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Resources
We have found the following resources to be helpful
As we search for yet more instances where law, society, scholarship, and fandom collide, we often come across the best and most helpful sites. Furthermore, we look for thoroughness and readability. Because we don’t want it to be all Greek to us, either.
- Black’s Law Dictionary http://thelawdictionary.org/
- Constitution (American) https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/overview
- Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frap
- Federal Rules of Civil Procedure https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp
- and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp
- Federal Rules of Evidence https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre
- Legal Services Corp. (Civil Pro Bono) http://www.lsc.gov/
- Uniform Commercial Code (covers the sale of goods but not services throughout almost all of the United States) https://www.law.cornell.edu/ucc
- and the United States Supreme Court Rules https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/supct
However, specific state and international laws can and do differ. And of course we offer a disclaimer. Finally, if you spot a great resource, tell us!