Government

Sub-headings:

International Government & Intergovernmental Groups

Cooperative organizations of individual governments that promote the collective interests of their member states.

Military

Other National Governments

Items relating to the governments of countries and other political entities outside of the United States.

Statistics

Resources for numeric data and other statistical information gathered and compiled by the United States Government.

US Federal Government

Matters concerning the governing of the United States.

US Local Government

The governing of and political life in metropolitan areas, cities, towns, villages and neighborhoods in the United States.

US State & Regional

Matters concerning the operation of the fifty United States.

Resources in this category:

Cagle's Parliamentary Procedure
http://www.csufresno.edu/comm/cagle-p3.htm

"Advice from Dr. John A. Cagle, Parliamentarian of the Academic Senate and Professor of Communication at California State University, Fresno. The homepage provides basic instruction on important topics in Parliamentary Procedure, an opportunity to ask a real Parliamentarian questions, and a link to Questions & Answers I have received and given."

Federal Courts Finder
http://www.law.emory.edu/caselaw/

Website maintained by Macmillan Law Library at Emory University Law School. Contains links to all Federal Circuit Courts and their past opinions from 1995 - present, searchable by keyword.

Federal Courts Law Review
http://www.fclr.org/content/fclr.htm

Articles are from scholars, judges and distinguished practitioners. The editorial board, composed primarily of United States Magistrate Judges and law school professors. Publication of the Federal Magistrate Judges Association

Federal Judicial Center
http://www.fjc.gov/

Has biographies about justices, historical and educational materials about the Supreme Court. Established by Congress in 1967.

Governments on the WWW
http://www.gksoft.com/govt/

"Comprehensive database of governmental institutions on the World Wide Web: parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, city councils, public broadcasting corporations, central banks, multi-national organisations etc. Includes also political parties. Online since June 1995. Contains more than 10000 entries from more than 200 countries and territories."

InfoUSA
http://www.usinfo.org/enus/

InfoUSA presents an easy to understand introduction to life in America, including brief overviews of American culture, press, systems of education, and government. Includes guided video tours and quizzes for students to test their knowledge of the topics.

Journal of the Supreme Court
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/orders/journal.html

The official minutes of the Supreme Court, published chronologically each day the Court issues or orders an opinion.

NARA US Electoral College
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/i...

This federal website answers user questions about voting, electing the president, and the electoral college.

National Atlas of the United States
http://www.nationalatlas.gov/

"If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a map is worth ten thousand." Explore hundreds of United States maps, including dynamic maps of invasive species and volcanoes. View and print maps for agriculture, biology, boundaries, climate, environment, geology, government, history, people, transportation and water, or make your own map!

Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)
http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/

The Federal Judiciary's centralized registration center. Provides electronic access to case and docket information for U.S. District, Bankruptcy and Appellate court records.

The Third Branch
http://www.uscourts.gov/ttb/index.html

Newsletter of the federal courts.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
http://www.cafc.uscourts.gov/index.html

Includes links to opinions issued by this court, and biographical information on Federal Courts and Federal Judges.

U.S. Courts
http://www.uscourts.gov/links.html

Has links to all circuit courts of appeal, including D.C. and U.S. Bankruptcy courts of appeal, as well as state District Courts and Bankruptcy Courts within each circuit.

U.S. Courts Library
http://www.uscourts.gov/library.html

Contains links to periodicals, publications, reports, statistics and other resources

U.S. Courts: Federal Judiciary Homepage
http://www.uscourts.gov/

Homepage for the Federal Judiciary, with links to the Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeals, Bankruptcy, and District Courts.

United States Reports
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/boundvolumes.html

The final version of the Court's opinions, covering from 1991-present online. Provides full text, from cover to index, of the bound volumes, starting with vol. 502.

Where to Obtain Supreme Court Opinions
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/obtainopinions.pdf

Document telling where to find Supreme Court opinions on the web, in print format, and microfilm. Updated annually by Supreme Court staff.