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Law Library of Congress: Afghanistan view detail comment email this

Annotated links to government documents and related information about Afghanistan, including constitutions, executive branch, courts, laws, legal guides, and country studies and general resources. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/afghanistan.html
Topics: Country Studies by Continent, Government, Government, Nonfiction by Genre, Regions of the World, September 11 & Beyond

Last updated Sep 2, 2008


Research Help: U.S. States & Territories view detail comment email this

A collection of links to legal resources for the U.S. states and territories. Includes executive, legislative, judicial branches, as well as legal guides and other related links. Find bills, laws, acts, decisions, state constitutions, and more. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/states.php
Topics: Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.)

Last updated Sep 29, 2009


Occupied Territories, West Bank, and Gaza (Including Areas Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority) view detail comment email this

Provides links to legal guides on the areas, as well as general resources from the U.S. government, news sources, and universities. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/otwbgaza.php
Topics: Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.)

Last updated Oct 5, 2009


Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) view detail comment email this

This is "a public database of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations. ... Each document is accompanied by a summary in English and subject terms selected from the multilingual index to GLIN. All summaries are available to the public, and public access to full texts is also available in participating jurisdictions." Searchable, or browsable using the subject term index. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.glin.gov
Topics: Law by Place (U.S. States & non-U.S.)

Last updated Jun 12, 2007


The Members of Congress Room: The Members of Congress Room: An In-Depth Tour view detail comment email this

Images of the Congressional Reading Room (now referred to as The Members Room), showing the "'Law' and 'History,' mosaic panels dating to 1896 by Frederick Dielman ... located over the north and south fireplace mantels," views of the whole room, and seven "Spectrum of Light" panels in the ceiling. "Each panel contains one of the spectrum's seven colors with a central figure representing human or divine achievement." From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/jefftour/cm/
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government

Last updated Oct 26, 2007


Research Help: Election Law view detail comment email this

Collection of links to sites about the federal election process. Includes links to the Constitution; executive, judicial, and legislative information; legal guides on topics such as the Electoral College and election reform; and related exhibits and materials. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/federal/elections.php
Topics: Elections

Last updated Sep 29, 2009


Supreme Court Nominations view detail comment email this

This page compiles resources about the nomination process for replacement of U.S. Supreme Court justices. It includes lists of nominees confirmed and not confirmed by Congress, bibliography on the nomination process, material on 2009 nominee Sonia Sotomayor, and information about nominees from 2005, when Justice Sandra Day O'Connor resigned from the Supreme Court and Chief Justice William Rehnquist died while in office. From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/find/court-nominations.php
Topics: Judicial Process

Last updated Jul 15, 2009


Financial Stimulus Plans: Recent Developments in Selected Countries view detail comment email this

This page summarizes economic stimulus measures and packages that have been introduced by various countries in 2008 and 2009. Some of the countries include Argentina, Brazil, China, France, and Taiwan. Organized alphabetically by country. Includes links to relevant documents (a few only available in languages other than English). From the Law Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/law/help/financial_stimulus_plan.php
Topics: Finance

Last updated May 11, 2009





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