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Introduction to Legislative History Research

This video introduces you to legislative history research. It provides a simplified explanation of the federal legislative process. It identifies the type of documentation produced during the…

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Finding Session Laws & Superseded Statutes

This video discusses why you might need to look for session laws and superseded statutes and codes . It demonstrates how to find these using government sources, HeinOnline, Lexis, and Westlaw. The…

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Statutory Codification

Welcome to a short video tutorial on statutory codification. In this video we will be looking at the process of statutory codification, the difference between codified and uncodified statutes, the…

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Federal Law Part 1: Overview of Constitutions & Statutes

This video, introduces US Constitutional and statutory law. It explains where they fit in the hierarchy of legal authority, what a session law is, what a code is, and the difference between official…

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Researching Statutes Part 1 Video: Introduction -- by Ron Jones

This is part 1 of the researching statutes video series. It introduces you to where statutes fall within the research process, what a code is, what a session law is, how statutes are codified,…

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Researching Session Laws, State Statutes, and Superseded Codes

This video, updated in 2020, covers state statutes, superseded codes, and session laws. It describes how statutes are codified, explains the structure of state session laws and codes, tells you…

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Researching Statutes Part 1 Video: Introduction -- by Ron Jones

This is part 1 of the researching statutes video series. It introduces you to where statutes fall within the research process, what a code is, what a session law is, how statutes are codified, the…

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