Foundations of legal research and writing. / (Record no. 2549)
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| fixed length control field | 01798nam a22002057a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0766831647 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | KF240.B27 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bast, Carol. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Foundations of legal research and writing. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Carol Bast |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Australia: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Thomson, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2001. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xx,628 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill.; |
| Dimensions | 27cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: Law and sources of law -- Legal reasoning and analysis -- Secondary sources and finding tools -- The judicial branch and cases -- Primary sources: Constitutions, statutes, court rules and administrative law -- Citations -- Overview of the research process -- Computer - assisted legal research -- The internet in a nutshell -- Cyberlaw: Using the internet as a legal research tool -- Introduction to legal writing -- Transmittal letter and client opinion letter -- Writing contracts -- Pleadings -- Law office memo -- Memorandum of law -- Appellate brief -- Appendix A: Search and seizure -- Appendix B: Citation rules -- Appendix C: Rules for quotations and short form citations -- Appendix D: Mechanical errors -- Appendix E: Problems -- Appendix F: Web bibliography -- Appendix G: Inernet terminology -- Appendix H: Bibliography evaluative criteria web sites -- Appendix I: Legal research ''starting points'' -- Appendix J: Fedral law resources -- Appendix K: State and local resources -- Appendix L: International law resources -- Appendix M: Commercial legal information web sites -- Appendix N: Topical index of legal and government web sites -- Appendix O: Law - related internet discussion groups (lists). |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Legal research |
| General subdivision | United States. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Legal composition. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hawkins, Margie. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | Reference | 19/11/2012 | KF240.B27 | 6764/12 | 19/11/2012 | 1 | 19/11/2012 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | Reference | 20/11/2012 | KF240.B271 | 6828/12 | 20/11/2012 | 2 | 20/11/2012 | Books |