Laws & Documents

US Constitution and other Documents

US Constitution

US Bill of Rights

Amendments 11-27

Federalist Papers

State of Connecticut Resources

Consumer Protection

Jury Administration

Other Useful Websites

GovTrack Use GovTrack to keep tabs on your representatives in Congress or to research pending legislation that might impact your life or business.

Exploring Constitutional Law - University of Missouri, Kansas City National Archives Charters of Freedom Page - Documents and images associated with the US Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, etc.

Legal Information Institute at Cornell University - Collection Supreme Court Cases, decisions, opinions, etc.

Library of Congress American Memory Page - More documents and images organized by topic.

Findlaw Cases & Codes - Search engine/database for legal topics. Fire - Freedom in Higher Education focuses on 1st Amendment issues for students and faculty in institutions of higher education.

Overlawyered: Chronicles of the Costs of the Legal System - "The oldest legal blog" is an amusing, and sometimes troubling account of the US legal system.

Oyez.org - This site is a multimedia archive of Supreme Court cases, etc.

StreetLaw Inc. - Street Law, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing practical, participatory education about law, democracy, and human rights.

South-Western Legal Studies in Business - Case Updates Topic List

Texas Law Related Education & Texas Law Focused Education Inc. - While focused on civic education within the state of Texas, this website has a lot of interesting and useful legal information for educators and students.

American Politics A resource-rich site prepared for the introductory American Politics site at the University of Texas at Austin, Texas.