New Books
April 30, 2009 at 9:33 am | In New Books | 1 CommentTags: New Books
More new books!
The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History
(Stanley N. Katz)
K50 .O94 2009 v. 1-6
Law and Recovery From Disaster: Hurricane Katrina
(Robin Paul Malloy)
KF3750 .L39 2008
The Nexus of Law and Biology: New Ethical Challenges
(Barbara Ann Hocking)
K328 .N494 2009 Continue reading New Books…
Fantasy sports dispute resolution
April 29, 2009 at 10:17 am | In Law in the News | Leave a CommentFrom the Legal Blog Watch: SportsJudge.com offers its dispute resolution services to the world of fantasy sports. Check it out!
Black’s Law Dictionary now in iTunes
April 29, 2009 at 10:06 am | In Library Business, Tech Side of Things | 1 CommentTags: Black's law dictionary, itunes, law dictionaries
For those that really need to stay connected, check out Black’s Law Dictionary now available in iTunes. You can read more about it here.
Thanks to the ABA Journal.
New Books
April 27, 2009 at 2:36 pm | In New Books | Leave a CommentTags: New Books
Few more items added to the collection. Remember, if ever you need assistance locating a particular item, ask one of our librarians.
Impasse Resolution: Under the Taylor Law
(Philip L. Maier, Esq.)
KFN5562 .P8 M35 2008
Constitutional Reform: Reshaping the British Political System
(Rodney Brazier)
KD3989 .B72 2008
Oath Betrayed: America’s Torture Doctors, 2d
(Steven H. Miles, MD)
R725.5 .M55 2009 Continue reading New Books…
New Books
April 21, 2009 at 2:26 pm | In New Books | Leave a CommentTags: New Books
Here are some new titles added to our collection this week (stay “tuned” for more later in the week):
Dead Hands: A Social History of Wills, Trusts and Inheritance Law
(Lawrence M. Friedman)
KF753 .F75 2009
Smart Copyright Compliance for Schools
(Rebecca P. Butler)
KF3080 .B88 2009
Law and Agnostic Politics
(Andrew Schaap)
K487 .P65 L39 2009 Continue reading New Books…
TransLex
April 21, 2009 at 10:52 am | In Legal Research 101 | Leave a CommentTags: online resources, transnational commercial law, CENTRAL
From the Law Librarian Blog: ” TransLex is a free research and codification platform for transnational commercial law that was recently launched by The Center for Transnational Law (CENTRAL) at Cologne University.”
FLARE database
April 21, 2009 at 10:39 am | In Legal Research 101 | Leave a CommentTags: databases, online resources, treaties
From bespacific.com and LLRX.com: The FLARE index to treaties database ” is a fully searchable database indexing and listing over 1,500 of the most significant multilateral treaties concluded from 1856 onwards. “
Wild tax laws
April 16, 2009 at 3:10 pm | In Just for Fun | Leave a CommentTags: tax laws, taxes
As posted to the Mental Floss Blog (Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix), here are 5 Tax Laws You Shouldn’t Have to Worry About, including an additional 6% tax on tattoos you get in Arkansas!
National Archives releases presidential records
April 16, 2009 at 2:59 pm | In US Government | Leave a CommentTags: National Archives, Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2009
The presidential records of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush have been released as of 4/13. According to ALA Online, “the records, which as of January 20 were still pending with the George W. Bush administration, on April 10 cleared the review process established by President Obama under Executive Order 13489, signed January 21.”
Read the press release here.
Free trial of ABC-CLIO
April 16, 2009 at 2:04 pm | In Just for Fun | Leave a CommentTags: databases, online research
Want a chance to win a free Ipod Touch or other prizes? Then sign up for a free trial of ABC-CLIO. Do a variety of research among all educational levels and interests, including history and U.S. Government. Within the free trial is a chance to win prizes by filling out quizzes based on the databases. It’s all in promotion of National Library Week..
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