AJ1 Introduction to Administration of JusticeAJ2 Procedures of the Justice System AJ3 Concepts of Criminal LawAJ4 Criminal EvidenceAJ5 Community Relations AJ9 Law in American SocietyAJ10 Private Security
Dr. Oliver M. Thompson
Websites 1.
Schmalleger; Criminal Law Today 2.
U.S. Supreme Court Collection supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html decisions from 1990 to
present 610 historic decisions
available on CD-ROM historic Supreme Court
decisions by party name; recent fed, recent supct Escobedo v. Illinois 378 US 478 (1964) 1000 cases fed search, 202
cases supct
Miranda v. Arizona 384 US 436 (1966)
100 cases fed search
215 cases supct
Court Calendar by day
Court Calendar, todays date
Supreme Court Schedule; days in session
Hear argument
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Topic links; alphabetical
Abortion
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Capital punishment
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Cambridge University Faculty of Law law reports, law journals. California law review. UCLA Chicano-Latino
Review UCLA Law Review 4.
United States Senate Senators Committees Legislative activities Learning about the
Senate Visiting the Senate Contacting the Senate Schedule Leadership of US Senate Trent Lott, Majority leader Leadership
responsibilities Officers of the Senate 5.
U.S. House of Representatives 106th
session, 2nd session House majority leader,
Dick Armey www.flattax.gov Full interactive description House minority leader
Richard Gephardt 10% tax plan
democrats/tax/plan House Republican
Conference J.C.
Watts Jr., Chairman 6.
International Constitutional Law Panama Canal issues 7.
FindLaw US Constitution, review
of most recent US Supreme Court term 8.
Free Speech Indiana parents’ group
finds R. Crumb book harmful to minors North Dakota school
board votes to keep Internet filter Political parties ask
Supreme Court to review state’s primary law Alabama jury sides with
outspoken council critic Colorado bar owner in
hot water over vulgar signs Principal claims school
board retaliated for her support of lawsuit Attorney argues
child-rapist has right to profit from story Littleton shootings;
free speech in the aftermath Pornography and the
Internet; tackling an old issue in a new medium 9.
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1g.html Laws Executive orders Compilation of
presidential documents 11.
Legal history and philosophy Code of Hammurabi Abraham Lincoln Oliver Wendell Holmes
Jr. 12.
Cal Law; the complete daily briefing on California Law and the
courts daily features weekly features daily opinions 13.
The Federalist papers www.bus.miami.edu/~jmonroe/fedindex.htm 85 papers defending and
promoting the ratification of the new Constitution October 27, 1787 –
published in New York newspapers 14.
Welcome to the White House President and Vice
President Today at the White house The White House at work
– major speeches, current topics
Largest surplus in history Yesterday’s press
releases 15.
Handgun Control National Rifle
Association www.nra.org
Highly interactive with real time audio press
WACO REVIEW; Danforth
NRA live with Wayne LaPierre
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Handgun Control Institute; center to prevent handgun violence
information
activism
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taking action: things
you can do to make a difference
who to contact
how to join
site map
congressional stalemate stalls fight to close gun law loopholes
MASS; mothers against senseless shootings
16. Privacy Rights Clearinghouse 20.
http://uscourts.gov/understanding_courts/899_toc.htm 22.
http://fbi.gov 25.
http://www.washingtonpost.com 28.
http://www.villagevoice.com 30.
http://www.talkjustice.com 33.
http://www.lawintelrpt.com 35.
http://www.charlotte.com/observer 36.
http://www4.law.cornell.edu 38.
http://www.glencoe.com/ps/cj/intro 40.
Subject matter U.S. Supreme Court Court of Appeals Capital Punishment National Criminal
Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Denver Post Federal Register Law Enforcement Bulletin Supreme Court Data Base Federal Rules of Evidence Anatomy of a Murder
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