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		A brief intro to copyright ^Votes:0 A brief intro to copyright Brad Templeton Home Brad Ideas (My Blog) ClariNet Interviews EFF Jokes / RHF Photo Pages Panoramic Photos SF Publishing Software Articles & Essays Spam DNS Jesus The Book Dot! Packages Interests RHF Home Ty Templeton Home Stig's Inferno Copyright Myths Emily Postnews Africa World Heritage Sites Burning Man Phone Booth Alice Pascal The Rules for Guys Bill Gates Contact Me A brief intro to copyright - by Brad Templeton This document is here because many people read my original article on copyright myths without knowing very much about what copyright is to begin with. This article is not about to teach you all about copyright, though there are some decent sites out there with lots of details, including: U.S. Library of Congress copyright site. Australian Copyright S Read More Go to Site


		ABA Division for Public Education: Teachers & Students: K-12 Youth Education ^Votes:0 You currently do not have JavaScript enabled in your web browser. The ABA website relies on JavaScript for display purposes. To fully experience the ABA site, please enable javascript. ABA Division for Public Education: Teachers & Students: K-12 Youth Education Division for Public Education K-12 Youth Education The American Bar Association develops, promotes, and supports law-related education ( LRE ) programs that prepare elementary, middle, and secondary students for effective and responsible citizenship, committed to liberty, justice, equal protection, and the rule of law. "[T]he term 'law-related education' means education to equip non-lawyers with knowledge and skills pertaining to the law, the legal process, and the legal system, and the fundamental principles and values on whic Read More Go to Site

		Anatomy of a Murder Home Page ^Votes:0 Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through Our Nation's Legal Justice System WELCOME to the web site that puts you right in the middle of the action in a criminal murder trial. YOU will be able to follow the story of a defendant as he faces one of the most serious charges that the legal justice system of the United States of America can levy against an individual. This is more than an exciting fictional story, however. Absolutely every aspect of the tale is researched and legally accurate. By enjoying this story, you will not only be reading an exciting drama, but you will learn the details of a criminal trial that are often glossed over on television and in the movies. This story will describe to you the events of a CRIMINAL PROSECUTION as they would actually unfold; nothing is made up or embell Read More Go to Site

		Circular 1 - Copyright Basics ^Votes:0 Circular 1 - Copyright Basics Copyright Office Library of Congress Washington, DC 20559 March, 1992 What Copyright Is Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U.S. Code) to the authors of "original works of authorship" including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This protection is available to both published and unpublished works. Section 106 of the Copyright Act generally gives the owner of copyright the exclusive right to do and to authorize others to do the following: TO REPRODUCE the copyrighted work in copies or phonorecords To prepare DERIVATIVE WORKS based upon the copyrighted work TO DISTRIBUTE COPIES OR PHONORECORDS of the copyrighted work to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership, Read More Go to Site

		Department of the Navy, Office of the General Counsel (DON-OGC) - Law-4-Kids ^Votes:0 Search Public Websites: ADR Ethics JAG NCIS OGC CAC Required: ADR Ethics JAG NCIS OGC HOME Be A Navy Attorney OGC Civilian Attorney Careers Vacancies JAG Military Attorney Careers About DON OGC General Counsel History Leadership Locations Mission Organization About Our Work Acquisition Integrity Acquisitions Law ADR Briefbank Civilian Personnel Law Environmental Law Ethics Fiscal Law FOIA Appeals Intellectual Property Litigation About Our Clients Marine Corps Navy Navy FOIA Navy Online News & Information Laws, Regulations, & Department of the Navy Issuances Federal Statutes Federal Regulations SECNAVINSTs OPNAVINSTs USMC Orders & Dirs Service of Process DOD/DON Information Defenselink DOD Links DOD Legal Links Marine Corps Marine Recruiting Navy Accessibility Navy FOIA Navy Home Navy Priva Read More Go to Site

		How Our Laws Are Made - THOMAS (Library of Congress) ^Votes:0 The Library of Congress > THOMAS Home > From a Bill to a Law > How Our Laws Are Made THOMAS Home About THOMAS Bills, Resolutions Congressional Record Presidential Nominations Treaties Committee Reports Government Resources For Teachers Help House of Representatives Senate U.S. Code Related Resources at the Library Law Library of Congress Century of Lawmaking Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention Related Webcasts from the Library How Our Laws Are Made Revised and Updated by Charles W. Johnson Parliamentarian, United States House of Representatives Presented by Mr. Ney June 30, 2003 View complete document (204 K) Table of Contents Foreword I. Introduction II. The Congress III. Sources of Legislation IV. Forms of Congressional Action Bills Joint Resolutions Concurrent Resolutions Read More Go to Site

		Inside the Courtroom presentation by the United States Attorneys ^Votes:0 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorneys Kids Page Inside the Courtroom Kids Page Home \| Steps of a Federal Prosecutor's Job \| True FBI Case \| Courtroom Staff \| Glossary Introduction What is a Courthouse? A " courthouse " is a place where judges and sometimes juries, decide if someone has broken the law. Before Court You Should: Dress to be neat and comfortable Eat a Snack Go to the Bathroom What is the Judge's Job? The judge is in charge of the courtroom. It is the judge's job to listen to everything that everyone says in court. Judges can be men or women and many have children of their own. When in court, people call the judge "Your Honor" when they talk to him or her. Another part of the judge's job is to know the law and to decide if there is enough eviden Read More Go to Site

		What's Happening In Court - Title Page ^Votes:0 An Activity Book for Children Who Are Going to Court in California Here are fun activities and useful information to help children and their families who may be in court for any reason -- whether they are visitors, witnesses, or involved in a case. Start Here Welcome From the Chief Getting to Court Court Proceedings for Families Court Proceedings Just for Children Activities About This Site Back to Children, Families & the Court Site Back to Main California Courts Site Each activity in this site is marked with a bear paw symbol. For each activity, you will be given a lettered clue that will help you receive a "What's Happening in Court?" diploma. In some activities you print a page and color or draw something. For these activities, look for the "Click here for your clue" link. For the othe Read More Go to Site

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