Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Covers many news sources for 20 years. Court cases and statutes from all federal and state jurisdictions are included. Most resources can be searched in full text.
Provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Covers many news sources for 20 years. Court cases and statutes from all federal and state jurisdictions are included. Most resources can be searched in full text.
- Digital gateway to primary law, public records, treatises and legal forms
Fastcase’s libraries include Federal primary law and primary law from all 50 states. The collection includes cases, statutes, regulations, court rules, and constitutions. The Loislaw Treatise Library includes a collection of treatises arranged by practice areas.
- Essays by academics, librarians, entrepreneurs, activists and policy makers
- Topics include: history of copyright, Public Domain, principles of Open Access and Creative Commons licensing, copyright and the Internet
- Study of comparative communications law reveals the tensions between different political and cultural systems and their differing concepts of freedom of expression
- Explores 'citizen journalism' phenomenon from legal and constitutional perspectives
- Topics include: regulation of offensive, abusive and anonymous speech, online defamation, compelled disclosure of 'journalists'' sources, private online research by jurors, and analysis of the application of pre-Web 2.0 laws to non-traditional media speakers and outlets