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eLaw Journal: Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law |
| Author: | Anne Greenshields Librarian - Law, Murdoch University |
| Issue: | Volume 5, Number 3 (September 1998) |
The Asia Pacific Forum for National Human Rights Institutions News and Information about human rights our region.
URL: http://www.apf.hreoc.gov.au/
Australian Bureau of Statistics A sample of the range of statistics gathered by the Bureau. Includes key economic and social indicators as well as a full catalogue of their products.
Australians for a Constitutional Monarchy
URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/websitedbs/d3310114.nsf/Homepage
URL: http://www.norepublic.com.au/Australian Privacy Commissioner, privacy laws, rights and information about privacy in Australia.
URL: http://www.privacy.gov.au/Australian Republican Movement
URL: http://www.republic.org.au/
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)On 1 July 1998 the Australian Securities Commission became the Australian Securities and Investments. Media Releases from MR 98/232 also selected company forms, and a gateway to their commercial services and products.
National Law Review supported by the Queensland Law Foundation
URL: http://www.asic.gov.au/
URL: http://www.nlr.com.au/main.htm
The Premier of Western Australia - on going projects and developments. Proposed Native Title legislation is included for comment.
URL: http://www.premier.wa.gov.au/projects/index.htmlWestern Australian Law Reform Commission At present the site lists reports and discussion papers with the only full text document being the current issues paper Criminal and Civil Justice System.
URL: http://www.wa.gov.au/lrc/
The Court Service (England and Wales) is an executive agency of the Lord Chancellor's Department providing administrative support to a number of courts and tribunals. The site provides easy access to the court's recent judgments, practice directions and notices. Speeches and consultation papers are also provided along with information informing the population about court proceedures in plain language. URL: http://www.courtservice.gov.uk/cs_home.htmGerman Law Archive This site is dedicated to publishing cases, statutes, literature and bibliographies on German law in English language
URL: http://units.ox.ac.uk/departments/eurocomplaw/gla/index.htmlThe NAFTA Secretariat is responsible for the administration of the dispute settlement provisions of the Agreement. Decisions, rules and procedures.
URL: http://www.nafta-sec-alena.org/english/index.htm
The Premier of Western Australia - on going projects and developments. Proposed Native Title legislation is included for comment.
URL: http://www.premier.wa.gov.au/projects/index.html
The Asia Pacific Forum for National Human Rights Institutions News and Information about human rights our region.
URL: http://www.apf.hreoc.gov.au/
Project DIAL Development of the Internet for Asian Law. Project DIAL provides links and legislative documents relating to the fifty Developing Member Countries (DMCs) of the Asian Development Bank.
An invaluable starting point for researching legal materials in Asia. DIAL Search is Project DIAL's facility for searching the full text of legislation-related resources from many countries
URL: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/special/dial/
Antitrust Policy (USA) 'This web page is designed to solve three problems: the alienation of antitrust academics from practitioners; the alienation of law, economics, and public policy from each another; and the difficulty that everyone has in keeping up with recent developments.' An excellent site easy to navigate and search.
URL: http://www.antitrust.org/Canadian Competition Policy Page (Canada) A site devoted to the dissemination of information on competition law and economics in Canada and around the world.
URL: http://csgb.ubc.ca/ccpp/The NAFTA Secretariat is responsible for the administration of the dispute settlement provisions of the Agreement. Decisions, rules and procedures.
URL: http://www.nafta-sec-alena.org/english/index.htmNational Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade The Center's various projects serve to identify and eliminate the structural legal obstacles to free trade through the harmonization of commercial laws and practice and the standardization of legal documentation.
URL: http://www.natlaw.com/projects.htmTobacco documents from the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives Committee on Commerce issued subpoenas on February 19, 1998 for approximately 39,000 documents identified in the matter of State of Minnesota, et al. v. Philip Morris, Inc., et al. No. C1-94-8563 (2nd Judicial Dist., MN).
URL: http://www.house.gov/commerce/TobaccoDocs/documents.html
Australians for a Constitutional Monarchy
URL: http://www.norepublic.com.au/Australian Republican Movement
URL: http://www.republic.org.au/
Death Penalty Information Center (USA) Statistics, commentary and discussion about issues related to the use and of the death penalty.
URL: http://www.essential.org/dpic/Federal Grand Jury (USA). All you ever wanted to know about US Grand Juries at both the state and federal level.
URL: http://www.udayton.edu/~grandjur/National Archive of Criminal Justice Data [.pdf] The National Archive of Criminal Justice Data (NACJD), a division of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan, acquires, archives, processes, and provides access to [over 550] computer-readable criminal justice data collections for research and instruction." NAJCD data collection generally consists of a data file, an abstract file, a codebook file, and SAS and SPSS data definition statement files.
URL: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD/home.htmlNational Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database ontains summaries of more than 140,000 USA criminal justice publications including government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research. Many of the reports are available in full text on the NCJRS home page.
URL: http://www.ncjrs.org/
URL: http://www.ncjrs.org/cgi/database/ncjpubs.cgiPatterns of Gobal Terrorism (US State Department) Reports submitted to (USA) Congress.
URL: http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/gt_index.htmlVerdicts on the crime of genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda--UN [RealPlayer]
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), based in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania created by the UN Security Council in November 1994. The Rwanda Tribunal has been the first judicial body to implement the Genocide Convention, adopted in the wake of the Holocaust and the Nuremberg trials.
Documents include a summary of this historic judgement, yearbooks, annual reports, and information on pending cases. The UN site also contains press releases, the text of the Genocide Convention, and RealPlayer audio selections from United Nations Radio.
URL: http://www.un.org/law/rwanda/
'Electronic Publishing: Librarian and Publisher Challenges, Now and Beyond 21st Century' Discussion arising from IFLA '98: MCB University Press & Library Link workshop. Discussion is ongoing and focuses on three main threads: 1. The Value Added Role for Future Librarians & Information Professionals 2. Information Technology in Developing Countries 3. The Future of Electronic Journals URL: http://www.mcb.co.uk/liblink/discussion.htmlScholarly Articles Research Alerting (SARA). Carfax, a UK publisher specializing in academic journals, offers this free service to help academics stay current in their fields. Although the service is limited solely to journals published by Carfax, users have hundreds to choose from. Subscribers can select individual titles or subjects and receive tables of contents by email before the print version is released. Registration information is provided at the site.
URL: http://www.carfax.co.uk/SARA.htm
Pace Virtual Environmental Law Library Links to relevant sites and environmental primary materials from hard to research jurisdictions such as Nigeria and Albania, as well as easier to find material.
A great starting point.
URL: http://www.law.pace.edu/env/vell6.htmlState of the Environment CHINA 1997
Analysis of the many forces in China - economic growth and development, population pressures- and the consequential effects on the environment.
Background information as well as additional online resources are included for each environmental resource
URL: http://svr1-pek.unep.net/soechina/index.htm
Federal Grand Jury (USA). All you ever wanted to know about US Grand Juries at both the state and federal level.
URL: http://www.udayton.edu/~grandjur/Tobacco documents from the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives Committee on Commerce issued subpoenas on February 19, 1998 for approximately 39,000 documents identified in the matter of State of Minnesota, et al. v. Philip Morris, Inc., et al. No. C1-94-8563 (2nd Judicial Dist., MN).
URL: http://www.house.gov/commerce/TobaccoDocs/documents.html
The Asia Pacific Forum for National Human Rights Institutions News and Information about human rights our region.
URL: http://www.apf.hreoc.gov.au/
Death Penalty Information Center(USA) Statistics, commentary and discussion about issues related to the use and of the death penalty.
For the Record 1997: The Human Rights System a publication produced by Human Rights Internet (HRI), an NGO, in partnership with the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT). . An excellent site for country by country analysis of their compliance to UN Human Rights.
URL: http://www.essential.org/dpic/
URL: http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord1997/U.S. Committee for Refugees (USCR). The USCR has sought to defend the rights of refugees of all backgrounds throughout the world. Their site includes an expert network, documents and relevant links.
URL: http://www.refugees.org/
The FPLC Intellectual Property Mall Professor Jon Cavicchi's from Franklin PierceLaw Center (FPLC) has constructed an excellent intellectual property research site, with substantial and quality information and discussion in the area as well as useful IP links.
URL: http://www.ipmall.fplc.edu
Patterns of Gobal Terrorism (US State Department) Reports submitted to (USA) Congress.
URL: http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/gt_index.htmlVerdicts on the crime of genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda--UN [RealPlayer]
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), based in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania created by the UN Security Council in November 1994. The Rwanda Tribunal has been the first judicial body to implement the Genocide Convention, adopted in the wake of the Holocaust and the Nuremberg trials.
Documents include a summary of this historic judgement, yearbooks, annual reports, and information on pending cases. The UN site also contains press releases, the text of the Genocide Convention, and RealPlayer audio selections from United Nations Radio.
URL: http://www.un.org/law/rwanda/
'Electronic Publishing: Librarian and Publisher Challenges, Now and Beyond 21st Century'Discussion arising from IFLA '98: MCB University Press and Library Link workshop.
Discussion is ongoing and focuses on three main threads: 1. The Value Added Role for Future Librarians and Information Professionals 2. InformationTechnology in Developing Countries 3. The Future of Electronic Journals
URL: http://www.mcb.co.uk/liblink/discussion.htmlInternational Journal of Communications Law and Policy A new full text peer reviewed journal which also includes articles in progress, book and conference reviews. Articles can be viewed on your browser or downloaded in rtf format.
URL: http://www.digital-law.net/IJCLP/index.htmlThe Law & Technology Column from Lexis Nexis
URL: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/lawschool/lawtechNational Law Review supported by the Queensland Law Foundation
URL: http://www.nlr.com.au/main.htm
Scholarly Articles Research Alerting (SARA)
The University Law Review Project - An abstract mailing lists and/or full text search facility for on line law journals. This is a free service provided by the Coalition of Online Law Journals and FindLaw (http://www.FindLaw.com/) with support of Stanford University and the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School.
Carfax, (UK publisher) is offering a free alerting service for Carfax journals. Select the journals or range of journals for which you wish to receive alerts.
URL: http://www.carfax.co.uk/SARA.htm
URL: http://www.lawreview.org/
Law Library Collection Development Policies: Policy Documents and Resources A Project of the Acquisitions Committee Technical Services Special Interest Section American Association of Law Libraries
URL: http://www.colorado.edu/Law/lawlib/ts/aall/policies.htm
Teaching undergrads WEB evaluation: A guide for library instruction. Not specifically legal but a useful and valid checklist for beginning to evaluate web pages.
URL: http://www.ala.org/acrl/undwebev.htmlLEXIS Legal Education Web Lectures covering a variety of topics related to international and US law
URL: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/lawschool/weblec
Translation services on the web
- SYSTRANŽ Personal fee for service for small quantity translations
URL: http://www.systransoft.com/personal.html
- http://www.systransoft.com/pro.html also looks interesting if you have a budget for language translation for larger more technical documents.
URL: http://www.systransoft.com/pro.html
European Research Papers Archive (ERPA) Includes the Harvard Jean Monnet Chair papers, the online publications on European research of the European University Institute, Florence (Academy of European Law and Robert Schuman Centre), the working papers and discussion papers of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, and the European Integration online Papers (EIoP)
URL: http://eiop.or.at/erpaHouse of Commons Library Research Papers [.pdf]
Domestic and international issues discussed by members of the House of Commons are supported by well written and well researched papers prepared by staff at the Parliamentary Library. An invaluable resource in topical issues.
URL: http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rpintro.htmParliament of Australia: Parliamentary Library Publications from the library including links to their excellent research papers.
URL: http://www.aph.gov.au/library/pubs/index.htm
International Journal of Communications Law and Policy A new full text peer reviewed journal which also includes articles in progress, book and conference reviews. Articles can be viewed on your browser or downloaded in rtf format.
URL: http://www.digital-law.net/IJCLP/index.htmlThe Law & Technology Column from Lexis Nexis
URL: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/lawschool/lawtechLEXIS Legal Education Web Lectures covering a variety of topics related to international and US law
URL: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/lawschool/weblec
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