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Constitution of the United States of America; analysis and interpretation
The "Annotated Constitution;" we have also in paper (Ref KF 4527 K54 Desk). This is an
excellent resource to study interpretations and cases that apply to the Articles
and Ammendments.
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
The sites for the two houses of Congress will give you the status of legislation.
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
The Code of Federal Regulations or CFR is the administrative regulations of the United States.
Federal Register
The Federal Register daily updates the Code of Federal Regulations.
United States Code (USC)
the United States Code or USC is the law passed by the US Congress.
The Federal Judiciary
This site includes Court Links,
which brings a "click on" map leading to Federal courts throughout
the country. Or you can go to courts by circuit number. This site also has general
information about the Federal court system.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court site includes opinions, also information for anyone practicing before the
Court (Docket, Calendar, Rules, Bar Admissions, etc.). There is also information for the
public (visiting, and an About the
Supreme Court link). And for history, including biographies of justices and past opinions,
see: The Supreme Court Historical Society.
THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
THOMAS is a service of the Library of Congress which gives the US Government full-text
"Bill Text," the Congressional Record, "Bill Summary & Status,"
"Hot Bills," the Congressional Record Index, and the Constitution.
THOMAS also gives links to other US Government Internet home pages.
FindLaw Supreme Court Search
Supreme Court cases from 1883, search by browsing (volume or year), by Citation,
by Title, or by Full text. You can also search the Ninth Circuit Court
of Appeal Decisions 1990- Present. The Ninth Circuit court includes California.
The Legal Information Institute
The Legal Information Institute page of Cornell Law School includes decisions of the
US Supreme Court.
Emory University School of Law
The Emory University Emory Law Finder includes a collection of links to modern and historical
United States Documents.
Treaties and International Law
From the Internet Law Library, a listing of links to treaties and
foreign law. A similar site is Foreign and International Law
from Willamette University; there are links to organizations, treaties, foreign relations, human rights, and
more.
Superintendent of Documents Home Page and GPO Access
The GPO (US Government Printing Office) home page is a convenient point starting point for US
Government information.