Reference Sources -- journalism 280

legal reporting

 

Encyclopedia of the American Constitution.   (2nd ed.).   Macmillan.

Available online.

Constitution of the United States of America -- Analysis and Interpretation.   U.S. Library of Congress.
Available online.

West's Encyclopedia of American Law.   Gale.
Available online.     Updated by the American Law Yearbook.

Oxford Companion to American Law.   Oxford University Press.
Available online.

Encyclopedia of the American Judicial System.   Scribner's.

In printed form.      (3 volumes)

Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court.   (4th ed.)   Congressional Quarterly.

Available online.

Nolo's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law.  Nolo Press.

Available online.

Oxford Dictionary of Law. (4th edition).   Oxford University Press.
Available online.

Black's Law Dictionary. (8th ed.).   West.
In printed form. 

Media and American Courts.  ABC-Clio.

Available online.

Journalist's Guide to the Federal Courts.   Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

Availble online.

Guide to the U.S. Federal Legal System; Web-based Public Accessible Sources.  New York University School of Law.

Available online.

Court Web Sites.   National Center for State Courts.

Available online.

Open Government Guide.   Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

Available online.

National Survey of State Laws.  Gale.

Available online.