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Useful Links
Lawyers, Legal, Courts

Federal Government information
http://www.law.vill.edu/Fed-Agency/fedwebloc.html

US Dist Court for Northern District of California local rules
http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/

US Dist Court for Oregon local rules
http://www.ord.uscourts.gov/Rules/LRTableofContents.htm

Federal Code of Regulations
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html

California Code
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html

Oregon Revised Statutes
http://landru.leg.state.or.us/ors/

Oregon Courts
http://www.ojd.state.or.us/courts/index.htm

Pacer: federal court document website
http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/

Lane Co., OR Attorney Jail Visiting
http://www.co.lane.or.us/Sheriff_Corrections/attyhrs.htm

Comprehensive listing of legal news groups by topic
http://home.earthlink.net/~parajuris/CounselQuest/usenet.htm

Links and searchable databases on MANY legal topics
http://e-zlegal.com/links.html

Practice Areas: Asylum Law, Death Penalty,
healthlaw.org, Human Rights, Prisoners' Rights
www.probono.net/index.cfm

Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
www.tlpj.org/

National Lawyer's Guild
www.nlg.org

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Know Your Rights and Protest Information

Downloadable Know-your-rights info
http://hyperreal.org/misconduct/Graphics/know_your_rights.pdf

Federal Investigators and your rights
http://www.cs.oberlin.edu/students/pjaques/etext/ifanagentknocks.html

General Protest Information
www.protest.net

Juvenile Right Project
http://www.jrplaw.org/

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First Amendment and Civil Rights

Great civil liberties source of up to date info
www.bigbrotherwatch.org

First Amendment library
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/faclibrary/index.aspx

Free Speech Radio News
http://www.fsrn.org/

Bill of Rights Defense Committee
http://www.bordc.org/

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Watch List/ Travel Problems?

Homeland Security Travel Procedures
http://www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/programs/gc_1169676919316.shtm

Redress Procedures
http://www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/programs/editorial_0436.shtm

Complaints
http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/structure/editorial_0373.shtm/

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Privacy and the Sixth Amendment

Electronic Frontier Foundation
http://www.eff.org/

General consumer privacy information
http://www.consumerprivacyguide.org/law/

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Grand Juries

American Bar Assoc. Grand Jury Info
http://www.abanet.org/publiced/courts/grandjury_role.html

Just Cause Law Collective-GJ
http://www.lawcollective.org/article.php?list=type&type=34

Dept. of Justice Grand Jury Manual
http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/public/guidelines/4371.htm

Grand Jury Fact Sheet FBI Witchhunt
http://www.fbiwitchhunt.com/grandjuryfactsheet.pdf

Attorney Larry Weiss’ÄîActivist GJ
http://www.nocompromise.org/issues/06gjs.html

Good site for general federal GJ Info
http://www.udayton.edu/~grandjur/fedj/fedj.htm

Report by the Commission to Reform the Federal Grand Jury,
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (5/18/2000)
http://www.criminaljustice.org/public.nsf/
freeform/grandjuryreform?OpenDocument

The American Bar Association's thirty-one grand jury reform
principles (from resolutions adopted in 1977, 1980, 1981, and 1984)
http://www.abanet.org/poladv/congletters/106th/grandjury072800.html#31

The Grand Jury of Tomorrow, New Life for An Archaic Institution:
Report of the Council for Court Excellence,
District of Columbia Grand Jury Study Committee (July 2001)
http://www.courtexcellence.org/pdf/publications
/grand_jury_of_tomorrow_2001.pdf
(Executive Summary)
http://www.courtexcellence.org/publications
/Reports/grand_jury_of_tomorrow_2001.pdf
(Final Report)

Constitutional Rights and the Grand Jury: Hearing before the
Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary,
House of Representatives (7/27/2000)
http://www.courtexcellence.org/pdf/publications
/grand_jury_of_tomorrow_2001.pdf

Time to Reform the Grand Jury, Champion Magazine,
NACDL (Jan/Feb 1999)
http://www.courtexcellence.org/pdf/publications
/grand_jury_of_tomorrow_2001.pdf

http://www.constitution.org/jury/gj/gj-us.htm

http://cryptome.org/grand-jury.htm

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Police Misconduct

Direct Action to Protect your Rights Against Police
http://garnet.berkeley.edu:3333/EDINlist/.rights/.prison/rapsheet/
rapsh5.html


The Police Complaint Center is a national non-profit organization
that provides assistance to victims of police misconduct.
http://wahoo.netrunner.net/pcc/

Fighting Police Abuse, a community manual
http://www.dalewin.com/d172.htm

Police Misconduct web site
http://hyperreal.org/misconduct

GloboCop Watch Directory
http://mediafilter.org/mf/Guest/cwdir/

The Berkeley Police Review Commission (PRC), the oldest
civilian review board in the country
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/prc/

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Prisoner Rights

Justice Net (prisons, criminal system and more)
http://www.igc.apc.org/justice/

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Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Reporters' Committee for Freedom of the Press
www.rcfp.org

1st Amendment handbook
http://www.rcfp.org/handbook/index.html

Government Accountability Project
www.whistleblower.org/template/index.cfm

Department Of Justice FOIA website
www.usdoj.gov/04foia/04_7_1.html

FBI FOIA website
http://foia.fbi.gov/ncic552.htm

FOIA website
www.foiadvocates.com/

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Environment/Non-human Rights

Cascadia Wildlands Project
www.cascwild.org

Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Project
http://www.kswild.org

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Labor Rights

Alliance for Justice
http://www.afj.org/

Oregon Action
http://www.oregonaction.org/home.htm

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Nonprofit Tools

McKenzie River Gathering Foundation
http://www.mrgfoundation.org/html/about/definition.php

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Oregon Government Links

Springfield Municipal Code
http://www.bpcnet.com/codes/springfield/

County links in Oregon
http://www.occdonline.org/Links_County.html

Eugene Police Department
http://www.ci.eugene.or.us/police/

Lane Co. Jail Inmate Information
http://e-airs.org/inmateinformation/InmateInformation.asp

Josephine county jail
http://www.co.josephine.or.us/sheriff/Jail FAQ.htm

http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/sheriff/Corrections.htm

http://www.ojd.state.or.us/lan/index.htm

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