Guide to Legal Resources
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MANUAL
- Purpose: Comprehensive manual on federal government, summarizing activities of each department. Gives names and addresses of people in various agencies. Annual.
- Arrangement: By departments. Use index in back.
- Location: Latest volume in Reference JK 421 A3, earlier volumes in general collection (1941+) JK 421 A3. Also on the Web 1995+ through GPO Access.
FIRSTGOV.GOV
- Purpose: The federal government's official web portal.
- Location: Online only http://www.usa.gov
LexisNexis ACADEMIC -- Legal Research
- Purpose: Provides federal and state laws, federal and state court decisions, law reviews, etc.
- Location: Online only
http://www.lexis-nexis.com/universe (Restricted
to Truman network)
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