LEGAL
RESEARCH
ACLU
Freedom Network Web page.
ACLU: American Civil Liberties Untion: Government
Research Tools, Courts, Constitution, Civil Liberties issues, The Bill
of Rights Legal Research, Criminal Justice, Cyber Liberties, Free Speech,
HIV / AIDS, Immigrant's Rights, etc.
Alcohol
Drug California State Programs ADP
California Department of Alcohol Office and Drug Programs.
Many criminal justice / rehab links.
Alcohol
Drug: Calif. DMH Dept Mental Health Special Programs: forensic, sex
offender, more.
Alcohol
Drug: Center On Addiction and Substance Abuse
Alcohol
Drug: cocaine, coca, and crack - illegal drug information
Pro-drug perspective on cocaine. Very controversial,
but useful information on the drug.
Alcohol
Drug: CSAM: Calif Society of Addiction Medicine
Alcohol
Drug: CSAT Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
Alcohol
Drug: Marin Family Service Agency
Alcohol, Drug, Suicided Prevention, Pregnancy to Parenthood.
Alcohol
Drug: Mental Disability Facility Locator - SAMHSA Federal site
Alcohol
Drug: Lindesmith Center, Drug Policy Research Institute. Medical Marijuana
laws.
Medical Marijuana issues, policy studies.
Alcohol
Drug: National Drug Court Institute.
Alcohol
Drug: New Leaf Center / Dr. Alex Stalcup MD, Concord, CA. - methamphetamine,
heroin, coke, and more.
Free methamphetamine treatment, detox from addictive
drugs, expert testimony.
Alcohol
Drug: NIAAA Government ETOH ethyl alcohol studies, reports
Alcohol
Drug: PREVLINE: NCADI Information SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse
for Alcohol and Drug Information
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
(NCADI) is the information service of the Center for Substance Abuse
Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NCADI
is the world's largest resource for current information about alcohol
and other drugs.
Alcohol,
Drug Resources sites: Web of Addictions
Alcohol
Drug: Sober.com - Find treatment centers
Treatments, slang terms, more. Drug usage signs and
symptoms.
Alcohol
Drug: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade, slang. Government site.
National Drug Control Policy Site.
Alcohol
Drug Rehab and Treatment Centers, info on drugs
ALSO!
Multi State Law Searches
ALSO! a comprehensive, uniform, and useful compilation
of links to all on-line sources of American law that are available without
charge. Poor man's Lexis.
American
Communication Association WWW law, privacy, access
Many hot links to areas: Law and Legal Research Privacy
Rights and Issues
Attorney
General California books; law booklets on line.
Attorney
General California Opinions online.
Attrorney
General on Megan's Law Sex Offenders
Attorney
General US DOJ Violence Against Women resources
Appellate:
Central California Appellate Project CCAP
Links to judges, cases, rules, news, etc.
Barry
Melton's Home Page - PD of Yolo County
Barry Melton, of Country Joe and the Fish, lives life
as a guitarist, singer, and Public Defender in Yolo (formerly Mendocino)
County, CA. Hotlinks to more than the law here -
Bluebook:
A Uniform System of Citation (Legal Reference)
BNA
Bureau of National Affairs publications
Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA) offers information
products covering these areas: Environment; Safety + Hazardous Materials;
Health Care; Human Resources; Labor Employment Relations; Legal; business
International.
CACJ:
California Attorneys For Criminal Justice
Calif
Administrative Law - CCR Searchable CALIF CODE REGULATIONS
Alternant URL to get you here: http://www.calregs.com/
Calif.
Attorney General, Dept. of Justice - forensics, criminal law info.
Calif.
Attorney Records Online -- State Bar of California - addresses, phones,
discipline
Calif.
Board of Parole Hearings aka Prison Terms
The Board of Parole Hearings (BPH), combines the
Board of Prison Terms (BPT) the Youth Authority Board and the Narcotic
Addict Evaluation Authority. Part of the California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation.
Calif.
Cases and New stories: CAL LAW Archive of recent news
Calif.
Cases FindLaw California and Federal cases, FREE
Calif.
Cases Findlaw's California Courts Searchable, FREE, 1934 - PRESENT!
Calif.
Cases Full Text Searchable: San Diego - The Source -
BIG SITE: FULL TEXT Search California Advance Sheets
via San Diego Transcripts.
Calif.
Cases JuriSearch Information Network -
Search California cases, Calif. codes and 1967-present
US Supreme Court cases and using ACCESS LAW and USSC+ search tools.
Calif.
Cases LEXIS new cases only - federal too,
Calif.
Cases PENDING in Supreme and Appellate Courts, California Courts - online
dockets and orders.
Calif.
Case Summaries: Law on Line
Free services include: Codes, rules of crt, ethics,
BAJI, 9th Circuit Federal, recent case summaries, etc.
Calif.
Case summaries, criminal law: Grace Suarez, ElectricLawyer
Calif.
Cases Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal / FREE; OFFICIAL from A.O.C.
Calif.
Cases, Courts of Appeal: UNPUBLISHED Opinions, FREE: OFFICIAL from A.O.C.
Calif.
CCAP Central California Appellate District
Resources for Criminal Appeals lawyers.
Calif.
Civil Procedure and Insurance Claims handbooks.
Calif.
Code of Regulations - CCR online
Westlaw version. See alternant URL to get you here:
http://ccr.oal.ca.gov/
Calif.
Courts: Self-Help Center by Judicial Council
Calif.
Department of Justice. DOJ Firearms - Gun Laws
One of many Attorney General criminal justice searchable
materials.
Calif.
Dept Mental Health Sex Offenders / SVP etc, programs
Calif. Department of Mental Health manages SVP sexual
violent predators, dual diagnosis, County and State hospitals Mental
health programs.
Calif
Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law Section - State Bar free forms
Calif.
Judicial Council; AOC Administrative Office of Courts
Court Rules, cases, policy memos, info on judges and
courts.
Calif.
Judicial Council Appellate Advocacy advice for appellate attorneys.
Calif.
Judicial Council Center for Children and the Courts
Juvenile delinquency and dependency law from California
AOC / Judicial Council.
Calif.
Law and Government via Lawresearch.com
Calif.
LEGISLATION EASY pending bills, AB__ and SB___ searches LEGINFO -
Legislative Counsel, California
Calif.
Legislative Counsel's guide for findig legislation on Internet
Calif.
Legislation via FindLaw Codes and Statutes
Calif.
Legislative Analyst's Office - budget et. al.
The Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) provides
analysis and nonpartisan advice to the California Legislature on fiscal
and policy issues, and has done so for over fifty years. Reports on
budgets, crime analysis, bills, etc. New statute impact on local government.
Calif.
Legislative Counsel: search codes; more
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL'S official site for California
legislative information. Excellent place to search for all Calif. law.
Calif.
Legislative History Search Senate; Assembly.
Find Bills of Interest in the California legislature
and legislative history, courtesy of California State Senate, Rules
Committee. Search archives on all Senate And Assembly Bills via Legislative
Counsel Bureau (LCB).
Calif.
LexisOne does good job of indexing the State Government, all courts,
more.
Calif.
Mental Health Records Confidentiality laws
Calif.
Senate, Search Calif. law and legislation; officials.
Search Calif. Senate + Assembly Bills, laws, officials,
histories of same. TV links. Legislative service. Archives. Public information.
Great site!
Calif.
Senate Legislative Information and history - Bill Information
Calif.
Service Bureau - database used by probation, fines, treatment compliance,
etc.
Calif.
Statutes / Legislation: FINDLAW California: Codes and Statutes - Great!
Calif.
State Assembly / law searches with history to 1993
The California State Assembly. Legislative calendar.
Committees. Politicians. Bill Searching, California Codes. Addresses.
Government links.
Calif:
SVP issues discussed on Atty Michael J. Aye's Home Page
Calif.
Supreme Court opinions; recent hearings; calendars
Judicial Council keeps this official site for all
Calif. Courts.
Calif
Trial Courts Directory: Evidence.Com.
California Trial Courts: Sacramento, Marin, Los Angeles,
San Diego, and other States. Search for dockets, names, calendars -
civil mostly. Courtroom graphics company maintains site. Links to other
Legal sites.
Calif.
Will form, Free statutory will form
CEB:
Continuing Education of the Bar - California
Cecil
Greek's Criminal Justice Page
Searchable CRIMINAL LAW Databases - almost every grouping
of interest, including tabloid journalism junk + solid legal research
tools. BIG site, very current info via U. South Florida Criminalogy
Dept. Search Legal USENET groups, Supreme court, federal cases, statutes,
law enforcement sites, DOJ drug sites, more.
Comic
Book Covers of Crime from '40s - '50s: Crimeboss
Conservatorships
+ Elder Law ABA
Conservatorship:
Courts Self-Help Center
CourtTV
Home Page / DNA etc.
Court TV: Electronic Tabloid Lawyering. O.J. Simpson
DNA + Forensic transcripts. Other high profile transcripts.
CPDA's
CLARA Web Server - subscribers only
California Public Defender Association's CLARA
(Criminal Law Automated Research Assistant) home page. Awesome!
CPDA's
California Public Defenders Association Public Entry Page
CrimeTime:
Criminal Sentencing Calculation Software w/ On-Line calculator
Criminal
Arrest: some Basic info for arrestees, DUI, etc. - Law office of Benjamin
Rice
Santa Cruz Defense Attorney information.
Crime:
Identity Theft, credit card theft, US Government FTC information site
Federal Trade Commission site.
Crime
News, maps: SF Bay Area Crime Timeline
Criminal:
California Boalt Journal of Criminal Law Review
Criminal
CrimeLynx - Denver based index to defense resources.
Jeralyn Merrit, Denver attorney, maintins this very
slick and usful index to defense practitioner's research and commentary
sites.
Criminal
Justice Distance Learning Consortium
OnLine training info on many Crim Justice subjects.
Criminal
Justice History Resources
Criminal
Law summaries, outlines, cases via FindLaw
Criminal
Law Law - Nolo.com Legal Encyclopedia
Quick overview of Criminal Law.
Criminal
Justice links @ New Mexico State University
Criminal
Law, Juvenile, Capital death penalty defense: probono.net for volunteer
lawyers
Criminal
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
D.A.:
Alameda D.A. office: Point of View Online
Alameda County District Attorney's office does
commentaries from the prosecutor's perspective.
D.A.
Calif. District Attorneys Association CDAA
D.A.
National Prosecutor's online articles NDAA/APRI Publications
Death
Penalty: A Capital Defender's Toolbox - Karl Keys case summaries
Legal summaries by Karl Keys, Boston lawyer. Excellent
case summaries.
Death
Penalty: Capital Defense Network / Federal Habeas + other resources
Death
Penalty Curricula for High School - Michigan State Univ.
Death
Penalty Focus of California
Death
Penalty Information from American Society Criminology.
Death
Penalty: The Justice Project.org - almost 70% capital cases flawed
Death
Penalty Law / Cornell Univ. L.I.I.
Death
Penalty: Louisiana capital defense motions
Death
Penalty: Prison Law Office, The Other Side of the Wall.
Death
Penalty Mental Retarded inmates, by Human Rights Watch: Beyond Reason
Death
Penalty Ninth Circuit Capital Punishment Handbook
Dictionary
/ Legal / WWLIA
The WWLIA Legal Dictionary. World Wide Legal Information
Association.
Discovery:
Computer searches Kroll Ontrack
electronic evidence discovery, computer forensics
and paper discovery by Kroll Ontrack®
DUI:
Alcohol + Drugs / National Highway Transportation + Safety
Federal site has drinking driving reports, studies.
DUI:
Attorney's Defense Guide
DUI:
calculator insure.com - Blood-alcohol calculator
DUI:
calculator for volume, weight, etc.
DUI:
Calculator Intoximeters Inc. - Drink Wheel
Fill in the form, and the Web will tell you if you
were DUI. Lots of stuff on Intoximeters, too.
DUI:
California Department of Motor Vehicles
DUI:
calculate your blood alcohol content, B.A.C., online or palm pilot.
DUI:
Calif. Drunk Driving
An informative page maintained by Driver Performance
Institutes First Offender DUI Program in SF. Includes cross links to
DUI attorney pages.
DUI:
California DUI - A Drunk Driving Law Guide
Southern California - Ventura County focus.
DUI:
CALTRANS Official California Vehicle Code Traffic Manual Online
DUI:
Drinking Driver Treatment Programs in California, by county.
DUI:
Lawrence Taylor Drunk Driving website.
DUI hotlinks, laws, resources.
DUI:
National College for DUI Defense
DUI:
Professional Online. Drunk Driving Software, Breath testing software
+ hardware.
DUI Professional Online: Breath Alcohol testing software
+ info on the Intoxilyzer 5000+ other drunk driving materials.
Dumb
Laws
Drug
Courts: American University OJP clearinghouse.
Electronic
Privacy Information Center EPIC / LAW
EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington,
D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging
civil liberties issues relating to the National Information Infrastructure,
such as the Clipper Chip, the Digital Telephony proposal, national ID
cards, medical record privacy, credit records, and the sale of consumer
data.
Ethics:
ABA American Bar Association
Ethics:
American Legal Ethics Library
Legal Ethics in Calif. + other states, searchable.
LII Legal Information Institute, Cornell University.
Ethics:
Judicial Public Discipline 1960 to Present, Calif. Admin. Office Courts
/ AOC.
Ethics:
Legalethics.com: The Internet Ethics Site
Ethics:
State Bar of California Ethics Hotliner, online opinions + laws
Estate
Planning 101 - Findlaw for the Public -
Federal
AFDA: Association Of Federal Defense Attorneys
Federal
CFR: Code of Federal Regulations searchable
National Archives and Records Association searchable
Code of Federal Regulations
Federal
CFR: Code of Federal Regulations: LII Cornell Univ.
FindLaw
Constitutional Law Center
Federal
Constitutional Law via FindLaw: Constitutional cases annotated. Also
excellent
Federal
Courts' Home Page
U.S. Federal Courts' Home Page. This page is maintained
by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on behalf of the U.S.
Courts.
Federal
Courts Finder, Emory University - cases.
Federal
Judicial Center Home Page
Federal Judicial Center - Admin. Federal + U.S. Courts,
Downloadable files include evidence manuals, sentencing studies.
Federal
Law Library - Searchable U.S. Code. USCA statutes without annotations.
Searchable Federal Internet Law Library. Statutes
and regulations.
Federal:
National Archives and Records Administration / Historic docs + Photos
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
NARA is the Federal government agency with HUGE amount of federal records,
thousands of historic photos + documents, Genealogy and Individuals.
valuable records of the three branches of federal government: executive
(including the President), legislative, and judicial.
Federal:
PACER Public Access to Court Electronic Records. Federal decisions online.
Federal:
United States Sentencing Commission
Federal Prisons, manuals.
Federal:
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Search the opinions of the United States Court of
Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, since May 1994, are brought to you by
the the Villanova Center for Information Law and Policy
Federal
US Circuit Courts FindLaw: Cases, Searchable
Federal:
United States Code / LII Cornell Univ. Searchable
Federal:
Fedstats: One search for Federal Statistics
More than 70 agencies in the United States Federal
Government produce statistics of interest to the public. Here they are.
FindLaw
MAIN PAGE great resource!
FindLaw:
California statutes, cases, and more. SUPERB!
Search Government Web Sites of the State of California
+ many other Calif. legal materials. Great Site!
FindLaw
Case Summaries Search recent US Supreme, Cal Supreme, 9th Circuit cases
FindLaw
for The Public: basic info housing, arrest, wills, injuries, jobs, etc..
If you aren't a lawyer, or don't do practical
family law, start here.
FindLaw
Library - pick a legal subject from this index.
FindLaw:
Summaries of Law by Legal Professionals - readable summaries topics
of law.
FindLaw:
Table of Contents - start here if you are confused.
FindLaw:
Tutorial to use FindLaw to search Web for Law
Forensic:
Anthropology experts. ABFA.
American Board of Forensic Anthropology, site kept
by Dr. Murad @ Chico.
Forensic:
(ASCLD) American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors
American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD).
Lab Accreditation.
Forensic:
Autopsy Resources via Johns Hopkins Medical School: search on autopsy
findings
Forensic:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Glossary
Forensic:
Biometric Consortium: ID by DNA, photos, iris, other body markings
Forensic:
Blood Types Tutorial
Forensic:
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Crime Scene Reconstruction
Forensic:
Calif. Association of Criminalists
California Association of Criminalists: CAC Committees,
find out dates of upcoming seminars, etc. You can also jump to forensic
web sites around the world. Maintained by Peter D. Barnett, Forensic
Science Associates, Richmond Calif.
Forensic:
Calif Association of Criminalists - Laboratories listed.
Forensic:
Calif. DOJ's BFS Toxicology Lab : Drugs, blood, other Physical Evidence
Forensic:
Canadian Corrections Publications - SVP / Sexual Violent Predator reports
The study compared the predictive accuracy of three
sex offender risk assessment measures: the RRASOR (Hanson, 1997), Thornton's
SACJ-Min (Grubin, 1998), and a new scale, Static-99.
Forensic:
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
World's largest and most comprehensive databases
of chemical information.
Forensic:
Computer Seizure manual from Federal DOJ: C Y B E R C R I M E
Forensic:
Computer file searches. NIST National Institute Standards and Technology
(NSRL) methods
Forensic:
Computer seizure memos, US DOJ, FBI, CCIPS
Forensic:
Computer searches Kroll Ontrack
electronic evidence discovery, computer forensics
and paper discovery by Kroll Ontrack®
Forensic:
Computer seizure best practices, by United States Secret Service
Forensic:
Computer crime, Encase software from Guidance Software Inc.
Forensic:
Computer file retrieval, analysis. TUCOFS - Forensic Software
Forensic:
CRC Press - forensic books.
CRC press publishes huge numbers of forensic books,
guides, etc.. Read this to get some ideas, at least.
Forensic:
Crime Scene Investigation - UC Riverside Police
Forensic:
DNA: A Gene Map of the Human Genome
A Gene Map of the Human Genome with graphic gene browser
by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Institutes
of Health, Bethesda MD.
Forensic:
DNA Applied Biosystems - PE Biosystems DNA test equipt.
App
Forensic:
DNA Consulting Dr. Norah Rudin PhD
Forensic:
DNA FBI's crime lab - what can they do?
FBI's Crime Lab services explained.
Forensic:
DNA FBI misconduct: Tainting Evidence
"Inside the scandals at the FBI Crime Lab by
John Kelly + Phillip K. Wearne"
Forensic:
DNA Files / NPR / Public Radio series
Using Real Audio software, learn about DNA.
Forensic:
DNA Human Genome Project Information / Government site
Forensic:
DNA Learning Center / Cold Spring Harbor Labs. DNA "movies".
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's DNA LEARNING CENTER.
Download training "movies" of DNA test procedures, etc..
Forensic:
DNA Dr. Laurence Mueller - statistics, lab error rates. STR Profile
Finder.
University California Irvine. STR Profile Finder calculator
for frequencies of alleles.
Forensic:
DNA Mathematics by Charles H. Brenner, Ph.D., Oakland
Forensic:
DNA National Institute Justice DNA Evidence papers online
Forensic:
DNA Primer: Online Movies "From the Beginning"
Online, animated genetics primer uses RealPlayer,
Shockwave, Javascript, from the Human Genome Project
Forensic:
DNA papers / Promega / DA FBI DOJ experts
Promega Laboratories: Profiles in DNA - major symposium
+ papers site for FBI + DOJ experts.
Forensic:
DNA test kits: Perkin-Elmer, RFLP, PCR, etc.
Mfgr. of most DNA testing kits, including ABI PRISM(tm)
STR Primer Set AmpliType® PM+DQA1 PCR Amplification
and Typing Kit, QuantiBlot(tm) Human DNA Quantitation System, and more.
Calif. DOJ uses these kits.
Forensic:
DNA: PBS program: Frontline: what jennifer saw / the Ronald Cotton ID
case
Forensic:
DNA research Nature Genetics Journal
Nature Gentics Journal was founded in April 1992 as
a sister journal to Nature, and posts a couple dozen DNA related articles
monthly.
Forensic:
DNA tables Hopkins Genome Database /
Genome Database: DNA Databases which contain links to one another
as well as links to other databases around the world. Human Genome Project
/ DNA research.
Forensic:
DNA, Science made simple
Forensic:
DNA: Understanding DNA Evidence: A Guide for Victim Service Providers,
by DOJ.
Forensic:
Drug Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA)
Forensic:
Drug Metabolism and Disposition journal.
Forensic:
Kim Kruglick (deceased) forensic websites
Kim Kruglick, who passed away in 2005, was an expert
on DNA + forensic + criminal law links + materials.
Forensic
Enterprises, Inc - photo composites, crime scenes, etc.
Forensic
Entomology Insects on the Web
Forensic:
Expert Witnesses advertise here
Free source of experts, expert witnesses,
Forensic
Expert Witness Directory on Law.com, may be expensive.
Forensic:
FBI's journal Forensic Science Communications -
DNA, crime scene, trace evidence, and more.
Forensic:
FBI's Handbook of Forensic Services - crime scene processing etc.
Forensic:
firearms and bullets recoil formulas Sam Hokin
Forensic:
Journal of Forensic Sciences ASTM index
Forensic
Latent FingerPrints / identification
Many sites by Ed German, Army, Police expert.
Forensic:
Microscopic Evidence photo sampler.
Molecular Expressions: The Crime Collection: pretty
but simplistic examples of microscopic photos of DNA, chemicals, knives,
etc.
Forensic:
National Academy Press science books on line.
more than 1,000 health, science, and technology books
on-line now, more coming.
Forensic:
O.J. Simpson Court Transcripts
The O.J. Simpson Trial Court Transcripts. Useful for
examples of DNA, fiber, forensic experts + analysis.
Forensic:
Online criminalistics courses / Knowledge Solutions / DNA and more.
Online forensic courses and materials, incl. Norah
Rudin, Ph.D., DNA course and criminal profiling.
Forensic:
Scientific Testimony - An Online Journal - DNA articles, Expert Witness
law.
Department of Criminology, Law + Society, University
of California, Irvine. The editor is William C. Thompson. Contributors
include Kim Kruglick, Laurence Mueller, others.
Forensic:
Sex offenders: Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers. ATSA
Sexual Violent Predator Evaluators + others attend
these seminars.
Forensic:
SVP Center for Sex Offender Management's (CSOM)
The Center for Sex Offender Management is sponsored
by the Office of Justice programs, in collaboration with the National
Institute of Corrections and the State Justice Institute. CSOM is administered
by the Center for Effective Public Policy and the American Probation
and Parole Association.
Forensic:
Statistics Every Writer Should Know - VERY simple.
Forensic:
Statistics Homepage - BIG site.
Forensic:
Zeno's forensic page
Hundreds of cross links to forensic sciences: police
sources, psychiatry, chemistry, criminalistics, medicine, etc..
Forms:
blank Judicial Council forms / AccessLaw
California Resources , including Local Rules of Court,
Cal Administrative Code [California Code of Regulations], Calif. Civil
Jury Instructions, Expert Witnesses, U.S. Supreme Court, 9th Circuit,
etc.
Forms:
FREE Judicial Council Fill - in blank Court Forms Search
Big Calif. FEE site with some FREE stuff.
Forms:
Free California Legal Forms, and paid ones too. Lawca.com.
Forms: Free California Judicial Council, Legal Forms,
Adoption, Bankruptcy, Divorce, law, Eviction, word processor law forms
Forms:
FREE FindLaw Forms - many States and Federal forms.
Forms:
Hot Docs court forms by Lexis.
Forms:
Legal Documents, some free. LegalDocs.
Some free civil boilerplate, some to buy.
Forms:
Forms, Dockets, Court Rules, LLRX
Forms:
Microsoft Office Templates
FORECITE-
Criminal Jury Instructions, new cases, CACJ articles and more
Free
Legal Advice: pick a subject, any subject ...
Pick a legal subject. Click on it and get something
for nothing.
Grace
Suarez - ElectricLawyer - legal monographs.
HandsNet
/ Legal Aid and family law centers, welfare laws.
Hieros
Gamos International Law links
Comprehensive guide to the worldwide practice of law
by subject with over 400 discussion groups. International
HIPAA
Privacy Rule - HHS Emergency Disaster Data
International
Criminal Court [Proposed]
Genocide, war crimes, etc.
Internet
Law, by U. San Diego Law proff. Tom Bell
Internet
Legal Resource Guide
Over 4000 legal sites, 238 nations. Also free Legal
FORMS. Law School subject outlines.
Interpreters:
NCTA Northern California Translators Association
Investigators:
Background Searcher online searches
Investigators:
Black Book Online / Hundreds of investigative databases, free.
Investigators:
BRB Sourcebook Public Records
Investigators:
Calif. Defense Investigator's Association CDIA
Investigators:
Crime Scene and Evidence Photography
Investigators:
Directory: Email Addresses and Reverse Lookup / Freality - GREAT!
Reverse lookup Email, street addresses, directories,
area codes, toll free numbers, much more. Find People, etc..
Investigators
Guide to Sources of Information / Federal Govt. Guide
Investigators:
InfoGuys - word search Govt. + other databases
Investigators:
Intelius.com - Background + criminal checks
Investigative:
Jeff Flax, Colorado atty, links many legal and investigative sites.
Investigators:
Military Records Official Personnel Files (OMPF) including Active Duty
Health Records
Investigators:
NDIA - National Defender Investigator Association
Investigators:
Polygraph Testing: A Research Review and Evaluation
Investigators:
Search Systems - Largest Free Public Records Database Collection
Investigators:
Telephone Fone Finder - where's that phone from?
Investigators:
U.S. Department of Defense - Publications on military records, weapons,
and more.
Freedom of Information Act and more.
Immigration:
American Immigration Lawyers Association: AILA
Immigration
Forms, Federal Forms Free to Download and Print
Law Offices of Carl Shusterman
Immigration
Forms Center - pvt law office
Siskind, Susser, Haas + Chang, Attorneys.
Immigration
ILRC: Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Immigration:
INS Immigration Naturalization Service
Immigration:
Law, memos, ILW.COM
Immigration
Law collection at FindLaw
Immigration:
Norton Tooby's Criminal and Immigration Law - Start here.
Excellent Immigration law resource: includes crimes
of moral turpitude lists, and more.
Immigration:
Violence Against Women Act: VAWA
International:
Library of Congress Guide to (World) Law Online
Judges:
American Judge's Association, online law articles.
Downloadable articles on juvenile justice, domestic
violence, federal justice system, law related education, legal education,
AJA/AJF, American judicial system.
Judicial
Council of California AOC - Full text Calif. cases!
The Judicial Branch, State of California, California
Courts: Publications Judicial Council of California Administrative Office
of the Courts. (AOC).
Judicial
Council Legal Forms - Official FREE forms.
Judicial
Council : AOC California Court News
Juvenile:
ABA American Bar Association JV justice website
Juvenile:
Building Blocks for Youth Site / Color of Justice report / Racism in
California Justice
Building Blocks for Youth
Juvenile:
California Youth Authority
California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
administers CYA.
Juvenile:
Child Welfare Home Page
Gateway to Juvenile Law + Agencies, Services, public
+ private.
Juvenile
Justice + Delinqency: OJJDP / U.S. Dept. Justice
OJJDP: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention - part of U.S. Dept. of Justice. Grants, studies, more.
LAW.COM
Big site, formerly Law Journal Extra
DAILY ADVANCE SHEETS FROM THE RECORDER: latest court
opinions from all appellate courts, topical updates and analysis from
major law firms, plus links to California legal resources on the Internet
and statewide job listings for lawyers. CalLaw is an online publication
of The Recorder, California's leading legal newspaper.
Lawguru.com
- Legal (re)search Page / DWI-lawyers listserv
Free Legal Research page. From here you can search
on more than 160 legal search engines and tools. Subscribe / Unsubscribe
to DWI-Lawyers + other mailing lists.
Law
Links.com- Legal Resource Center by Lexis
Law
Review: Boalt Journal Criminal Law Review
Law
Review: Harvard Law Review -
Law
Reviews: SEARCH many journals via WashLaw WEB -- Law Journals
Law
Review: Stanford Technology Law Review
Law
Review: Tarlton Law School - search full text
Over 750 Law Reviews table of contents. Order an article
for a fee.
Law
Reviews: Yahoo! - Law Journal search engine.
Fast Word searches many law journals
Law
School: Avalon Project at Yale Historic Law documents
Great historic documents in law - 18th century + beyond.
Law
School: Boalt Hall, University of California, Berkeley
Law
School: Emory University
Emory law school, Georgia. Multiple links to law related
sites. Federal laws. Undergrad + Grad programs + libraries.
Law
School Hastings College of the Law
Law
School Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco
Law
School: Indiana University
Legal Journals Other Legal Information Servers
Law
School Legal Information Institute, Cornell
Cornell Legal Information Institute ~ WW Virtual Library
~ "Virtual" Law Library Reference Desk ~ EINet Galaxy ~ Web
of Wonder ~ THE SEAMLESS WEBsite ~ Yahoo. Great collection of law URLs.
Law
Schools: NOCALL - Northern Calif. Assciation of Law Library Hotlinks
Great list of California sites.
Law
School: University of Michigan
University of Michigan Law School
Law
School: USC Law Library / Big California law search
Search University Southern California Law Library,
statues, other law links, California statutes, legislation, cases, more.
Law
School: USF University of San Francisco Law School
'Lectric
Law Library Rotunda
Legal
Aid Bay Area San Francisco Counties
Legal
Engine.com: BIG topical index many States, laws
Legal
LLRX.com topical legal subjects, courts, news stories.
Court Rules, forms, dockets, legal news.
Legal
Research via Google Web Directory
Legal
Research: free links to US + California Law / by MarinLaw.NET
Legal
Software: WordPerfect Home Page
Legal
topical areas / LII Cornell - pick a subject
Legal
topical areas: Katsuey Kat's legal links - a legal research mega-site
for attorneys
BIG + valuable site: pick a topic, and be lead to
many other sites.
Lexis.com
-- Home Page for subscription law library.
LexisNexis
Online training
Lexis Nexis legal database search tutorials.
LOIS,
Law Office Information System / cases + statutes
National coverage by subscription to cases + statutes.
Some free stuff.
Los
Angeles Superior Court and the Administratively Unified Courts - Homepage
LA forms, rules, experts, bail, fees, links, virtual
courtroom, and all those courts + judges.
Los
Angeles Attorney's Portal to the Internet, LTCOLA
Helpful front end index to California, Federal, other
legal research.
Martindale-Hubbell
Lawyer Directory.
Search names, etc. : every Lawyer in America.
Matthew
Bender, Shepards, Lexis products Bookstore
Medieval
Legal History
Back then, they tried to help people....
MegaLaw
- Legal Research, Case Law, Supreme Court
The
National Law Journal
National
Legal Aid and Defender Association NLADA
NACDL:
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Champion magazine, and more. Defense lawyer's
association.
Nolo
Press Legal Self Help books + free articles
Plain-English articles about laws that Affect you
every day. Business, Workplace. Estate Planning, Family Matters, Seniors.
Homeowners, Landlords, Tenants. Immigration, Intellectual Property Money
Matters, Consumer. Represent Yourself in Court.
Nolo's
Lawyer Directory
Nolo's Lawyer Directory: Search our database to
find a lawyer in your area that specializes in divorce, personal injury,
real estate, bankruptcy, employment law, criminal matters, immigration,
business law, trusts and estates, wills, family law
Paralegals:
National Federation of Paralegal Associations
Ethics, Training, standards, organizations, etc.
Police:
CHP Computer Aided Dispatch Media System
CHP: California Highway Patrol Dispatch Centers -
LIVE links to traffic, weather, dispatches.
Police:
CHP Drug Recognition Evaluator DRE - Eye Gallery
Droopy eyes photographed. Drugs or late night TV?
Police:
CHP - SWITRS Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System
When and where traffic accidents occur in California.
Police:
Community Policing Consortium / COPS training + policies
The Community Policing Consortium: training policies
of 5 major police organizations in the U.S. - funded by COPS.
Police:
COPS Home Page
U.S. Dept. of Justice Community Oriented Policing
Services (COPS) page, lots of stuff on gangs.
Police:
Drug ONDCP High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTAs) / Narcs on-line
Click on map and reveiw narcotics law enforcement
efforts in your area.
Policy:
Drug Court Technology. Center for Court Innovation site.
Drug Court information sharing from Center for Court
Innovation. Integrated Civil + Criminal justice in New York City - now
a model for Drug Courts, Community Courts, therapeutic justice, and
more.
Police:
Drug: Illegal / Street Drugs by Category
The Center for Substance Abuse/Treatment index to
street / illegal drugs. Lots of info.
Police:
Gangs in Los Angeles County, California Prisons.
Police:
Gangs: National Alliance of Gang Investigators Associations
Police:
Gang info from Florida Dept. of Corrections
Police:
Justice Information Technology Network - National Institute of Justice
The Justice Technology Information Network (JUSTNET)
- part of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center
(NLECTC)- part of the National Institute of Justice [NIJ]. Forensics.
Corrections. etc.
Police:
Los Angeles Police Department - search the LAPD Manual online
Police
Officer's Internet Directory. WWW.OFFICER.COM
Almost every police agency, Web site, resource available
to you.
Police:
POST training and certification
Police
Resource List - forensic links
Many police forensic links.
Police:
Sexual Assault Response Team Sane-Sart materials.
Policy:
3 Strikes: Families to Amend California's Three-Strikes
Policy:
Amnesty International
Policy:
ARJIS - Automated Regional Justice Information System San Diego Area
Policy:
BJA Bureau of Justice Assistance - Huge Federal justice site
Policy:
Bureau of Justice Statistics, BJS: US Dept. Justice. / Faster and easier
than NCJRS
U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Statistics: crimes, offenders, courts, money, much more.
Policy:
CA Dept. Justice - Criminal Justice Statistics Center Home Page
California Attorney General's Office Department
of Justice, Crime stats, etc.
Policy:
Calif. Little Hoover Commission
California's Little Hoover Commission (Milton
Marks "Little Hoover" Commission on California State Government
Organization and Economy) - studies show sentencing alternatives are
better than prison.
Policy:
Calif Association Drug Court Professionals CADCP
Policy:
California First Amendment Coalition
Freedom of Press, access to government, Brown Act,
and more discussed here.
Policy:
Center for Court Innovation. Midtown Community Court New York and others.
Integrated Civil + Criminal justice in New York City
- now a model for Drug Courts, Community Courts, therapeutic justice,
and more.
Policy:
CJCJ Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice: - Three Strikes is a failure,
and more.
Many studies on alternatives to prison, juvenile justice,
and more.
Policy:
Civil Rights.org - Invididual rights, Diversity, Justice for all.
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights - major Washington
D.C. organization.
Policy:
Court Futures CFNET
Policy:
CPSR Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Electronic privacy, encryption, freedom, first amendment,
etc.
Policy:
CSAC California State Association of Counties
Many policies - note Prop 36 and Drug Court statistics.
Policy:
Deschutes County Department of Community Justice, Bend, Oregon - innovative
programs
Restorative Justice, competency development, victim
offender mediation, employment programs, and more.
Policy:
Department of Justice Strategic Plan for Justice
Yes, Federal law enforcement, but also contains some
remarkable ideas about social justice, collaboration with community
and health providers, and more.
Policy:
Drug courts and similar innovations by American University.
Policy:
Drug Court Professionals, National Association: NADCP
Drug Court publications, grants, official reports,
much more. Sometimes it's better to help than to harm.
Policy:
Drug / Alcohol/ Mental: SAMHSA: Substance Abuse Mental Health / Federal
site.
Policy:
Drug Reform, California Campaign for New Drug Policies
Policy:
Drugs: Join Together Online - Substance Abuse, Gun control, Funding;
studies.
Join Together , a project of the Boston University
School of Public Health, is a national resource for communities working
to reduce substance abuse and gun violence.
Policy:
Drugs: NIDA: National Institute on Drug Abuse: MAJOR RESEARCH reports
online on drug usage.
Drug addiction and neurology research. Slang definitions
and practical information on street drugs, policy materials.
Policy:
Drugs: Club Drugs: MDMA, GHB, Rohypnol, LSD, etc. per NIDA
National Institute on Drug Abuse information on drugs
used at "raves" or "trances," dance clubs: MDMA
(Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, LSD, etc.
Policy:
DrugSense : Drug Policy Reform / Calif. medical MJ laws
Policy:
Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center
Federal Datasets on criminal justice.
Policy:
Homelessness: Programs and People They Serve: HUD report 12/99
Policy:
JRSA Justice Research and Statistics Association
Alternatives to Incarceration, reports, members
Policy:
Institute of Behavioral Science (IBS) at Univ Colorado
Policy:
Integrated Justice Information Technology Initiative, US Dept. of Justice
OJP
Studies and reports: automated criminal justice information
sharing, rights of privacy, technology and use design.
Policy:
Integrated Systems: Center for Technology in Government, University
Albany, NY.
Policy:
NACJD National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD).
Established in 1978 under the auspices of the Inter-university Consortium
for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) and the Bureau of Justice
Statistics (BJS), U.S. Department of Justice, NACJD currently holds
over 500 data collections relating to criminal justice - huge amount
of criminal justice studies for downloading.
Policy:
NASA - National Association of Sentencing Advocates
Sentencing Mitigation reports - associated with The
Sentencing Project in Washington, D.C..
Policy:
National Center for Youth Law -- SF Nonprofit / studies; seminars
Policy:
NCJRS National Criminal Justice Reference Service - federal perspective
Federal National Institute of Justice (NIJ) the research
and development agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, was established
to prevent and reduce crime and improve the criminal justice system.
Policy:
NCJRS Online Ordering new VIDEOS, CDs and other reports
Policy:
NIJ: National Institute of Justice of US DOJ
Searchable research branch of U.S. Department of Justice.
Funding + studies.
Policy:
Organized Crime; Criminal Statistics commentary
Policy:
Pavnet 7 Federal Agencies Prevent Youth violence / drugs
Partnerships Against Violence - a "virtual library"
of information about violence and youth-at-risk, representing data from
7 different federal agencies. Funding, grants, studies.
Policy:
PPIC Public Policy Institute of California
The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) is
a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to independent, nonpartisan
research on economic, social, and political issues affecting California.
Policy:
PrivacyRightsNow! Ralph Nader site on privacy laws and rights.
Policy:
RAND Corporation studies.
RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve
public policy through research and analysis. Has sections specific to
California + criminal Law + corrections + probation. Conservative policy
making.
Policy:
Restorative Justice | REAL JUSTICE Conferencing
Policy:
Restorative Justice Online
Policy:
Restorative Justice Project at FPU
Fresno Pacific University maintains this site.
Policy:
The Sentencing Project - Alternative Sentencing studies.
Washington D.C. Independent studies since 1986, alternative
sentencing programs and the reform of criminal justice policy.
Policy:
S.E.A.R.C.H. Group, Inc. / Major California based Crim Justice Consultantants
SEARCH, The National Consortium for Justice Information
and Statistics, is a private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated
to improving the criminal justice system through the effective application
of information and identification technology. SEARCH's headquarters
are in Sacramento, California.
Policy:
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, U.S. Dept. Justice
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, published
by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics. Massive
amount of federal crime data.
Policy:
Southern Poverty Law Center
Policy:
U.S. Department of Justice Programs / Grant Funds / Drug Courts
U.S. Department of Justice Home Page. Federal Grant
funding. Criminal Justice studies + programs. Drug Courts.
Policy:
United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network
United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network,
or UNCJIN.
Policy:
US Dept. Health Human Services programs, many links. www.health.gov
The U.S. Department of Health and Human
Policy:
Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP) Information and Resource
Center
Articles + information on Restorative Justice.
Power
of Attorney and Medical Treatment Forms, CCH
Prisons:
Calif CDC Department of Corrections / Prisons
Photos, programs, staff, contacts, etc.
Prisons:
Calif. Boards - parole hearings, JV and more
State of California - Board of Corrections - regulations,
jail and prison and parole studies, grants, personnel, much more.
Prisons:
California Prison Focus - links to many prisoner's rights groups
Prisons:
Corrections Connection links to multiple State prisons
Prisons:
Going Home: Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative
Prisons:
Inmate records many states: BLACK BOOK online
Prisons:
Jail.Net - Public / Private Jail and prison links
Prisons:
LSPC Legal Services for Prisoners with Children in San Francisco
