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| Contains copies of the ADA of 1990, ADA regulations, and technical assistance manuals. Also provides links to other Internet sources of information concerning disability issues. Provides information and links to the Job Accommodation Network (JAN), established by the President's Committee on Employment of Persons with Disabilities.
Includes Alexandria, Norfolk, Richmond, and Newport News. Has local rules, bankruptcy forms, a court calendar, and more.
From the University of Michigan Law School, this site indexes a collection of documents and information about civil rights cases in selected case categories across the United States. Selected cases deal with policy or operational change, not cases seeking money. Subjects include child welfare, disability rights, education, voting rights, equal employment, fair housing, immigration, jail conditions, nursing home conditions, desegregation, religious freedom, and more.
Research and information on domestic violence programs, including impact in the workplace and what employers can do, ways to eliminate domestic violence, and important phone numbers to call if you are in danger.
From Washington & Lee Law School, this database searches journals from the University of Texas Tarlton Law Library, W&L, and over 1,500 other journals. Search by date, journal name, or keywords. Full-text is available for most articles.
Access to over 8,000 forms from United states federal and state courts. Collection contains court forms for federal appellate, district and bankruptcy courts and the state forms collection contains court forms on topics ranging from adoption to divorce to civil harassment.
With a search engine provided by Google, Lawcrawler is a quick and useful resource for locating legal materials throughout the Web.
Includes links to resources in over 30 practice areas, state specific, federal and international materials, case law and codes, legal associations, legal forms, law firms, law reviews and more. Has links to Virginia law down to the local level.
Prepared by the U.S. Law Library of Congress for the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN), this site is an annotated hypertext guide to sources of information worldwide on government and law available online without charge. It includes links to sites for legal information for the United States and other world nations.
From Martindale-Hubbell, publisher of the well known Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, this site provides articles about the most common consumer areas of law such as Animal Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Civil Rights, Consumer Law, Contracts, Criminal Law, Elder Law, Employment Relations, Environmental Law, Family Law, Health, Insurance, Landlord and Tenant, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, Wills, and Probate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use Law, and more. It also has background on the judicial system, important laws and cases, and the U.S. Constitution.
This collection consists mostly of local government Codes of Ordinances, listed alphabetically by state and city. Norfolk and other local cities are included.
Designed to help non-lawyers understand a little more about what legal research is and how to do it. There are current features specifically for consumers and older americans. Gives information on such things as wills, estate planning, and tax problems. It also includes sections on how to find a Supreme Court case, state statutes, basic legal research steps, and a legal encyclopedia.
A criminal justice resource with links to issues by topic including computer laws, hate crimes, terrorism, prison issues, firearms law and more. There are also direct links to the personal homepages of police officers around the country.
Includes cases from the U.S. Supreme Court and Courts of Appeals from all 50 states back to 1997 and more. Also has tutorials for finding cases and searching statutes.
Full text of H.R. 418 from the Library of Congress. Title: To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence. A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal assistance to journalists. Online resources include The First Amendment Handbook
From Cornell University Law School.
From the Oyez Project at Northwestern University, this site lists every Justice from 1789 to the current. It includes biographical information, case participation, appointment information, links to online resources and more.
Includes bill tracking, searchable databases for The Code of Virginia (statutory law), The Virginia Administrative Code (state agency rules), and Bills and Resolutions (session legislation).
Includes the Sex Offenders and Crimes Against Minors Registry.
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