Constitutional
Law: An Overview - well-done page from the Cornell Law School
Supreme Court
Decisions by Topic - topical index from the Cornell Law School
Web Guide to the Constitution
- a nice collection of other Internet resource links
FindLaw Legal Resources &
Annotations - 2
resources from FindLaw, a popular legal research site
Historical Documents - a site with
all the important historical documents behind the Constitution
Constitutional Law
Journals - guide to all the online journals available on Constitutional Law
Sources & Applications
of the Constitution - an interesting site from a student of the Constitution
Key Cases in
Constitutional Law - brief reviews of landmarks cases from the same source
as above
Con Law Research Page - a good
reference page to begin any kind of Constitutional research
Constitutional
Law News - extremely informative news site that regularly posts updates
About.com Guide to Civil Liberties
- a great site that "mines" the Web for the best of the Internet
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) -
not a bad site for learning about civil liberties
ConFinder -
links to copies of constitutions of various countries around the world
Prof. Miller's Con Law
Lecture Notes - online lecture notes from a college professor
Prof. Foster's Con
Law Cases in Context - book support notes from a college professor
Barry Krusch's Will the Real
First Amendment Please Stand Up - enlarge the fine printSPECIFIC LINKS USED IN ONLINE LECTURES
Lectures #1-1a: Constitutional Structure & Bill of Rights
Annotations from Barefoot Bob
Annotations from FindLaw
Annotations from the Library of Congress
Lecture #1b: The Supreme Court
A Reading List on Legal Biography and Autobiography
About.com Guide to Biographies of Justices
Constitutional Interpretations via the Library of Congress
Cornell's Legal Information Institute Supreme Court Collection
FindLaw's Supreme Court Database
Infoplease on Members of the Supreme Court
NARAL's Pro-Choice Biographies of Current Justices
Office of Solicitor General of the U.S.
Oyez Portlet on Justices Past and Present
Oyez Project's Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court
Wikipedia Entries on SCOTUS
Lecture #1c: Constitutional Interpretation
Constitutional Interpretations from USconstitutionNet
Cornell University's Links on Jurisprudence
Dear Habermas and Habermas Online
Feminist Jurisprudence on the WWW
Law in Habermas's Theory of Communicative Action
The Law and Humanities Website
The Law and Society Movement by Morton Horwitz
Lecture Notes from a College Course on Jurisprudence
Prof. Ronald Dworkin's website and Andrea Dworkin's website
Lecture #1d: Philosophic Concepts
Protestant Reformation
Magna Carta
American Civil Liberties Union
Amnesty International
Anti-Federalist Papers
Civil Rights at MegaLaw.com
Equal Protection Flow Chart
Equal Protection Under the Law: An Internet Webquest
Encarta Encyclopedia Definition of Due Process
How to Sue for a Civil Rights Violation
James's Liberty File Collection
Judeo-Christian Foundation of Human Dignity and Personal Liberty
Lectric Library's Mini-Outline on Due Process
Legal Basis of the Claim for Slavery Reparations
Liberty Library of Constitutional Classics
Locke's Second Treatise on Government
Photo Tour of the Civil Rights Movement
RESULTS.org
UN Declaration of Human Rights Website
USconstitutionNet's Page on Due Process
US Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Lecture #2: First Amendment - Free Speech
American Civil Liberties Union and their Free Speech Issues Page
Banned Magazine: The Journal of Censorship and Secrecy
Censorship and Banned Books A-Z
Center for Cognitive Liberty
Cyberspace Law Institute
EFF Bloggers' FAQ to Online Defamation
Freedom Forum Online
Free Speech Movement Archives
Global Campaign for Free Expression
Jean Goodwin's Lecture Notes on Free Speech Controversies
Index for Free Expression
International Freedom of Expression Exchange
Media Helping Media
People for the American Way
UNESCO Freedom of Expression Page
Lecture #2a: First Amendment - Free Press
Student Press Law Center
CyberSpace Law Institute
An Unfettered Press (USIA doc)
Beyond the Communications Decency Act
Bringing Responsibility to the Media (MRC)
Center for Media and Public Affairs
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
Freedom Forum's Free Press/Fair Press
The Free Expression Clearinghouse
Preserving Free Expression in Music
Ralph McCoy's Annotated Bibliography of Freedom of the Press
Reporter's Committee for Freedom of the Press
Student Press Law Center
Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression
Lecture #2b: First Amendment - Freedom of Religion
Establishing the History of the Establishment Clause
Freedom Forum's Religious Liberty Page
Institute for First Amendment Studies
People for the American Way
Political Science Papers on the Relationship between Church and State
The Religious Tolerance Website
Lecture #2c: Second Amendment Right to Bear Arms
Federalist Paper #46
Bang! The Gun as Image
Bang Bang Shoot Shoot!
Best Information on the Net - Gun Control
Center to Prevent Handgun Violence
Code 7 Cafe
Crime, Deterrence, and Right-to-Carry
Facts About Children and Guns
Firearms and Liberty
The Firing Line
GunsAmerica
GunCite: Gun Control and Second Amendment Issues
Guns in America: National Survey
Handgun Control Incorporated
Anti-HCI Website
Impact Evaluation of Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act of 1994
NCPA - Crime & Gun Control
NRA: The National Rifle Association
Second Thoughts on the Second Amendment
State By State Gun Laws
National Firearms Association
rec.guns FAQ: The Most Complete Resource on the Net
Second Amendment Foundation
Shooters
Violence Policy Center
Online articles from Guncite
The
Embarrassing Second Amendment
Gun
Prohibition in England and Some Lessons for Civil Liberties in America
The Second
Amendment and the Personal Right to Arms
A
Functional Framework for Interpreting the Second Amendment
The Second
Amendment: Toward an Afro-Americanist Reconsideration
What the
Framers Intended: A Linguistic Analysis of the Right to Bear Arms
Armed
Citizens, Citizen Armies: Toward a Jurisprudence of the Second Amendment
Guns,
Murder, and the Constitution
Under Fire:
The New Consensus on the Second Amendment
The Right to
Keep and Bear Arms under the Second and Fourteenth Amendments: The Framers'
Intent and Supreme Court JurisprudenceLecture #3: Fourth Amendment - Stop and Frisk
About.com Civil Liberties: On the Road/Fright-Flight Defenses
ACLU Review: 4th Amendment on the Road/Agoraphobia Defenses
Effective Search and Seizure
Legal Update on the Original Stop and Frisk Case
Lecture #3a: Fourth Amendment - Probable Cause
School Searches
Draper v. U.S. 1959
Plain View and the Chimel Rule
Brinegar v. U.S.
Carroll v. U.S.
CourtTV Transcripts on Search & Seizure
Legal Updates from the North Carolina Justice Academy
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Nolo Press Guide on How to Tell if an Arrest is Legal
About.com Civil Liberties Guide to Search and Seizure
Nolo's Understanding Search and Seizure Law
NAAG School Search Reference Guide
NCJA Commentary on Draper v. U.S. (reasonable man test)
NCJA Commentary on Arizona v. Hicks (Plain View)
NCJA Commentary on Chimel v. California (Chimel Rule)
Lecture #3b: Fourth Amendment - Search and Seizure
About.com Civil Liberties Guide to Search and Seizure
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin article on Search and Seizure at Crisis Scenes
LII Supreme Court Decisions
Nolo's Understanding Search and Seizure Law
Lecture #3c: Affidavits and Warrants
Nolo's Guide to Warrants: When They Are and Are Not Necessary
Lecture #4: Eavesdropping and Wiretapping
Eavesdropping on Telephone Conversations
Eavesdropping Methods
Home Page of Prof. Gary Marx
HowStuffWorks Entry on Wiretapping
Schneier on Security Blog
Wikipedia Entry on Eavesdropping
Wikipedia Entry on Telephone Tapping
http://www.epic.org/privacy/wiretap/
Lecture #4a: Privacy and Cyberspace Law
Prof. Lessig at Stanford Law School
Wikiproject Cyberlaw
About.com Law:CyberSpace Law
Center for Democracy and Technology
CyberSpace Law for Non-Lawyers
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) home page
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) home page
FindLaw's CyberSpace Law Center
First Amendment Issues in CyberSpace
John Marshall Law School CyberSpace Law Center
Legal Issues in Computer Operator Liability
Privacy.org news site
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
Right to Privacy Website forum
San Diego Law Review article on Information Privacy
Search & Seizure in CyberSpace Law
Social Science Research Network's Lessons in CyberSpace Law
Society for Computers and Law
UCLA Online Institute for CyberSpace Law and Policy
U.S. DOJ CyberCrime Section home page
U.S. DOJ on Privacy Issues in the High-Tech Context
Yahoo's List of Privacy Links
Lecture 5: Confession and Self-Incrimination
A Corel Presentations SlideShow on the Self-Incrimination Privilege (requires plug-in)
FindLaw: Fifth Amendment Rights
FrontLine: How Snitches are a Key Part of Prosecutorial Strategy
Interrogating a Suspected Terrorist
John Reid on False and Coerced Confessions
You're Guilty Until Proven More Guilty
Lecture #5a: Miranda Law
About.com Current Events Law Guide to Miranda
Invoking the Miranda Right to Counsel: The Defendant's Burden
MirandaFest Essays and Links
Lecture #5b: Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy Defenses
Findlaw's Annotations
Lecture #6: Pretrial Procedures
Forfeiture Reform Activists
FEAR (Forfeiture Endangers American Rights)
DNA Exonerations
Eyewitness Identification Recommended Procedures
How The System Works
Pretrial Release FAQ from NAPSA
Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through the Legal System
Courtroom 21
Court TV
Vera Institute
Nolo Press
The Sleeping Lawyer Syndrome: How Awful Do They Have To Be?
Lecture #6a: Sixth Amendment - Right to Counsel
Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through the Legal System
Courtroom 21
Court TV
Nolo Press
Vera Institute
The Sleeping Lawyer Syndrome: How Awful Do They Have To Be?
Lecture #6b: Sixth Amendment - Other Issues Like Speedy Trial
Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through the Legal System
Courtroom 21
Court TV
Nolo Press
Vera Institute
Lecture #7: Eighth Amendment Issues
English Bill of Rights of 1689
FindLaw's Furman v. Georgia
FindLaw's Gregg v. Georgia
Proffitt v. Florida
Jurek v. Texas
FindLaw's Woodson v. North Carolina
Analysis of McCleskey v. Kemp 1987
FindLaw's Adkins v. Virginia
Roper v. Simmons (pdf)
Roper v. Simmons Resource Page
ABA Page on Juvenile Death Penalty
Pending Executions
Focus on Death Row
1001+ Death Penalty Links
ACLU's 25th Anniversary Report on Furman v. Georgia (pdf)
Amnesty International's Gregg v. Georgia Guide
Backgrounder on Constitutionality of Juvenile Death Penalty
Capital Punishment U.K. Resources
Capital Punishment USA Resources
Cornell's LII Death Penalty Overview
Death Penalty Information Center
Death Penalty Links
FindLaw's Annotations on 8th Amendment
Guillotine History
Northern Illinois University's List of Anti-Death Penalty Arguments
Northern Illinois University's List of Pro-Death Penalty Arguments
Pro-Death Penalty.com
Prof. David's Death Penalty Resources
Review of the Academic Literature on Deterrence
Religion and the death penalty
International Links to Anti-Death Penalty Resources
Amnesty International
Death Penalty Links
Death Penalty Information Center
Capital Punishment 101
Lecture #8: Civil Rights and Remedies
Title 42 of the United States Code, Section 1983
Monell v. Dept. of Social Services
Garrity v. New Jersey
Gardner v. Broderick
Americans for Effective Law Enforcement, Inc.
AELE: Case Law Library
Garrity Rule Part 1; Part 2; & Part 3
Liability Reporter
McGuinness Law Firm
Police Liability Assessment Guide
Police Liability Concerning Human Rights
Public Safety Officers' Procedural Bill of Rights Act (POBRA)
TRAC Report on Under Color of Law Violations