Online Resources

General

• 20 Facts About U.S. Inequality that Everyone Should Know
• Academic Info: Directory of Online Legal Education Resources

• Business Contracts and Forms filed with the SEC
• The Securities & Exchange Commission Homepage
• Secretary of State offices in all 50 states

Your Rights in an Accident

• American Arbitration Association
• American Medical Association; articles on tort reform
• American RadioWorks; article on the role of the jury
• Cornell Law School; windfall case question
• Examples of Demand Letters
• Federal Trade Commission
• Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (Consumer Watchdog)
• “Senate Ethics Committee Should Ban Frist from Hospital Liability Debate, Says Ethics Complaint Filed Today”
• Law dictionary
• Stanford Law School Case Studies Collection
• Statute of limitations article
• Tort Law Profiles for States, by search: Legal Reform in the News
• United States Department of Labor: worker’s comp issues
• Wisconsin Business Alumni Update; “Tort Reform: The Jury Is Still Out”

  Your Rights in the Criminal Justice System

• John Jay School of Criminal Justice Library Resources
• A wide range of articles and resources for students studying criminal law
• American Bar Association
• American Civil Liberties Union
• Bureau of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (crime statistics)
• California Research Bureau (alternatives to incarceration)
• Civil Liberties Monitoring Project for Northern California (warrantless searches)
• Columbia University, New York, Legal and Financial Resource Center (search
  warrants)
• Constitutional Rights Foundation of Chicago (“The Color of Justice”)
• Cornell University Law School, legal Information Institute (domestic violence)
• Hammon v. Indiana [2006])
• Crime Stoppers USA
• Department of Justice, State of Oregon
• Department of Justice, State of Wisconsin
• Electronic Frontier Foundation (technology and privacy issues)
• Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
• Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
• Institute of Applied Research (links to juvenile law issues)
• Louisiana State University Law Center's Medical and Public Health Law Web site (DNA testing)
• Miranda warnings and Nix v. Williams (1984)
• Monroe County, New York, Office of the Conflict Defender
• National Crime Prevention Council
• National Domestic Violence Hotline
• New York State Defenders Association
• Prison Policy Initiative
• Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
• State of New Jersey Home Page
• State of Oklahoma Home Page
• The U.S. Department of Justice

 Your Rights in Divorce and Child Custody

• American Psychological Association (“Diversity Among Lesbian Mothers, Gay Fathers,and Their Children”)
• Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Family Law Code for all 50 States
• FindLaw: State Laws on Divorce and Child Custody
• LawHelp.org (information on family law, divorce in various parts of the United States)
• Legal Aid of South Florida
• Minnesota Program Development, Inc.(Duluth, Minnesota, Domestic Abuse Intervention Project)
• National Domestic Violence Hotline
• Official California Legislative Information
• Parents without Partners
• Social Security Administration ("Marriage, Divorce, and Name Changes")
• Southern Poverty Law Center
• United States Department of Justice
• University of Pennsylvania (“Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act”)
• Washington State Bar Association (Dissolution of Marriage [Divorce])"

• Colorado Department of Local Affairs
• Department of Consumer Affairs, California
• Fair Housing Initiatives, Rochester, New York
• Fair Housing of Sonoma County, California
• Indiana University Guide to the Student Rental Market
• Legal Aid for Western Missouri
• Library of Economics and Liberty, about rent control
• National Center for Children in Poverty
• Neighborhood Legal Services, Buffalo, New York
• Office of the Attorney General, State of Washington, Consumer Affairs
• State of Connecticut, Judicial Branch, FAQs about renting
• Student Advocates for Financial Education, Montana
• University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
• United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Vermont Statutes regarding residential rentals
• Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs
• Washington State Bar Association- Landlord-Tenant