Case Law Resources
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JustiaDatabase of cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal, and U.S. District Courts.
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OyezThe Oyez Project at Chicago-Kent is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work. It aims to be a complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955.
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Cornell Law School Legal Information InstituteIncludes syllabus, opinions, concurrences, dissents for Supreme Court decisions, as well as citations of the decision by other court cases.
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FindLawDatabase of case law from the U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal, as well as several state supreme courts. Search by date, docket number, and party name. For a list of all media law cases for the U.S. Supreme Court, visit this page: http://caselaw.findlaw.com/summary/search?topic=cs_61
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Public Library of LawDatabase of cases from the U.S. Supreme Court (1754-present), U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal (1951-present), and state cases (1997-present).
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Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression database"The online Global Database of Freedom of Expression Case Law is supported by a network of international experts. It surveys jurisprudence around the world, critically reviews exemplary cases, engages in comparative analysis, and aims to identify national, regional and global trends."
