Oregon Legal Research Blog***Update: See the 4/2/12 post on recent Court of Appeals cases related to the statute of limitations for debt collection in Oregon*** We’ve been getting a…
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State Public Records Databases
Here is an easy to use, nicely laid out, compilation of state public records databases, from BRB Publications, which has lots of free stuff. It’s not free for them…
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Another Way to Search Bills In and Across Multiple State Legislatures and in Congress
Scout is a useful tool for researching subject-specific bills in state legislatures and in Congress. There are subscription databases that do this, too, but Scout is free….
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U.S. Supreme Court Grants Cert to State v. Ice
Others will pick this up and run with it, but for starters, here are some State v. Ice links: Oregonlive story, from 3/17/08: “Supreme Court will use Oregon case…
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How to Find Out if Someone Has Been Sued, Convicted, or is on a Sex Offender List?
…general’s office. You could check those here in Oregon (or other state), but you will also want to check the records in the state where the company is headquartered or…
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BJS Report on State Court Organization, 1987-2005
A fellow law librarian alerted us to this report from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics on State Court Organization, 1987-2004….
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Privacy of Your State Motor Vehicle Record
Read (at EPIC) about the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Drivers Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) and the Privacy of Your State Motor Vehicle Record EPIC: Electonic Privacy Information Center…
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Oregon Constitutional Convention or Task Force?
Oregonlive story about it: Rewrite this: Lawmaker calls for new state constitution, by Harry Esteve, The Oregonian March 16, 2009: Excerpt: “SALEM – Oregon’s constitution, adopted back when people wore…
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U.S. Constitution, 17th Amendment: Election of Senators
In case you were wondering about the 17th Amendment (from here): Amendment XVII The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, elected…