Law

The body of rules and principles governing the affairs of a community and enforced by a political authority.

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Law & Law Enforcement Blogs

Blogs by, for or about lawyers and law enforcement professionals that cover a variety of topics from criminal investigation to current legal decisions.

Non-U.S. & International

United States

Resources in this category:

Berkeley Technology Law Journal
http://www.law.berkeley.edu/journals/btlj/

"The Berkeley Technology Law Journal ("BTLJ") is a student-run publication of the Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley. BTLJ began as the High Technology Law Journal, publishing its first issue in Spring 1986. The Journal covers emerging issues of law in the areas of intellectual property and biotechnology. BTLJ strives to keep judges, policymakers, practitioners, and the academic community abreast of the dynamic field of technology law."

Computer Law Review and Technology Journal
http://www.smu.edu/csr/

" ...is an official publication of the Computer and Technology Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law."

Cornell Law Review
http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/research/cornell-law-review...

"Published six times a year by the Cornell Law School in Ithaca, New York, the Cornell Law Review is a journal devoted to the study and analysis of contemporary legal issues and problems. The Review (formerly the Cornell Law Quarterly) has been published continuously since 1915 and is edited by second and third-year law students chosen for membership on the basis of their academic standing or performance in a writing competition. Each issue of the Review contains articles written by practicing lawyers, scholars, judges and public officials. In addition, we publish reviews of significant books relating to the law,and student-written notes on current legal issues."

Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/djglp/

"The Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy publishes one symposium issue per year relating to conferences hosted by the Journal at the Duke University School of Law and the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina."

Duke Law Journal
http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/dlj/

"The Duke Law Journal (ISSN 0012-7086) is published six times per year, in October, November, December, February, March, and April, at the Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina 27708-0371. The journal is among the most prestigious and influential legal publications in the country. Edited by a student board, approximately one-third of each issue's contents consists of student notes dealing with current legal developments, with the remaining content being devoted to articles and comments by professors and practitioners. Generally one issue each year is devoted to administrative law and often another issue is in the form of a symposium."

Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
http://www.ejcl.org/

"The Electronic Journal of Comparative Law publishes articles relating to comparative private law and the methodology of comparative law. As to the methodological aspects of comparative law, articles relating to any area (e.g. private law, public law, European law, international law) may be submitted."

Federal Communications Law Journal
http://www.law.indiana.edu/fclj/index.shtml

A law journal on federal communications from the Indiana University School of Law. Full text online issues with abstracts archived from 1993 through 1999.

GayLawNews
http://www.gaylawnet.com/

"GayLawNewsTM seeks to provide you with an international digest of reports concerning changes in the law actually decided by a Court or Tribunal or passed by a legislature and selected reports on possible future changes to the law."

IDEA - The Journal of Law and Technology
http://www.idea.fplc.edu/

"Preferred topics of interest are domestic and international patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, unfair competition, and other related intellectual property issues."

IJCLP: International Journal of Communications Law and Policy
http://www.digital-law.net/IJCLP/

IJCLP "covers a wide range of topics relating to structural and behavioural regulation and policy in the converging Internet, telecommunications and broadcasting sectors of regulation. The Journal's objective remains to present a combination of scholarly content, editor-reader interactivity and a user-friendly approach." ISSN 1439-6262.

Illinois Bar Journal
http://www.isba.org/

"The magazine of Illinois lawyers." Current issue available online only to non-subscribing members.

Indiana Law Journal
http://www.law.indiana.edu/ilj/ilj.html

"The Indiana Law Journal (ISSN 0019-6665) is the property of Indiana University and is published quarterly by students of the Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington."

The Intellectual Property and Technology Forum at Boston College Law School
http://www.bciptf.org/

"The Forum is a legal publication dedicated to providing readers with rigorous, innovative scholarship, timely reporting, and ongoing discussion from the legal community concerning technology law and intellectual property."

International Digest of Health Legislation
http://www3.who.int/idhl-rils/frame.cfm?language=english

"The International Digest of Health Legislation contains a selection of national and international health legislation. Texts of legislation are summarized in English or mentioned by their title. Where possible, links are provided to other websites that contain full texts of the legislation in question. Official publications and other documents forwarded by Member States in fulfilment of Article 63 of the Constitution of the World Health Organization constitute the principal source of material for the Digest."

Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management (JEAPM)
http://www.worldscinet.com/jeapm/jeapm.shtml

New journal that focuses on "law, policy and procedures, covering policy formulation, development and implementation, public participation and the institutional basis for Environmental Assessment." Provides full text articles.

Journal of Online Law
http://www.wm.edu/law/publications/jol/

"A journal of scholarly essays is different from the typical 'law review' or 'law journal.' The latter emphasizes comprehensiveness, thoroughness, and reliance on detailed footnotes. These characteristics have their place; we simply intend something different: a journal that is shorter, more easily readable, having wider appeal."

The Journal of Science & Technology Law
http://www.bu.edu/law/scitech/

"The Journal of Science & Technology Law (the Journal)publishes the best practical scholarship from experts in the areas of biotechnology, computers and communications, intellectual property, technology transfer, and business law for technology-based companies. The Journal is an exclusively electronic journal, publishing only on CD-ROM and Lexis®-Nexis®. By publishing electronically, the Journal is able to provide reliable, up-to-date information from experts in the quickly changing legal fields of science and technology. The Journal is published by fifty second and third-year students from Boston University School of Law."

Just the Lawlinks Newsletter
http://www.lawresearch.com/v10/Volweb.htm

Each issue highlights Websites around a certain law-realted topic.

Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX)
http://www.llrx.com/

"Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX) is a unique Webzine with a special focus on research, management and technology topics for legal professionals.  Each digital issue features articles, departments and columns with up-to-date information written by expert law librarians, attorneys, information specialists and legal technology consultants. LLRX highlights a broad range of topics including Congressional activities, World Wide Web sites, training resources and the challenges posed to those in the legal community by the continually expanding electronic world."

Law Office Computing
http://www.lawofficecomputing.com/

"In order to keep up with the frenzied pace of law office technology, you need use-it-today information that will immediately translate into increased productivity, cost-savings and a better bottom line. Law Office Computing is devoted to bringing you up to date on law office technology and keeping you there. Independent reviews of legal software, side-by-side product comparisons, practical hardware advice, attorney-tested tips, Internet resources -- it¹s all there in Law Office Computing -- everything you need to plan your firm¹s technology future."

Law Practice Management
http://www.abanet.org/lpm/

"Information for lawyers and other professionals on how they can work together to serve the needs of a common client, and the challenges associated therewith." Archived since May/June 1994.

Lawyers Weekly USA
http://www.lawyersweekly.com/

The "National Newspaper for Small-Town Lawyers" offers weekly articles to keep lawyers up to date on court cases and pending legislation. Links to seven state-specific lawyers weekly newspapers.

Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review
http://www.mttlr.org/html/home.html

"The Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review's primary purpose is to examine the tensions created by advances in computing, telecommunications, biotechnology, multimedia, networking, information and other technologies."

North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
http://www.nclawyersweekly.com/

Lawyers Weekly has been publishing legal newspapers for nearly three decades. Lawyers Weekly is "committed to providing lawyers with the vital information they need to practice successfully in an increasingly competitive legal market. Each Lawyers Weekly newspaper contains summaries of court decisions and other vital news for lawyers."

Revista Electronica de Derecho Informatico (Electronic Magazine of Computer Law)
http://www.alfa-redi.com/rdi.shtml

"Revista Electronica de Derecho Informatico is a Spanish-language publication dedicated to Computer Law. Published Monthly".

The Richmond Journal of Law & Technology
http://law.richmond.edu/jolt/

"The first law review in the United States to be published exclusively online." Begun in 1995, this student-produced journal focuses on "the impact that computer-related and other emerging technologies have on the law."

Web Journal of Current Legal Issues
http://webjcli.ncl.ac.uk/

"The Web Journal of Current Legal Issues is published bi-monthly on the WorldWide Web. The focus of the Journal is on current legal issues in judicial decisions, law reform, legislation, legal research, policy related socio-legal research, legal information, information technology and practice. Contributions to the Articles, Comments, Case Notes, Legal Education and Information Technology sections are refereed." ISSN 1360-1326

Western Criminology Review
http://wcr.sonoma.edu/

"The Western Criminology Review (ISSN 1096-4886) is aAcholarly journal official sponsored by the Western Society of Criminology and located at wcr.sonoma.edu. It is a a forum for the publication and discussion of theory, research, policy and practice in the rapidly changing and interdisciplinary fields of criminology and criminal justice."

Writ
http://writ.news.findlaw.com/

"Writ features writing about the law. Our aim is to provide you with incisive, provocative commentary on everything related to law, from upcoming Supreme Court arguments to the latest legal thriller -- in short, new opinions from courtroom to cafe."