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                                                                Legal Citation

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                                                                Legal Research and Citation Style in USA

                                                                Organizations and Directories
                                                                American Bar Association
                                                                Martindale Hubbell Law Directory

                                                                Internet Resources: Administrative
                                                                The Federal Register announces early and final draft proposed rules and invites public input by publishing contact information with guidelines for comments.
                                                                The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is a soft-bound subject arrangement of the rules in force. It systematically arranges the rules and regulations under 50 subject titles, chapters, parts and sections.
                                                                U.S. Government Manual Official handbook of the Federal Government. It provides comprehensive information about the agencies of each branch of the government. It also includes information on quasi-official agencies, international organizations in which the
                                                                United States participates, and boards, commissions, and committees. The home page provides a link to Federal Agency Internet Sites.
                                                                Agency Guidance Table Shows agencies in a table format with direct links to information, such as forms or contact information.
                                                                Administrative Decisions & Other Actions Links to administrative actions that are outside the scope of the CFR or FR.
                                                                Council of State Governments A resource for state government.

                                                                Internet Resources: Judicial
                                                                LLRX A very useful link for Court Rules & Forms This link provides access to over 1400 sources for state and federal court rules, forms and dockets.
                                                                LII A research and electronic publishing activity of the Cornell Law School
                                                                . The Institute publishes electronic versions of core materials in numerous areas of the law.
                                                                FindLaw Links to subject matter and state and federal regulations.
                                                                National Center for State Courts
                                                                National Association for Court Management

                                                                Guided Tour of the California Courts Web Site

                                                                PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) case and docket information from federal appellate, district and bankruptcy courts

                                                                Internet Resources: Legislative
                                                                GPO Access Legislative information from the U.S. Government Printing Office.
                                                                THOMAS Legislative information from the Library of Congress
                                                                Life of a Law

                                                                Tutorial on Researching
                                                                Federal Legislative History

                                                                Legal Research Online
                                                                Locating the Law Legal research online, specifically in California
                                                                The Virtual Chase Site that informs about Web sites and research strategies for finding the law.
                                                                WashLaw From the Washburn School of Law is a portal site for legal research.
                                                                Guide to Internet Research An overview of conducting investigations and research on the Internet
                                                                Federal Court System Tutorial Easy reference to help understand aspects of the federal court system
                                                                The Public Library of Law Legal information is at your fingertips if you utilize “the world’s largest free law library’ to search laws, regulations, codes, constitutions, and cases.
                                                                Prentice Hall's Criminal Justice Directory
                                                                Cornell University Legal Information Institute
                                                                Criminal Justice System Handbook
                                                                Web Links for Public Sleuthing