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American Bar Association information on legal topics, resources for lawyers, students and the general public	LII legal information institute federal and state constitutions, statutes and codes from the Cornell University School of Law
Bureau of Justice Statistics from the US Department of Justice--statistics on crime and victims, law enforcement, prosecution and courts	martindale.com find an attorney by name, location, area of practice, firm
Connecticut Bar Association legal resources for attorneys and consumers	National Sex Offender Public Registry from the US Department of Justice
Connecticut Public and Special Acts and General Statutes from the Connecticut State Library	NOLO Legal Glossary hundreds of legal definitions
Copyright copyright law, basics and FAQs, search records, register a work, etc., from the United States Copyright Office	OYEZ information on the U.S. Supreme Court, its cases and justices in a multimedia format
Crash Course in Copyright comprhensive information on fair use and copyright from the University of Texas	State of Connecticut Judicial Branch courts, cases, lawyers, news, directories, etc.
Crime in the United States data on crime from the FBI, includes sections on offenses, persons arrested, special reports, law enforcement	State of Connecticut Court Forms court forms available in fillable or pdf formats
Famous Trials comprehensive site detailing famous trials from Dr. Douglas Linder of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School.	United States Patent and Trademark Office how to get a patent, search patents, fees and forms, guides and rules, etc.
FBI History Famous Cases overviews of many of the most asked about, closed FBI cases such as the Lindbergh Kidnapping, Tokyo Rose, and the Brinks Robbery, from the FBI's Office of Public and Congressional Affairs	Smart Consumer offers information for consumers that includes advice on avoiding scams like pyramid schemes, along with information for stopping unwanted mail, hiring home improvement contractors
United States Code codification by subject of the laws of the United States	United States Constitution full text of the Constitution from the National Archives
Landmark Cases of the Supreme Court famous cases you've heard about in the news and in movies.	United States Supreme Court recent decisions, court rules, docket, opinions, public information
Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Libraries Connecticut's system of law libraries that help pro se litigants and shows print and online resources where one can find forms to fit your needs	FindLaw legal information on every issue from accidents to traffic violations. Find a lawyer, state laws, forms and contracts.