New Legal Research Links
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- Early English Laws is a project to publish online and in print new editions and translations of all English legal codes, edicts, and treatises produced up to the time of Magna Carta 1215. Access from our International Legal Research links page.
- The Supreme Court Databaseis a source for researchers, students, journalists, and citizens. The Database contains over two hundred pieces of information about each case decided by the Court between the 1953 and 2008 terms; includes the identity of the court whose decision the Supreme Court reviewed, the parties to the suit, the legal provisions considered in the case, and the votes of the Justices.; access from Federal Courts research page.
- Eighty Years: The Uniform System of Citation site offers basic information plus PDF versions of editions 1 - 18. Access from our Legal Citation links.
- FreeCourtDockets.com was built by Courtport, LLC with the purpose of allowing anyone to obtain federal court dockets free of charge. Access all federal district civil, criminal, and bankruptcy courts, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, Federal Court of Claims, and the Court of International Trade. Available from our Federal Courts research page (under Federal Court Indexes).
- Anglo-American Legal Tradition features digitized resources from The National Archives (London) between the dates 1272 and 1650 and cover only the major legal series of documents; produced by the University of Houston Law Center. Access from our International research page or the History research page.
- Electronic Public Inspection Desk provides free worldwide electronic access to public documents. For the first time in the 72-year existence of the daily Federal Register, the documents on file are available for viewing anytime, anywhere. Access from our Federal Government Documents research page.
- Bloomberg Law Reports current issues covering a wide array of legal and business topics; access from our Law Journals/Reviews page.
- BNA’s International Trade Reporter™ provides comprehensive, up-to-the-minute information on developments affecting the trade and international business policies of the U.S. and major U.S. trading partners. Licensed for all KU Law students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet through Wheat Law Library. Access from Faculty Services, Student Services, or our Research Links / Databases pages.
- Legislative Histories of Selected U.S. Laws on the Internet available from our Federal research links.
- 2008 Presidential Election Custom Search Engine, created by KU librarian Amalia Monroe, brings together more than 150 political Web sites selected for their quality, content and nonpartisanship; access from our Elections research page.
- Our International Trade Law site offers full-text documents in 6 categories: GATT-WTO, FTAs, US Trade Law, Book Updates, Law Review Articles, and Commentary.
- UNdata statistical database includes over 55 million records. Access from our International research page.
- Circuit Watcher provides access to daily opinions from the US Courts of Appeal; linked from our Federal Courts research page.
