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Semantic Samurai-ko's US Legal Resources

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It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
                                                                                                  ~Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694-1778)

Quick Tools

Merriam Webster Dictionary includes audio pronouncing words. Click the little speaker icon beside words for pronunciation.
Includes pronunciation for such legal vocabulary words as prima facie and demurrer.

Washburn Law School — Links
http://www.washlaw.edu

Legal Research Flowcharts links

HOW-TO links
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Sedgwick County Law Library
225 N. Market Street Suite 200
Wichita, Kansas 67202
(316) 263-2251 ext. 121 or 120
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Park just north of the building, in stalls marked VISITOR (painted on the ground). Then walk south to the second entryway before there is access. Once inside, the Library is upstairs on the north side of the second floor. There is no map of the collections, but Andrea, the asst Librarian will help from 3 - 7 M - Th, and on Saturday. ~editor


Lotsa Legal Language Links Legal Dictionaries Online
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What&Where Legal Links

Friends Edu
Blackboard, Library, etc.

List of Database Resources @ Friends
(must complete login popup)

NEXIS-LEXIS @ Friends

My library path to NEXIS is somewhat circuitous, so I mapped it and set up a link:

friends.edu →
Library - in left column 'swirl' →
Resources - in right column →
General - in right column →
LEXIS-NEXIS - center column →

The pathed link is very long, but you can skip the above steps with this link to the login page for NEXIS

login using your ID and password
Legal Research - left column


Law Student Enrichment Tools

Library of Congress
Law Library Reading Room An extended research resource with links.
Federal Statutes http://www.loc.gov/rr/law/fedstat.html
Opening page explains 'slip law,' and has sections on the organization of Federal Statutes by Date and by Subject. It also explains how to locate a statute when you have given information.

U.S. Statutes at Large http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsl.html

Legal Research Guides is a HOW-TO resource that has proven helpful when researching for my own business interests. ~ss
http://lib.law.washington.edu/ref/guides.html

From the Pittsburgh School of Law, Paper Chase, powered by a team of 20 law student reporters and editors led by law professor Bernard Hibbitts. Educational service for rapid delivery of objective legal news and materials. http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/
Service of JURIST.

Friends Committee on National Legislation is a Quaker lobby in the public interest.

Law School Links

The following legal resources and links available free on Law School sites:
Washington State, Gallagher Law Library
http://lib.law.washington.edu/research/research.html
University of Kansas, Wheat Law Library
http://www.ku.edu/~kulaw/research/mil-tob.htm cornell purdue pittsburgh harvard xxx

University Law Links

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Kansas Statutes/Regulations/Courts Links

Federal Regulations/Statutes

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