Legal Matters

Web Resources

Article on the History, role and activities of the Council of Europe, published by the Hauser Global Law School Program, part of NYU's Law School program.
Franklin College Internation Relations departmental website

International Resources, general websites

Department of Justice of Canada http://canada.justice.gc.ca
European Court of Justice
in several languages
http://www.curia.eu.int/
European Court of Human Rights http://www.echr.coe.int/
Global Legal Information Network http://www.loc.gov/law/glin/
International Court of Justice;
includes court decisions and basic documents of int'l law
http://www.icj-cij.org/
International Law database,
from Brigham Young Univ Law School
http://www.law.byu.edu/ILD/
International Law Help,
by a couple of lawyers
http://www.internationallawhelp.com/
Latin America:
Law & justice links
from UTxAustin
LatAm Network Info Center
http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/law/
Project Diana:
International Human Rights issues
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diana/
Research guide to International Law on
the Internet
http://www2.spfo.unibo.it/spolfo/ILGUIDE.html
World Courts.com,
in English & Russian
http://www.worldcourts.com/
World Legal Materials,
including constitutions and laws where available
http://www.law.cornell.edu/world/

General Legal Reference, mostly US-based

All Law http://www.alllaw.com
Cornell Law School,
a general site; some specific pages are listed in this chart
http://www.law.cornell.edu/
Current US House Proceedings
summaries of today's debates in the
House of Representatives

http://clerk.house.gov/floorsummary/floor.html
FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources,
a commercial product
http://www.findlaw.com
Hieros Gamos http://www.hg.org
Law Library Resource Exchange http://www.llrx.com
Law Links http://www.lawlinks.com
LawGuru http://www.lawguru. com/ilawlib/fast.htm
Lawyer Tool http://lawyertool.com
'Lectric Law Library,
goofy presentation but the information is solid
http://www.lectlaw.com
RefLaw: The Virtual Law Library
Reference Desk
the Washburn Law School Library, considered one of the best
law libraries in the US

http://www.washlaw.edu/
The Avalon Project at Yale:
Documents in Law, History & Diplomacy
primary and secondary documents
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/ avalon.htm
The Virtual Library: Law,
includes links to Islamic law sites
http://www.vlib.org/Law.html
U.S. Code,
from Cornell Law Schoo
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode
Virtual Chase http://www.virtualchase.com
Washburn University School of Law,
click on a topic to search
http://www.washlaw.edu

US Courts

U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: 1937-1975 http://www.fedworld.gov/supcourt/index.htm
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions: 1990-present http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/
U.S. Supreme Court:
Selected Historic Decisions
http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/cases/historic.htm

New Work
Professor Johanna Fassl publishes Sacred Eloquence: Giambattista Tiepolo and the Rhetoric of the Altarpiece

New Work
Professor Patrick Saveau publishes Serge Doubrovsky ou l'écriture d'une survie

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