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Georgetown Law Library: Digital Archive CollectionGeorgetown Law Library: Digital Archive Collection

The digital archive collection of the Georgetown University Law Library consists of secondary legal sources, such as reports and studies from commissions, task forces, agencies, organizations, scholarly societies, and lobbying groups. The initial collection scope for the pilot phase of the project comprises the following subject categories, selected based on research and educational areas of interest at the Law Center:

1. Animal Law
2. Journalism and the Law
3. Copyright Law
4. Law and Public Health
5. Environmental Law and Policy
6. Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving
7. Human Rights
8. Supreme Court

Additional collection areas include law-related publications produced by and about the District of Columbia, and select high-interest reports and studies produced by federal commissions.


Maryland State Law Library: Digital Archive CollectionMaryland State Law Library: Digital Archive Collection

The digital archive collection of the State Law Library of Maryland consists of selected digital material that describes, analyzes, documents, proposes, clarifies, or defines public policy and legal issues that affect the citizens of the state of Maryland.

Of particular interest are task force reports mandated by the Maryland General Assembly and reports of gubernatorial commissions. The Law Library seeks to not only capture the final report, but, when available, interim reports and meeting minutes.

The Law Library is also committed to collecting all publications issued by the Maryland Judiciary, as well as major reports, i.e. annual reports, special studies, handbooks, directives, etc., issued by Maryland executive agencies.

Finally, the Law Library collects selected publications from Maryland community and research organizations whose studies and reports provide an analysis of major issues of public policy and law. The Library will seek and retrain copyright permission for those materials not in the public domain.


Virginia State Law Library: Digital Archive Collection Virginia State Law Library: Digital Archive Collection

The digital archive collection of the Virginia State Law Library consists of all publications issued by the Supreme Court of Virginia, such as annual reports, special studies, handbooks, directives, etc.

The Law Library is also committee to collecting all publications issued by the Judicial Council of Virginia and the range of administrative divisions, commissions, and task forces operating within Virginia's judicial branch of government. The Library will seek and retrain copyright permission for those materials not in the public domain.


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