Tag: Libraries

  • Library of Congress

    Library of Congress in the United States Materials The Library of Congress has the largest collection of materials in the U.S., and possibly the largest collection of legal materials too. The Library of Congress Web site (www.loc.gov) posts in formation about the library, including its […]

  • Online Legal Research

    Online Legal Research in the United States Internet legal research can be divided into two main parts: Searches for legal sources. Searches for legal sources include locating legislative, judicial, and administrative primary sources and locating secondary sources such as journal […]

  • Online Legal Research

    Online Legal Research in the United States Internet legal research can be divided into two main parts: Searches for legal sources. Searches for legal sources include locating legislative, judicial, and administrative primary sources and locating secondary sources such as journal […]

  • Legal Research

    Legal Research in the United States Introduction The 2014 American Bar Association Technology Report indicates that attorneys spend approximately one-fifth of their billable hours engaged in legal research (Joshua Poje, Legal Research, ABA Techreport 2014). The MacCrate Report lists the […]

  • Legal Research

    Legal Research in the United States Introduction The 2014 American Bar Association Technology Report indicates that attorneys spend approximately one-fifth of their billable hours engaged in legal research (Joshua Poje, Legal Research, ABA Techreport 2014). The MacCrate Report lists the […]

  • Call Numbers

    Call Numbers in United States United States Call Numbers   LCSH , U.S.P.S. , AACR2 , MARC , MARC , CSM , LCC “F” , LCC “G” , LCC “G” , 651#0, Abbr., Abbr., 008, 043, G 302, History, Atlases, Maps, United States,  , […]

  • Justice and the Role of Archivists

    Justice and the Role of Archivists in the United States A publication from the Norwegian Archive, Library and Museum Authority, Arkiv, Demokrati og Rettferd, RBM no. 28, ISBN 82-8105-034-9, contains two contributions (by David Wallace and Tom Connors) in English. Wallace’s essay, […]

  • Libraries: Presidential Secrecy and the Law

    Libraries: Presidential Secrecy and the Law in the United States Robert M. Pallitto and William G. Weaver, Presidential Secrecy and the Law (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007) demonstrates that there is a long history predating what “W,” Cheney, Ashcroft, Gonzales, and Rove […]

  • Legal research: resources for libraries

    Legal research: resources for libraries in United States Some of the Websites presented in this section were created by universities or government agencies. Other sites come from professional associations or other organizations. The Websites are presented in alphabetical order. American […]

  • Culture protection: Antiquities Under Siege

    Culture protection: Antiquities Under Siege in the United States Lawrence Rothfield, ed., Antiquities Under Siege: Cultural Heritage Protection After the Iraq War (Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 2008) provides additional testimony to this trend. Right at the beginning, editor Rothfield sounds […]