Law librarians teach law students and new lawyers that state and federal appellate court briefs are treasure troves, but they are not the easiest documents to search. For example,…
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Online Oregon Criminal Records Searches (re CriminalSearches dot com)
The Oregon Judicial Department has this official NOTICE ABOUT ONLINE CRIMINAL RECORDS SEARCHES: “July 31, 2008 We have received many complaints since July 21 about inaccurate and outdated information…
Oregon Road Kill Law
…1) You may want to read some news stories. Your public or college library will have newspaper databases that can be searched, but here’s one story on the web: an…
Free Law Books Online: Findlaw and Nolo
If there is a particular book you want and you know its title, you can check library catalogs or run a web search or ask a law librarian (who…
Tracking your Oregon Legislators: Email, Mobile, Audio, Video, and More
…7) Last, if you’re an intellectually curious sort, check out other state legislature websites. Just search the web with an easy search like this: [name of state] legislature…
Guides to Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Tools
Law school libraries are excellent sources of legal research guides. You can find many of them with a quick Google search using your topic keyword and then simply adding…
How Many Times Can a Library Circulate an e-Book? Harper Collins Says 26
…find more stories on this subject by using this search (and limit your search to the past month so you won’t get unrelated stories): harper collins ebooks libraries (Wow….
Top Four Work-from-Home Scams (Yahoo/Monster article)
…for information, find another opportunity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) goes after individual work-at-home scammers. Search the site for press releases or other information on any employer you’re considering. Fraud.org…
Database of Oregon Nonprofits that Lost their Tax Exempt Status
…TACS) has posted the news. DATABASE: You can search the IRS database, titled: Automatic Revocation of Exemption List (use those keywords in your search engine if…
Washington County Law LIbrary Website: New Links, Old LInks, Dead Links
…keep under the left button labeled Legal Research Resources. Of course, links do also suddenly die, but don’t despair. Run a search-engine search using the exact name of the document…
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