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Posted by: Andrew Weber
A Congress.gov interview is with Barbara Perkins, head of the Legislative Analysis and Services Section of the Office of Legislative Information Services in the Congressional Research Service (CRS).
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Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
The following is a guest post by Eva Dauke, a foreign law intern working with Foreign Law Specialist Jenny Gesley at the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress. Every year, on May 23, Germany celebrates the “Day of the Basic Law.” The Basic Law is Germany’s constitution, which lays out the country’s fundamental rights, among …
Posted in: Collections, Education, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Anna Price
Discussing a recent Indiana Superior Court decision concluding that tacos and burritos can be considered sandwiches under the law.
Posted in: In the News, Law Library
Posted by: Andrew Weber
With this release we are continuing to make progress on the Congressional Globe and added a Debates of Congress Help page.
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Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog post is part of our Frequently Asked Legal Questions series. On May 1, 2024, the Norwegian Supreme Court Justice Normann turned 70 years old and, as a Norwegian state employee, will be forced to retire from Norway’s highest court. Next year, another justice, Arne Ringnes, turns 70. This has created two upcoming vacancies on the …
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post announces the upcoming U.S. Law webinars that will take place in June 2024.
Posted in: Collections, Education, Event, Law Library
Posted by: Sarah Friedman
The Law Library of Congress has created over 300 research guides to help users narrow their searches for resources on a wide variety of legal topics. The Law Library’s research guides are a useful source for beginning legal research, as they organize print and digital resources on specific research subjects in one place. The collection …
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Research Guide
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
Today's blog post is an interview with foreign law intern at the Law Library of Congress, Eva Dauke.
Posted in: Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post examines the 1912 Presidential Primary election and the candidates reactions leading up to the event.
Posted in: Collections, Education, Law Library