基本法律研究业务手册Basic Legal Research Workbook

出版时间：2005-12  出版社：Aspen Publishers  作者：Amy E. Sloan，Steven D. Schwinn 著  页数：178  

内容概要

Revised & updated for its 2nd Ed., Basic Research Workbook utilizes a well-chosen range of exercises & assignments to familiarize students with basic research sources. Whether used with Amy Sloan's Basic Legal Research text or another book, it gives students the opportunity to develop & refine their skills through hands-on practice. Basic Legal Research Workbook, 2nd Ed., addresses the needs of both students & instructors: a complete set of exercises gives students in-depth practice with all the key print & electronic sources organization mirrors Sloan's successful text, Basic Research Workbook, covering all the main research sources studied in the typical 1st-year course each chapter incorporates questions at 4 levels, progressing from basic source features to advanced research skills at a pace students can follow includes both print and electronic sources in each chapter, allowing flexibility in emphasis by the instructor assignments contain multiple fact patterns and can be worked in multiple jurisdictions, reducing the demand on single library sources written in a student-friendly style, with understandable fact patterns, goals for each exercise, & instructions for completing the questions separate Teacher's Manual contains answer keys for the research exercises The Second Edition reflects user feedback as well as developments in legal research: problem set charts are more readable & user-friendly revised & updated problem sets throughout the text updated questions on electronic research correspond to the latest versions of electronic sources additional questions on internet research recognize the growing reliance on online sources.

书籍目录

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsGeneral InstructionsChapter 1: Introduction to Legal Research  Exercise 1-1  Introduction to Print Research  Exercise 1-2  Introduction to Electronic ResearchChapter 2: Generating Search Terms  Exercise 2-1  Generating Search Terms  Exercise 2-1  Charts 1-8Chapter 3: Secondary Source Research  Exercise 3-1  Researching Legal Encyclopedias, A.L.R. Annotations, and Legal Periodicals in Print  Exercise 3-2  Researching Secondary Sources Electronically  Exercise 3-3  Researching Treatises in PrintChapter 4: Case Research  Exercise 4-1  Researching Cases in Print  Exercise 4-2  Researching Cases Electronically  Exercise 4-3  Researching Cases on Your OwnChapter 5: Research with Shepard's Citations and Other Citators  Exercise 5-1  Shepardizing Cases in Print  Exercise 5-2  Checking Case Citations Electronically  Exercise 5-3  Checking Case Citations on Your OwnChapter 6: Statutory Research  Exercise 6-1  Researching Statutes in Print  Exercise 6-2  Researching Statutes Electronically  Exercise 6-3  Researching Statutes on Your OwnChapter 7: Federal Legislative History Research  Exercise 7-1  Researching the Legislative History of a Federal Statute in Print  Exercise 7-2  Researching the Legislative History of a Federal Statute Electronically  Exercise 7-3  Researching Federal Legislative History by SubjectChapter 8: Federal Administrative Law Research  Exercise 8-1  Researching Federal Administrative Regulations in Print  Exercise 8-2  Researching Federal Administrative Regulations Electronically  Exercise 8-3  Researching Federal Administrative Regulations on Your OwnChapter 9: Electronic Search Techniques  Exercise 9-1  Electronic Search TechniquesChapter 10: Research Planning  Exercise 10-1  Developing and Executing a Research Plan