HSM 4440: Health Policy and Politics

Researching United States Supreme Court Cases

Supreme Court of the United States:  http://www.supremecourtus.gov/

FindLaw:  Supreme Court Opinions:  http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html 

LII – Legal Information Institute:  http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/index.html

Researching Federal Cases

Federal Courts Finder:  http://www.law.villanova.edu/Library/Research%20Guides/Federal%20Court%20Locator.aspx

Map of the Federal Judiciary:  http://www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/

Cornell’s LII Institute Recent Federal Opinions: http://www.law.cornell.edu/federal/opinions.html

Understanding the Federal Courts :  http://www.uscourts.gov/FederalCourts.aspx

Researching States Cases

Cornell’s Law By Source – State:  http://www.law.cornell.edu/states/listing.html

D’Angelo Law Library: State Law and Government:  http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/law/state.html

FindLaw: Cases and Codes:  http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/#statelaw

Rutgers Law School NJ Courts Search:  http://lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/libguide/

Researching Federal Statutes

Constitution of the United States:  http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/index.html

THOMAS Public Laws - 93rd Congress to present:  http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d111/d111laws.html

GPO Access Public Laws-104th Congress to present: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/plaws/index.html

see also http://www.gpoaccess.gov/statutes/index.html

Library of Congress’s U.S. Statutes at Large:  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsl.html    

United States Code on GPO Access:  http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/index.html

Cornell’s LII – US Code Collection:  http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/

Law Databases

The Public Library of Law:   http://www.plol.org

Justia:  http://www.justia.com/courts

Public.Resource.Org:  http://public.resource.org/