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Government Information

A guide to Federal and Maryland state documents held at UMBC and tools for accessing government information.

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Jasmine Shumaker

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jshumake@umbc.edu

Subjects: Art/Visual Art, Business and Economics, Government Information, Information Systems, Interdisciplinary Studies, Public Policy

Case Law

Federal case law includes cases in the Supreme Court, Federal District and Appeals Courts.

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Coverage: Full Text
Includes NEWS: major U.S. and world newspapers, broadcast transcripts, foreign language publications, premium blogs and Twitter® feeds, and foreign language publications; LEGAL: law reviews and journals, Federal and State cases and statutes, and Shepard’s Citation Service; and BUSINESS: company profiles and dossiers, and SEC documents.

Supreme Court Cases 1991-
Full text of Supreme Court cases. cases older than 2007 are in the links to the bound volumes.
Landmark Supreme Court Cases
This site was developed to provide a full range of resources and activities to support the teaching of landmark Supreme Court cases.

Judicial Branch Resources

Federal Government: Judicial Branch
Coverage: current
The Federal Judicial System includes the Supreme Court, the Federal Appeals Courts, the District Courts and various Special Courts (Tax, Bankruptcy, Federal Claims, etc.) Links provide access to each level, including biographies of Supreme Court Justices, current and recent Supreme Court decisions and related information.
Supreme Court of the United States
Information on the Supreme Court of the United States, biographies of the current and previous justices, history, traditions, procedures, current docket, and full-text of cases & opinions from 1991-.

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