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New York Case Law
- NY Court of Appeals Official Site
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- Appellate Division, 4th Dept.
- NYSDA Case Digest (Searchable Database of Cases)
Federal Courts
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Statutes
- New York State Statutes (Follow Links for Searchable and Non-Searchable Statutes)
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- NY Criminal Jury Instructions 2d
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Legal Research
- Basic Legal Citation (LII 2006)
- New York Law Reports Style Manual (Official ed. 2007)
- Appellate Briefs - 2nd Department
- Federal Law Sources (The Curiae Project)
- Jeff Flax's Web Page
- Legal Dictionary (Law.com)
- Lexis Daily Opinion Service (free)
- Lexis Search (free)
- Supreme Court cases (The Curiae Project)
- US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit cases
- NY Search Warrant Manual (PDF)
Government Agencies
- New York State Senate
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- Office of the NYS Attorney General
- NYS Department of Correctional Services (includes inmate lookup)
- NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services
- National Institute of Justice
- Justice Information Center - National Criminal Justice Reference Center
- Internet Law Library - House of Representatives
- Federal FOIL Letter - Fill In Form
- New York State FOIL - Fill In Form
Organizations
- American Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Monroe County Bar Association
- New York State Defenders Association Backup Center
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
- National Legal Aid & Defenders Association
Expert Witnesses
- FirearmsID.com- An Introduction to Forensic Firearm Identification
- IMS ExpertServices
- Michele Triplett's Fingerprint Terms
- Law.com Expert Witness Directory - Criminal Litigation
- Law.com Expert Witness Directory - Family & Child Custody
- Expert Witness Network
- ExpertLaw.com - Expert Witnesses & Litigation Support Services
- Yahoo's Expert Witness Page
- Expert Witness Internet Resources
- TASA (Technical Advisory Service For Attorneys) - Expert Witnesses
- Expert Witness Index - Mainly For Pennsylvania, But Fairly Comprehensive
- Forensic Science Resources
- General & Forensic Psychiatry - Dr. Pogos H. Voskanian
Other Resources & Links
- Article78.com
- Certificate of Relief from Disabilities and Certificate of Good Conduct (PDF)
- How to Get and Clean Up Your State Rap Sheet (PDF)
- Reentry Net
- Reentry Net New York Library
- Center for Community Alternatives
- CCA Mandatory Surcharge and Fees Chart (PDF)
- Jailhouse Lawyers’ Manual
- Buffalo Law Journal
- Ed Fiandach's DWI articles
- LLAGNY -- New York Legal Research Sites
- New York Civil Procedure Law - MegaLaw.com
- New York Criminal Law: A Web
- New York Daily Record
- New York Legal Ethics Library
- New York Research Guide
- lexisONE
- Buffalo Criminal Law Center
- LawRunner - Search Engine
- NYSDA Research Links - Excellent & Comprehensive
- New York State Legal Materials
- RIT Wallace Library - Criminal Justice and Law
- Legal Information Institute - Cornell Law School
- Vera Insitute - Criminal Justice Internet Sites
- Hieros Gamos - Excellent, Comphrehensive List of Resources
- Law Journal Extra
- The 'Lectric Law Library
Family Law
- DivorceNet - The Net's Largest Family Law Resource
- Crouch & Crouch - Family Law Materials
- NY State Surrogate's Court Adoption Forms
- NY State Family Court Official Forms - Master Index
- NY State Name Change Forms & Procedure
- New York State Domestic Relations Law
- NY State Statement of Net Worth Forms - For use in divorce proceedings
- Child Support Guidelines Chart by State - Provided by the ABA Family Law Section
- Child Custody Criteria by State Chart - Provided by the ABA Family Law Section
- Third Party Visitation by State - Chart provided by the ABA Family Law Section
- Alimony/Spousal Support Chart by State - Provided by the ABA Family Law Section
- Grounds for Divorce and Residency Requirements by State - Chart provided by the ABA Family Law Section
- Property Division by State Chart - Provided by the ABA Family Law Section
Prisoner Information
- NYS Dept. of Correctional Services (DOCS)
- New York State Parole Handbook (PDF)
- New York State Commission of Correction
- Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Directory of Federal Detention Centers
- Federal Inmate Locator
- NYS Inmate Lookup
- NYS Facility Directory
- NYS Facility Map
- New York State Criminal Justice Agencies Directory (PDF)
- DCJS Publications
- New York City Department of Corrections
- New York State Commission of Correction
- Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of County Jails and Penitentiaries
- Jail Time: Manual with Appendix and Case Law References
- Reportable Incident Guidelines
- State Commission of Corrections Reports
- How to Obtain Your Criminal History Report
- ACLU National Prison Project
- American Correctional Association
- Americans for Effective Law Enforcement Legal Center
- Corrections Connection
- Fortune Society
- Legal Action Center
- National Institute of Corrections
- CURE National
- CURENY
- Families Against Mandatory Minimums
- Prisoner's Rights
- Hot Topics
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