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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- GungaWeb
A specialized resource in New York State criminal law.
Detailed plea and sentencing reports, with links to supporting references.
Dynamic derivation of lesser included offenses. Defined terms linked to
definitions.
Includes analyses of statutes and commentary on new legislation.
Coverage of all Penal Law offenses, plus DWI. Current and prior law.
Updated continuously.
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service
NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and
substance abuse information to support research, policy,
and program development worldwide. CJRS services and resources
are available to anyone interested in crime and public safety
including policymakers, practitioners, researchers, educators,
community leaders, and the general public. NCJRS offers a
range of services and resources, balancing the information
needs of the field with the technological means to receive
and access support. The following offers a number of highlights
of NCJRS services and resources.
- Crimelynx
Crimelynx features four major components of links, covering
legal research, forensics and experts, investigations,
and crime policy. Also, CrimeLynx is updated daily with
news and commentary covering crime-related news and politics.
- Sourcebook
of Criminal Justice Statistics
The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics brings together
data from more than 100 sources about all aspects of criminal
justice in the United States. These data are displayed in
over 600 tables. Currently this site presents Sourcebook
2001, the 29th edition.
- National
Crime Prevention Council
NCPC's Mission is to enable people to create safer and more
caring communities by addressing the causes of crime and
violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to occur.
This web site provides crime prevention information.
- FindLaw:Criminal
It provides criminal law resources in FindLaw, related FindLaw
guide pages, related West Group products and selected criminal
law web sites.
- NYPD
Find criminal justice information from New York Police Department.
- New
York State Police
Find criminal justice information from New York State Police
Department.
- New York Criminal Jury Instructions
This is the only current and official Internet edition of
The Committee on Criminal Jury Instructions, Second Edition
(CJI2d). CJI2d has now superseded almost all charges that
define crimes and are currently found in books two and
three of Criminal Jury Instructions, First Edition, (CJI).
- WebCrims Search for Court
Appearance
Search for future dates for defendants in the following courts:
Bronx Criminal Court, Bronx Supreme Court, Dutchess County
Court, Buffalo City Court, Erie County Court, Kings Criminal
Court, Kings Supreme Court, Nassau County Court, Nassau District
Court, New York Criminal Court, New York Supreme Court, Orange
County Court, Putnam County, Queens Criminal Court, Queens
Supreme Court, Richmond Criminal Court, Richmond Supreme
Court, Rockland County Court, Suffolk County Court, Suffolk
District Court, Westchester County Court.
- DPINFO-Death
Penalty Information
DPINFO offers the latest death penalty headlines, articles,
and up to date death penalty information.
- New
York State Crime Victim Board
If you are a crime victim and need help, check this web site
to find useful information.
- Online
New York Criminal Sentence Assistant
This is an online guide to New York State sentences in criminal
cases. Keep in mind that this guide is not meant to be a
substitute for the opinion of a qualified New York criminal
defense lawyer. If you have a real criminal case, please
discuss your case with a qualified New York criminal defense
lawyer or attorney.
- New York
City Criminal Court Arraignments Information
Information in this web site will help you put the name of
the crime to a penal law section number you may have heard;
help you find the penal law section number of the name of
the crime; help you get a sense of the seriousness of the
crime by the offense level; help you to get a very general
sense of the potential sentences or punishments for the crime
charged.
LEGAL ETHICS
- LegalEthics.com
LegalEthics.com provides users with access to a rich collection
of on-line resources relating to ethics and the law, including,
articles, links to Internet resources, and the WebEthics
Discussion Forum.
- United
States Office of Government Ethics
The Office of Government Ethics exercises leadership in the
executive branch to prevent conflicts of interest on the
part of Government employees, and to resolve those conflicts
of interest that do occur. On this site you will be able
to access data about OGE and the services it provides. This
site will also help you understand the executive branch ethics
program.
- Legal Ethics-Selected
sources at Cornell Law Library
This site provides selected information on Legal Ethics,
which is grouped into several categories, including "Important
Web Sites", "ABA Codes, Rules & Opinions", "State Codes,
Rules & Opinions", "Rules, Reports, Statements", "Secondary
Sources", "Ethical Considerations in Areas", "Periodicals
on Legal Ethics", and "Audiovisual Materials".
- ABA
Center for Professional Responsibility
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility provides national
leadership and vision in developing and interpreting standards
and scholarly resources in legal ethics, professional regulation,
professionalism and client protection mechanisms.
- ABA/BNA
Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct
The most authoritative source for news and guidance on every
aspect of attorney conduct and legal ethics. Print reference
material is updated bi-weekly and indexed semi-annually.
Print notification is issued bi-weekly and indexed every
four months, cumulating annually.Web notification is available
weekly and archived to 2/04/1998. E-mail summaries, providing
the highlights and table of contents for each report, with
URLs to full text articles and documents are also available.
- Library
of The New York County's Lawyers Association
This site provides the full-text of NYCLA's Ethics Opinions.
- CITY
BAR online lawyer services
This site contains index of formal ethic opinions provided
by association of the Bar of the New York Committee on professional
and judicial ethics. A FAQ section for frequent inquires
on ethics is available.
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION
- ABA
Center for Continuing Legal Education
ABA-CLE Web site offers information and insights into the
latest CLE and provides a variety of education means, from
the traditional to the latest such as videoconferencing,
webcasting, and teleconferences.
- West LegalEdcenter
West LegalEdcenter is an integral part of the growing family
of Web-based services for the legal profession from West
Group.It allows you to find a continuing legal education
program by jurisdictions, practice areas, or by national
program providers or local program providers.
- Internet
Legal Resource Guide-Continuing Legal Education
ILRG's CLE provides selected continuing legal education information
for attorneys and paralegals.
- New York State Bar Association-CLE
In this site, you will find comprehensive CLE programs, publications,
audio and video tapes, and online programs available from
any New York-specific source.
- New
York State Unified Court System-Mandatory Continuing Legal
Education
This site provides the official CEL program rules, CEL board
regulations & rules, and important information on New York's
CEL programs.
LEGAL SERVICES
- NLJExperts.com
NLJExperts.com is a leading expert directory with 15,000+
experts, expert witnesses, investigators, court reporters
and consultants, is part of the National Law Journal's
Litigation Services Network, a collection of news and information
tools tailored specially to meet the needs of the trial
law community.
- LawHelp.org
LawHelp.org provides both legal and lawyer referral information
to people with low-incomes as well as to provide support
and information to attorneys and advocates serving them.
This site has been built by Pro Bono Net, a nonprofit organization
in New York City.
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