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Political Science and Justice Studies

50 States.com
Information on states, countries, current events, etc.

9-11 Pictures
Photographs, resources, services, etc.

Affirmative Action and Diversity Project: A Webpage for Research, The
Diverse opinions regarding affirmative action

All Africa.com
News about Africa

ALLLaw.com
Jobs, legal organizations, lawyers, forms, etc.

America.gov
U.S. politics, foreign policy, etc.

American Bar Association
Legal topics, resources, and directories

American Political Science Association, The
Professional organization for political science

American Presidency Project, The
Addresses of the Presidents; public papers of the Presidents; etc.

American President: An Online Reference Resource
Presidents and their administrations; office powers and responsibilities

Articles of Confederation, The
Articles of Confederation

BBC News: Country Profiles
Information about countries, territories, and international organizations

Background Notes
Information on nations around the world

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Information on senators from 1774 to the present

Black Members of the United States Congress, 1870-2007
Biographical information, committee assignments, etc. (PDF file)

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Statistics about crime & victims, criminal offenders, corrections, etc.

CNN.com: Inside Politics
Political news

C-SPAN: Capitol Spotlight
Capitol Hill events and news, a Congressional directory, Vote search, etc.

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Research on social security, welfare, health policies, etc.

Central Intelligence Agency
Press releases, speeches, The World Factbook, and other information

Civilrights.org
Issues, publications, reports, etc.

Congress.org
Elected officials, bills in Congress, election information, etc.

CongressLink
Basic information about Congress

Constitution Finder
World-wide constitutions, amendments, charters, and other documents

Constitution of the United States, The
The Constitution and its amendments

Coping with the 9.11.01 Aftermath
Pictures, stories, coping strategies, etc.

Council on Foreign Relations
Information on international affairs

Countries of the World
Information about countries for the past 18 year

Country Studies
The online version of books by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress for various countries

Cyberschoolbus
Geographical, economic, demographic, and other information regarding
countries in the UN

Diplomaticnet.com
Governments, ministries of foreign affairs, international organizations, etc.

EC: The U.S. Electoral College Web Zine
Information about the Electoral College

EISIL
Information regarding international law

Election Resources on the Internet
Election data for over 120 countries

Elections 2000
Election results, policy issues, candidates, etc.

Elections and Electoral Systems Around the World
Elections and electoral systems in various countries

Elections Around the World
Information about governments for various countries

Embassy World.com
Embassies and consulates around the world

Embassy.org
Foreign embassies of Washington D.C., business directories, resources, etc.

FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sate offices and agencies, customer service links, etc.

Fact Check.org
Monitors factual accuracy of TV ads, news releases, speeches, etc.

Fed Stats
Statistics from over 100 U. S. Federal agencies

Fed World.gov
Supreme Court Decisions between 1937 and 1975, etc.

Federal Judicial Center
History, publications, videos, etc.

Find Law
Find a lawyer, search cases & codes, and information about many other topics

First Amendment Center
The First Amendment and its influence on U.S. society

Florida State University: Criminal Justice Links
Forensics, courts, police agencies, etc.

Footnote TV
Opinion papers on current legal cases and current issues

Foreign Affairs Online
Governments, international law and affairs, organizations, etc.

Foreign Government Resources on the Web
Information about countries, foreign policy, etc.

Foreign Information by Country
Country profiles for 245 countries or territories and includes Background Notes

Foreign Relations of the United States
Press releases and information about foreign relations

Gallup
Gallup polls, Gallup press, etc.

Globalex
International, comparative, and foreign law research

Governing.com
News about state and local governments, technology, politics, etc.

Governments on the WWW
Governments, political parties, heads of state, etc.

GPO Access. gov
Links to legislative, executive, and judicial resources

History of Televised Presidential Debates, The
Videos, photos, and headlines of televised presidential debates from 1960-1996

Homeland Security Institute
Information regarding homeland security

International Crisis Group
International areas of crisis

International Governmental Organizations by Topics
Lists of government sites by subjects

Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Activities and resources for teaching Supreme Court cases

Lanic: Latin American Network Information Center
Information about Latin America

LLRX.com
Law and technology resources

Law Library of Congress
Information, research services, and digital resources

Law Library of Congress: Nations
Executive, judicial, and legislative information as well as general information

Legislative Research Homepage
Links to sites for government and legal information, the Congress, etc.

LII: Legal Information Institute
U. S. Code, U. S. Supreme Court decisions, and other legal information

LII: Supreme Court Collection
Supreme Court cases

MERLN
U.S. Policy statements regarding countries and other topics

Martindale.com
Lawyers and law firms, legal topics, resources, etc.

Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research
Judicial opinions, legislation, federal regulations, and other legal sources

NARA: Presidential Libraries
The Presidential libraries

NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO speeches, a chronology of events, news, etc.

NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Criminal justice issues, statistics, topics, etc.

Nation Master.com
Statistics and other information for countries

National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
Statistics for criminal justice

National First Ladies’ Library
Information about the Presidents’ wives

National Governors Association
Information about governors, political issues, etc.

National Homeland Security Knowledgebase
Nuclear, biological, chemical, and natural disasters

National Law Journal, The
Supreme, circuit, state, district, and other court links

National Political Index
Political parties, candidates, elected officials, etc.

National Security Archive, The
Declassified records on issues such as foreign policy, intelligence policy, etc.

Office for Victims of Crime
Publications, research, statistics, etc.

POTUS: Presidents of the United States
Information about the Presidents, their speeches, film/audio clips, etc.

PEW Center on the States, The
Compare states in the U.S. in regard to money, people, infrastructure, and other information

Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, The
Survey reports, commentary, news, etc.

Political Information.com
Political headlines and news, articles, etc.

Political Resources on the Net
Worldwide parties, governments, organizations, etc.

Political Science Resources
Statistics, State governments, political parties/organizations, etc.

Poly-Cy: Internet Resources for Political Science 
Research, publications, teaching, etc.

Population Reference Bureau
Population dimensions of political, social, and economic issues

Presidential Recordings Program, The
Presidential transcripts and recordings

Project Visa
Visa and embassy information

Project Vote Smart
Biographical information, issue positions, voting records, etc. for candidates and elected officials

Public Agenda
Research about the American public’s views on various issues

Public Legal
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer locator, forms, links, etc.

Polling Report. com
Public opinion on national security, the state of the union, etc.

Richard Kimber’s Political Science Resources
Worldwide politics and government

Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, The
Public opinion surveys since 1935

Rulers
Past and present leaders of state and government

September 11 News.com
Archived news, webs, photos, etc. regarding September 11

Social Security Online
Information about the Social Security program and the Social Security Administration

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Comparable to the printed source and has data for criminal justice

Speakout.com
Information regarding public policy issues such as abortion, death penalty, etc.

Stanford Technology Law Review
Articles, issues, and perspectives regarding law

State and Local Government on the Net
City, county, and state government websites

Stateline.org
Governors’ annual addresses, current state issues, etc.

Supreme Court of the United States
Opinions, court rules, public information, etc.

September 11 Digital Archive, The
Photographs, stories, recordings, etc.

Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet
U. S.  Code, laws, historical documents, etc.

This Nation.com
Information, resources, and documents related to politics and government

Treaties in Force
Treaties and other international agreements as of Jan. 1, 2000

UNdata
Country-related data and tables

U.S. Congress Votes Database, The
Votes in Congress since 1991

U.S. Constitution Online
The U.S. Constitution and other historic documents

U.S. Department of State
Foreign relations, foreign trade, country information, etc.

U.S. House of Representatives
Committees, legislative action and processes, schedules, etc.

USA Search.gov
A single point of access to government information

Ultimate Political Science Links Page, The
Major associations and lists; resource links; political news, etc.

United Nations
Daily briefing, publications, issues, etc.

United Nations Multimedia
News, photographs, radio, and television programs regarding the UN

United States Senate, The
Committees, Senate news, legislative bills, etc.

University of Michigan Documents Center
Government information from federal, state, local, and international sources

Vote411.org
Voting information

WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources, The
Topics, organizations, media sources, etc.

Wash Law: Legal Research on the Web
State, federal, and international law; government documents; law school information, etc.

Web Guide to U.S. Supreme Court Research
Supreme Court history, justice, opinions, etc.

Weird American Laws
Unverified state laws that are strange

White House: First Ladies’ Gallery, The
Information about the U.S. Presidents’ wives

World Factbook, The
Information about countries

World Legal Information Institute
Online access to worldwide legal information

World Public Opinion.org
Public opinion on international policy issues

World: Political Resources!
Basic information for political science

Yahoo! Government
Links to government information

Yahoo! Political Science
Links for political science

Zarate’s Political Collections
Leaders, rulers, etc.

list created by Judy Salm [08/31/06 (03/19/09)]