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- United States Sentencing Commission
- WWW Virtual Law Library, Indiana University
- Avalon Project, primary documents in law, economics, politics, diplomacy and government, Yale Law School
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- PACER Service Center, Administrative Office of the US Courts
- FLITE, Supreme Court decisions, 1937-1975
- Hermes Archives, opinions of the Supreme Court issued since May 1990, via Cornell
- Oyez Project, an oral argument database, US Supreme Court
- Opinions, 1997 forward, US Court of Federal Claims
- Opinions, 1997 forward, US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- Opinions, 1995 forward, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Slip Opinions, US Court of International Trade
- Opinions, 1999 forward, US Tax Court
- Civil Rights Complaints in US District Courts, 2000, Bureau of Justice Statistics
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- Multi-Database Search via GPO Access, include searchable/full-text retrievable US Code of Federal Regulations, US Code, History of Bills, Federal Register, etc.
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- Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: US Congressional Documents and Debates: 1774-1873, Library of Congress
- Annals of Congress, 1789-1824, Library of Congress
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- US Code, Office of the Law Revision Counsel
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- US Serial Set, 1817 forward, Library of Congress
- American State Papers, 1789 - 1817, Library of Congress
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- See also: Jury System: US State Law and Legal Resources
- Handbook for Trial Jurors Serving in the United States District Courts, NY Southern District
- Handbook for Federal Grand Jurors, NY Northern District
- Handbook for Federal Grand Jurors, Pennsylvania Western District
- Manual of Model Civil Jury Instructions, US Courts for the Ninth Circuit, 2001
- Manual on Jury Trial Procedures, US Courts for the Ninth Circuit, 2000
- Manual of Model Criminal Jury Instructions, US Courts for the Ninth Circuit
- Improving The Jury System Jury Instructions: Helping Jurors Understand the Evidence and the Law, Ellen Chilton and Patricia Henley, Public Law Research Institute, 1996
- Constitutional Rights and the Grand Jury, Hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, 106th Congress, 2nd Session, 27 July 2000, Serial No. 114
- Disclosure of Grand Jury Material to the Intelligence Community, Memorandum for the Acting Counsel, Office of Intelligence Policy and Review, 14 August 1997
- American Jury: Bulwark of Democracy Project, Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
- A Grand Façade: How the Grand Jury Was Captured by Government, W. Thomas Dillard, Stephen R. Johnson, and Timothy Lynch, Cato Policy Analysis No. 476
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