beSpacific — accurate, focused research on law, technology, and knowledge. Award-winning news aggregator on topics ranging from e-commerce to intellectual property, digital rights to ID theft, ChatGPT and more.
Center for Public Integrity — govt. watchdogs dedicated to investigative journalism on significant issues to make institutional power more transparent and accountable.
Congress.gov — browse or search for bills, public laws, the Congressional Record, committee reports, presidential nominations, treaties, roll call votes and more.
CrimeSolutions — selective clearinghouse of evaluative info on hundreds of programs in criminal justice, crime victim services, and juvenile justice. By the NIJ, the National Institute of Justice.
C-SPAN Video Library — video archive of U.S. congressional sessions & hearings dating from 1987 to present. Indexed and searchable by subject, speaker names, titles, affiliations, committees, categories, policy groups, keywords, and location.
Federal Register — The Daily Journal of the U.S. Government. Contains rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive orders and other Presidential documents.
FormSwift — create, edit, and sign digital documents for free: personal legal forms, small business legal forms, real estate legal forms, and tax forms. From DropBox.
Government Documents — McDermott Library’s guide to national and state government resources.
GovInfo — by the GPO. Free access to legislative histories, congressional hearings, presidential documents, House and Senate calendars, US Codes, the Federal Register, and more.
Lawyers.com — search or browse lawyers by name, practice, or location; understand legal issues; find legal help and resources; and more.
Legal Information Institute (LII) — by the Cornell University Law School. LII's mission is to publish law online for free, create materials to help people understand the law, and explore new technologies to make it easier for people to find the law.
MetaLib.gpo.gov — by the GPO. This federated search engine reaches across multiple U.S. Federal government databases, retrieving reports, articles and citations while providing direct links to selected resources available online.
Migration Policy Institute — independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide.
OYEZ: U.S. Supreme Court Portal — a multimedia archive devoted to making the U.S. Supreme Court accessible to everyone. Search and listen to recordings of Supreme Court oral arguments dating from 1955 onward. Also access helpful breakdowns of cases and Justice bios dating from today back to the country's founding.
PublicLegal — by the Internet Legal Research Group (ILRG). A categorized index of thousands of sites from all over the world for legal forms, downloadable files, sources on law and the legal profession, and more.
Recalls.gov — alerting consumers to unsafe, hazardous, or defective products. Covers automobiles, boats, food, medicine, toys, cosmetics, environmental products, and various consumer products.
Stateline — provides nonpartisan reporting and analysis on trends in state policy, covering critical issues that span multiple states.
Supreme Court — access recent opinions, reports, oral arguments, case documents and more of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Tax Statistics — find a wide range of tables, articles, and data that describe and measure elements of the U.S. tax system. Provided by the IRS.
Texas Judicial Branch — the official website of the Texas Courts. A great source for keeping up with new legislation directly impacting the Texas court system, judges, clerks, and other judicial actors.
Texas Law Help — guide to free and low-cost legal aid, assistance, and services in Texas. Access virtual court resources, find help with eviction and rent relief, access disaster relief information and resources, and more.
United Nations: Audiovisual Library of International Law — view film footage, images, and audio relating to the negotiation and adoption of legal instruments pertaining to criminal law, disarmament, human rights, environmental law, treaties, and more.
USA.gov — the U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal for federal, state, and local government info. Your one-stop official search portal for U.S. government info.
Constitute — by ConstituteProject.org. Read and compare the world's constitutions. A comprehensive analysis of the world's constitutions in an effort to support constitutional design and inform citizens.
