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Copyright and
Intellectual Property
Laws and relevant material pertaining to copyright.
Digital Millenium
Act
Highlights important points of act.
Stanford University Libraries: Copyright and Fair Use
The University of Texas System: Copyright Crash Course
U.S. Copyright Office
Includes Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, and Licensing Issues.
Finding Government
Publications
Illinois Institute of Technology. Meta subject index to government
information.
GPO Access
Access to information relating to the U.S. government including links to
legislative, executive, and judicial sites, government decisions, historical
documents, code of federal regulations, the Federal Register, Congressional
Record, and the U.S. Code.
Homeland
Security
Center for Democracy & Technology page of links.
Index of Congressional
Research Service Reports
These valuable reports produced by the Congressional Research Service are
now available on a congressman Mark Green's website. These reports
cover issues and concerns of the day both domestic and international.
A collaborative effort by academic libraries and government agency libraries with a direct link to the corresponding web page.
Thomas
The congressional web site that includes new and pending federal legislation.
USA.gov: the US Government's Official Web
Portal
The new name and URL for the site formerly known as FirstGov. For the time
being, the old URL will still get you here, but you should probably change
your links.
U.S. National Debt Clock
Information about the federal budget with valuable FAQs that answer
questions quickly and simply.
Cornell Law School Legal
Information Institute: Wex
"Wex is an ambitious effort to construct a collaboratively-created,
public-access law dictionary and encyclopedia. It is sponsored and hosted
by the Legal Information Institute [LII] at the Cornell Law School."
Famous Trials
Presents 33 famous trials arranged chronological from Socrates to O.J. Simpson.
Each trial includes individual segments like key personalities, map, chronology,
images, and biographies.
National Conference of State Legislatures
Internet sites of all the state legislatures.
National Center
for State Courts
The NCSC provides links to all available state court documents. As you
might expect some states have more to offer than others, but with time more
will come. Along with state courts this site also gives links to Federal
Court sites, International Court sites, and other courts found on the internet.
State and Local Government
on the Net
Guide to state and local government web pages including statewide offices,
agencies in the legislative, judicial, and executive branches plus boards
and commissions.
Census 2000 / Mississippi
The State Data Center of Mississippi page maintained by the University
of Mississippi.
Mississippi Bar Association
State association with relevant links.
Mississippi Code
Electronic version of the Mississippi Code provided by Lexis-Nexis.
Mississippi Legislature
Includes directory of state senators and legislators, legislative calendar,
and related Mississippi websites.
State Agency
List
Links to all Mississippi agencies plus regulations.