Oregon Legal Research BlogProject Nanny Van: a legal service design “Project Nanny Van is an excellent new example of creative legal service design…this mobile van that [goes] to locations where nannies…
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Project Nanny Van (Open Law Lab)
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DIY Justice: Citizen Prosecution of Dangerous Drivers in Oregon
Maybe you saw the recent New York Times Magazine Tip: “How to Make a Citizen’s Arrest,” by Malia Wollan, May 6, 2016. (Also in their “Crime and Criminals”…
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Self-Help: Towing Problems in Portland, Oregon
…minutes later from wheeling around the riverfront, Meier’s car had been towed. With the help of a friend, he retrieved it from Sergeants Towing later that day, forking over nearly…
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How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands (TED Talk, Vivek Maru)
…the law down into simple terms to help people find solutions….” [Link to Vivek Maru’s TED Talk Reading List, and link to more TED Talks on justice, law, and crime.]…
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Legal Information Services to the Public: Legal Research Toolkits for Public Librarians
From the AALL (American Association of Law Libraries), LISP (Legal Information Services to the Public) special interest section: Public Library Toolkit: “This is a toolkit meant to help public…
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New Oregon Legal Research Website
We’re pleased, and very excited, to announce that our new, collaborative, Oregon county law libraries Oregon Legal Research website went live last week. And what a journey it…
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Free Access to Nolo Legal Self-Help Publications for ALL Oregonians (Fastcase, too)
…you have any problems setting up your Fastcase and Nolo accounts. I had a slight problem registering for Fastcase, but the SOLL reference staff quickly helped me figure out the…
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Quotation of the Week, re Moving Work to Customers
“…. A subtle, calculated business principle enabled by today’s electronic technology and increasingly used by businesses and government is to move work to customers….“ From: NCSC’s “Multnomah County,…
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Public Law Librarianship: A Book and a Review
If you are a public law librarian, a public law library trustee, or interested in pursuing a career in public law librarianship, here’s a great book and a…
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Oregon Non-Profits and Volunteer Legal and Self-help Resources
…6/17/08 Oregonian article, by Steve Woodward: Nonprofits share the knowledge) 2) TACS: they write the Oregon non-profit source book, without which we would all flail about helplessly, with or without…