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This section is for extended research into areas
not fully covered within this site. If you have your own, or know of a
site that should be listed here, be sure to send us the address via the
'contact'
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The Australasian Legal Information Institute is a legal research facility
featuring thousands of online cases and legislations relating to both national
and international issues, as well as being a point of referral for community
based legal issues, treaties and much more. The entire site is produced
jointly by the University of New South Wales and the University of Technology,
Sydney.
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An Australasian Common Police Service - contributing to a safer and more
secure community through the provision of quality research services to
Australasian policing.
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Australia's
official statistical organisation. Assisting and encouraging the development
of informed decision-making, research and discussion within governments
and the community, by providing a high quality, objective and responsive
national statistical service.
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The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is the principal
law enforcement agency through which the Commonwealth pursues its law
enforcement interests. It is unique in Australian law enforcement in that
its functions relate both to community policing and to investigations
of offences against Commonwealth law in Australia and overseas. The agency
investigates fraud against the Commonwealth, international drug trafficking
and organised crime as well as special investigations referred by the
Australian Government. An extensive research site, with many interesting
sections for the common viewer.
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The Institute is the national focus for the study
of crime and criminal justice in Australia and for the dissemination of
criminal justice information. The Institute draws on information supplied
to it by a wide variety of sources and its policy advice is objective
and independent.
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A complete listing of Australia's major libraries (more than 5,400). Great
for research, and locating material online before going out to your local
library.
It aims to be a directory of current information about every library in
Australia - a "one-stop-shop" for information about Australian libraries
- a tool for worldwide users, for both library professionals and the general
public.
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A national nonprofit organisation with expertise
in both law and policy affecting the poor. Through education, policy research
and advocacy, CLASP seeks to improve the economic security of low-income
families with children and secure access for low-income persons to our
civil justice system. Many thanks go to 'CLASP' for having contributed
several of the articles found within this site.
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A complete resource center for all criminal justice
fields, covering careers (where you will find information and links on
everything from resume writing to who is hiring - general career sites
- and information about internships), researchers (links to statistics,
downloadable data, citation styles, and other researcher needs) and a
students page (for information about financial aid, ordering text books
online, and a diversion for a study break).
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A nifty little search engine that covers many areas
including criminology, homicide, cybercrime, child crime, domestic violence,
industrial espionage, government bodies - just to list a few. A good starting
point for all research or further reading.
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The
U. S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation. The name
pretty much says it all.
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Dedicated to distributing free Australian and international
legal materials.
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This site has been produced by Leigh-Ann Peters
(a member of the Guardian Ad Litem / Domestic violence Task Force committee),
and is rated as one of the world's leading domestic violence websites.
Featuring victim support information, live weekly chats, divorce and child
custody advice, links to many other associated sites, and much much more.
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This
site seems very much like a search engine because of its available characteristics,
but does not actually perform any searches (go figure). Instead it contains
lots of legal links on various topics, weekly chat forums and free legal
forms. In short, its a form of legal community for those interested.
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The Law Institute of Victoria is the professional association for Victorian
solicitors. The Institute represents its members' interests and works
to improve the law so that it better serves a changing society. It aims
to increase public understanding and respect for the law and legal process,
while encouraging full participation in the profession by all members.
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A concept by the National Children's & Youth Law
Centre, designed to provide legal information for those under 18. A brilliant
concept, with great design - with information about each individual state
within Australia.
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One of the largest Police and Law Enforcement related
Link/Search Engines on the web.
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An
Australian service for graduates and students seeking employment. This free
service is designed to provide vocational employment, part-time, casual
and temp opportunities. When you become part of GradSearch (a search and
recruit service - just one of the many features of this site), your skills
are available for use by hundreds of Australia's leading companies looking
for graduates.
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Oxford University Press is one of the oldest publishing
enterprises in the world, as well as one of the largest. Its imprint carries
authority; its standards of book production are high, and its range of
interests is wide. It is a department of the University of Oxford, although
it is not subsidised by the University. It is not a company: it pays no
dividend and it has no shareholders. It is committed to the dissemination
of knowledge: all its surplus is devoted to publishing works that further
scholarship and education, and to sustaining the research on which some
of these books are based.
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A unique site designed by traffic enforcement officials
looking at a variety of aspects regarding the common parking ticket. Information
available covers numerous subjects, including individual rights, types
of parking officers, and so on - but most importantly - how to effectively
appeal parking fines! They will even proof read any appeal letters you
may be sending to your local council. A definite must see.
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Official home page of the Victorian Government,
featuring access to Hansards, legislative documents and much more.
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RootsWeb,
a free community group that provides the Law Library with document hosting,
exists to allow users the ability to interact with other people who share
the same interests. Why not pay them a visit, look around, discuss topics
in their message rooms, or even start your own account.
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A
extensive and comprehensive collection of documents dealing with serial
killers, mass murderers, classic crime, and gangsters. A definate must visit
for all those interested in pursuing information on almost any case involing
murder. Updated regularly.
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Dedicated to informing the public of the phenomena of terrorism and information
warfare. This site features essays and thought pieces on current issues.
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Featuring a what's new, publications, employment vacancies, a kids information
service, guides to safer schools, and a huge collection of other legal information
relating to American social activities.
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Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. VCAT
was introduced on 1 July 1998 and deals with disputes about consumer matters,
credit, discrimination, domestic building works, guardianship and administration,
residential tenancies, and retail tenancies.
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The Victoria Law Foundation works to create a better
legal system for the Victorian community by undertaking major projects
and research activities relating to the law, legal education and the legal
profession, publishing and distributing high quality information and education
materials (written in plain language) - whilst providing grants to develop
worthwhile ideas and innovations.
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The unofficial Victoria Police Air Wing web site.
Here you can learn about what the air wing does, where they do it, how
and what they fly. This site includes an impressive collection of past
and present images, documents, and mission reports. A must see.
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This is the official site of the Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department
and portfolio and provides a "Window on the Law" to much Australian legislation
and judgments of courts. This site has been designed to provide Australians
with ready access to clear, understandable, user-friendly information
about the Australian legal system and the government organisations that
are part of the Australian legal system.
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Without a doubt, one of the largest database collections
relating to forensic sciences on the web. This site is huge, and some
pages tend to take a touch longer than most to load. But the results are
definitely worth the wait.
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[Updated
23-08-01]
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Any,
and all of the linked sites within this section are done so under the
pretense that they may prove useful to some people in areas of extended
research. It should be noted though that listed links, including their
content, are not endorsed in anyway what so ever by the 'Law Library',
nor do they in turn specifically endorse this site. If it is so deemed
that some content within these sites is no longer suitable for general
viewing, they will be removed without notice. Please keep in mind the
difficulties in monitoring such sites, and assist by reporting any breaches
of universal moral ethics to the editor via the 'contact'
page.
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