where (but not why)
…Guide at the Oregon Legislature’s website will help you with that. You then need to know HOW to compile a legislative history. I’ve blogged about Oregon legislative history research…
How to Search for Criminal Records
…people share a name and not every Jon or Jan Doe is the Jon or Jan Doe you are seeking.) 1) Here is a sample research guide, from Wisconsin,…
Book: Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars From Gutenberg to Gates
…to spread cheap reprints of popular sheet music. In the 1950s, a pirate music label named Jolly Roger issued recordings by Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats from LP’s that…
Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…
Happy Thanksgiving!
In honor of Thanksgiving, here are some holiday- related legal stories. Presidential Turkey Pardoning The presidential tradition of pardoning a turkey at Thanksgiving has an interesting history. You…
When is it criminal neglect to leave your children alone?
See recent updates (e.g. 2/10/11 ), but also click on the Home Alone label in the sidebar or the bottom of this post. Some of the most frequently…
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