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Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law |
NetWatch: June 1998
| Author: | Anne Greenshields Librarian - Law, Murdoch University |
| Issue: | Volume 5, Number 2 (June 1998) |
Family Court of Australia Family Court information (pamphlets, forms, Court lists,details of recent government reports etc) and full text of 'important' judgments. The site has a translator so that it can be read in various (European) languages.
URL: http://www.familycourt.gov.auNational Breast Cancer Council Research and Data Reviews, Reports and Discussion Papers
URL: http://www.nbcc.org.au/pages/info/resource/nbccpubs/nbccpubs.htmPathfinders/Guides to Law Resources (University of Sydney Law School)
An excellent starting point for researchers in subjects such International Law, Asia Pacific Law, Australian Health Law, Australian Labour Law, and Australian Taxation Law. URL: http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~library/pathfind.htmQueensland Legislation
Reprinted acts, sessional acts from 1991 and subordinate legislation from 1991.
URL: http://www.legislation.qld.gov.auTasmanian Consolidated Legislation
Acts consolidated to 1 February 1997. New legislation is provided as sessional acts.
URL: http://www.thelaw.tas.gov.auVictorian Supreme Court Cases AUSTLII cases of the Court of Appeal from June 1997.
URL: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/vic/VICSC/Western Australian Statutes are now available at two sites: State Law Publishers and AustLII.
The State Law Publishers' homepage, under the heading 'products and services', includes Current Acts as well as bills from 1997 and 1998 Bills [pdf format]. Regulations should be added soon.
URL: http://www.slp.wa.gov.au
URL: http://www.austlii.edu.au
Canada Statutes and Regulations The Canadian Department of Justice offers access to the Consolidated Statutes and Regulations of Canada: browsable and searchable via a Folio database. Current as of August 31, 1997 at this time.
URL: http://canada.justice.gc.ca/Loireg/index_en.htmlEnglish Court of Appeal judgements provided by Smith Bernal Reporting Limited
Transcripts of decisions from the Courts of Appeal (Civil and Criminal Divisions) and QBD (Crown Office). Coverage is varies between divisions, some from April 1996+ other since June 1997+
URL: http://www.smithbernal.com/casebase_search_frame.htmFamily Court of Australia Family Court information (pamphlets, forms, Court lists,details of recent government reports etc) and full text of 'important' judgments. The site has a translator so that it can be read in various (European) languages.
URL: http://www.familycourt.gov.auLaw Link (NSW. Attorney Generals Department)
Includes information about going to court, 'your rights', crime information and statistics and information for people with disabilities.
URL: http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/Queensland Legislation
Reprinted acts, sessional acts from 1991 and subordinate legislation from 1991.
URL: http://www.legislation.qld.gov.auTasmanian Consolidated Legislation
Acts consolidated to 1 February 1997. New legislation is provided as sessional acts.
URL: http://www.thelaw.tas.gov.auUnited Nations Documentation: Research Guide from the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
URL: http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/spechr.htmUS Government Documents Ready Reference Collection--CU DSC
Columbia University Library's Documents Service Center provides this site, a directory to 135 government documents (almost all of which are hyperlinked) in fourteen areas, including agriculture, business, economics and labor, crime, government and law, and transportation.
URL: http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/dsc/readyref.htmlVictorian Supreme Court Cases AUSTLII cases of the Court of Appeal from June 1997.
URL: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/vic/VICSC/Western Australian Statutes are now available at two sites: State Law Publishers and AustLII.
The State Law Publishers' homepage, under the heading 'products and services', includes Current Acts as well as bills from 1997 and 1998 Bills [pdf format]. Regulations should be added soon.
URL: http://www.slp.wa.gov.au
URL: http://www.austlii.edu.auWorld Court Digest - digested views of the International Court of Justice.
The Digest covers 1986-1995, at present. The digest can be browsed or searched, and a case decision and opinion summary can be found at the end of the table of contents.
URL: http://www.virtual-institute.de/en/wcd/wcd_home.cfm
Business Law Today full text articles and news from the American Bar Association.
URL: http://www.abanet.org/buslaw/bltnew.html
Australian Guide to Legal Citation available for downloading, compressed files.
URL: http://rumpole.law.unimelb.edu.au/mulr/!aglc.htmThe Universal Legal Citation Project: A Draft User Guide to the AALL Universal Case Citation and Universal Statutory Citation
URL: http://www.aallnet.org/committee/citation/case.html
URL: http://www.aallnet.org/committee/citation/statutory.html
Law Link (NSW. Attorney Generals Department)
Includes information crime information and statistics.
URL: http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States of America.
URL: http://www.hrw.org/reports98/police/index.htmStudents' Reports of School Crime: 1989 and 1995 (USA. National Center for Education Statistics)
URL: http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/crime/index.htmlUniform Crime Reports 1997 Preliminary Annual Release (FBI. US. Department of Justice) (pdf format)
URL: http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucrann97.htm
International Organization Web Sites Compiled by the Union of International Associations selected from the Yearbook of International Organizations. An excellent resource destined to be a hit with researchers. Useful arrangement and comprehensive explanations of codes and catagorisations with over 5,000 links.
URL: http://www.uia.org/website.htmLAWLINKS UK based directory (Templeman Library)
URL: http://www.ukc.ac.uk/library/netinfo/intnsubg/lawlinks.htmPathfinders/Guides to Law Resources (University of Sydney Law School)
An excellent starting point for researchers in subjects such International Law, Asia Pacific Law, Australian Health Law, Australian Labour Law, and Australian Taxation Law.
URL: http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~library/pathfind.htmUnited Nations Documentation: Research Guide from the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
URL: http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/spechr.htmVirtual Chase a research assistant and guide to internet resources.
URL: http://www.virtualchase.com/
InSITE-L (Cornell Law Library) is current awareness service listing new legal sites, it is archived and searchable. As an announcement-only list, InSITE-L does not accept postings from subscribers.
To subscribe to InSITE-L, send the following request to:
The TechnoLawyer. Part magazine, part news broadcast, and part radio talk show, The TechnoLawyer is an interactive Internet publication for legal professionals interested in using technology to increase their productivity, reduce client costs, and become more competitive.- listproc@cornell.edu
and send the message- Subscribe InSITE-L [YourFirstName] [YourLastName]
URL: http://www.law.cornell.edu/library
URL: http://www.technolawyer.com
Annual Review of Population Law_: Database on Law and Population [Java] A searchable database of legislation and government sources and judical decisions relating to population policies, reproductive health, women's rights, and related topics.
URL: http://www.law.harvard.edu/Programs/annual_review/Human Rights Watch Reports and news in relation to human rights abuses.
URL: http://www.hrw.org/Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States of America.
URL: http://www.hrw.org/reports98/police/index.htm
Annual Review of Population Law_: Database on Law and Population [Java] A searchable database of legislation and government sources and judical decisions relating to population policies, reproductive health, women's rights, and related topics.
URL: http://www.law.harvard.edu/Programs/annual_review/The Agreement Reached in the Multi-party Negotiations--Proposed Northern Ireland Peace Agreement
URL: http://www.nio.gov.uk/agreement.htmInternational Organization Web Sites Compiled by the Union of International Associations selected from the Yearbook of International Organizations. An excellent resource destined to be a hit with researchers. Useful arrangement and comprehensive explanations of codes and catagorisations.
URL: http://www.uia.org/website.htmWorld Court Digest - digested views of the International Court of Justice.
The Digest covers 1986-1995, at present. The digest can be browsed or searched, and a case decision and opinion summary can be found at the end of the table of contents. URL: http://www.virtual-institute.de/en/wcd/wcd_home.cfm
International Organization Web Sites Compiled by the Union of International Associations selected from the Yearbook of International Organizations. An excellent resource destined to be a hit with researchers. Useful arrangement and comprehensive explanations of codes and catagorisations.
URL: http://www.uia.org/website.htmUnited Nations Documentation: Research Guide from the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
URL: http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/spechr.htmWTO Policy documents, media releases and topics related to International Trade and Intellectual Property.
URL: http://www.wto.org/index.htm
Bracton on the Laws and Customs of England Henry of Bracton's Thirteenth Century work originally titled De Legibus Et Consuetudinibus Angliae is now available courtesy of the Harvard University's Ames Foundation and Law Library, and Cornell University's Legal Information Institute: In English and Latin.
URL: http://bracton.law.cornell.edu/bracton/Common/index.htmlThe Code of Hammurabi 2500 BC The Code of Hammurabi Translated by L. W. King With commentary from Charles F. Horne, Ph.D. (1915) and The Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1910- by the Rev. Claude Hermann Walter Johns, M.A. Litt.D. The Code of Hammurabi
URL: http://www.lawresearch.com/v2/codeham.htm
Business Law Today full text articles and news from the American Bar Association.
URL: http://www.abanet.org/buslaw/bltnew.htmlContents Pages >From Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals--UT Tarleton Law Library An excellent service for all students and academics
URL: http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/tallons/content_search.htmlFederal Courts Law Review a full text journal from the Federal Magistrate Judges Association (USA).
It aims at being a 'forum for the publication of legal scholarship relating to (US) federal courts and federal legislation,' and claims to be one of the few law reviews sponsored by a judicial association.
URL: http://www.fedjudge.org/fclr/98index.htmLaw Review Projects Sign up to receive abstracts of new law review articles by e-mail, or using the full text search to find Law Journals on the Internet. Also provides links to journal home pages many of which include a contents page of the latest journal URL: http://www.lawreview.org./
Stanford Technology Law Review full text articles in plain text and pdf format.
URL: http://stlr.stanford.edu
National Breast Cancer Council Research and Data Reviews, Reports and Discussion Papers
URL: http://www.nbcc.org.au/pages/info/resource/nbccpubs/nbccpubs.htm
A Multiple Resource Research Tool Section from LawGuru.com. Worth taking a look at.
URL: http://www.lawguru.com/multisearch/multisearch.html
Stanford Technology Law Review full text articles in plain text and pdf format.
URL: http://stlr.stanford.eduThe TechnoLawyer. Part magazine, part news broadcast, and part radio talk show, The TechnoLawyer is an interactive Internet publication for legal professionals interested in using technology to increase their productivity, reduce client costs, and become more competitive.
URL: http://www.technolawyer.com
Annual Review of Population Law_: Database on Law and Population [Java] A searchable database of legislation and government sources and judical decisions relating to population policies, reproductive health, women's rights, and related topics.
URL: http://www.law.harvard.edu/Programs/annual_review/