Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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General Instructions |
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Introduction to Legal Research |
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1 | (16) |
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1 | (4) |
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Introduction to Print Research |
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5 | (6) |
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11 | (2) |
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Introduction to Electronic Research |
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13 | (4) |
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17 | (10) |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (8) |
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Secondary Source Research |
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27 | (30) |
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27 | (12) |
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Researching Legal Encyclopedias, A.L.R. Annotations, and Legal Periodicals in Print |
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39 | (6) |
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Researching Secondary Sources Electronically |
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45 | (6) |
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51 | (2) |
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Researching Treatises in Print |
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53 | (4) |
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57 | (18) |
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57 | (4) |
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Researching Cases in Print |
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61 | (6) |
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Researching Cases Electronically |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (2) |
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Researching Cases on Your Own |
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73 | (2) |
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Research with Shepard's Citations and Other Citators |
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75 | (26) |
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75 | (4) |
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Shepardizing Cases in Print |
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79 | (10) |
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Checking Case Citations Electronically |
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89 | (6) |
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95 | (2) |
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Checking Case Citations on Your Own |
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97 | (4) |
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101 | (18) |
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101 | (4) |
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Researching Statutes in Print |
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105 | (4) |
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109 | (2) |
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Researching Statutes Electronically |
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111 | (4) |
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115 | (2) |
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Researching Statutes on Your Own |
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117 | (2) |
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Federal Legislative History Research |
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119 | (24) |
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119 | (4) |
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Researching the Legislative History of a Federal Statute in Print |
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123 | (6) |
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Researching the Legislative History of a Federal Statute Electronically |
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129 | (6) |
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135 | (6) |
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Researching Federal Legislative History by Subject |
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141 | (2) |
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Federal Administrative Law Research |
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143 | (18) |
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143 | (6) |
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Researching Federal Administrative Regulations in Print |
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149 | (4) |
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Researching Federal Administrative Regulations Electronically |
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153 | (4) |
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157 | (2) |
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Researching Federal Administrative Regulations on Your Own |
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159 | (2) |
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Electronic Search Techniques |
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161 | (8) |
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Electronic Search Techniques |
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161 | (8) |
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169 | (4) |
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169 | (4) |
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Developing and Executing a Research Plan |
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