State Primary Legal Materials Online: Another Source

As a supplement to Monday’s blog post, note that Cornell's Legal Information Institute provides a useful Web page that brings together links to the primary legal materials (constitutions, statutes, cases) of the fifty states and the U.S. territories. Simply click the link provided here, and then click the link to the state whose materials you seek.

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Spring Break

Just one more day, and you can enjoy some free time and hopefully warmer weather next week. I will still be prowling, but on an abbreviated schedule. The Library's schedule will be:

SPRING BREAK SCHEDULE - Friday, March 21 - Sunday, March 30
Friday, March 21 (Good Friday): CLOSED
Saturday, March 22: 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M
Sunday, March 23 (Easter) : CLOSED
Monday, March 24 - Thursday, March 27: 8:00A.M. - 8:00P.M.
Friday, March 28: 8:00A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Saturday, March 29: 10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M
Sunday, March 30: Noon - 8:00 P.M.

For Reference Librarian's hours, look under Links to the right.




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Immigration Policy Center

The Immigration Policy Center is the research arm of the American Immigration Law Foundation. IPC was established in 2003 with the mission to provide policymakers, academics, the media, and the general public with access to accurate information about the effects of immigration on the U.S. economy and society. The IPC attracts nationally recognized scholars as research fellows and guest authors, and publishes timely reports on the role of immigrants and immigration policy.

This is a good site to obtain current and accurate information on immigration issues. This cite provides concise and easy to read fact sheets on a number of important topics.


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State Laws on the Internet

State Laws on the Internet provides access to online versions of state statues and links to many official state legislature sites.

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Library of Congress on Constitutional Law

The Law Library of Congress is offering PDF downloads of books and articles on three of the more contentious subjects in constitutional law: executive privilege, war powers, and presidential inherent powers. All are by Louis Fisher.



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