Here are a variety of links that students may find useful for doing research in my courses.
California Government sources
Califormia Voter - All the issues that affect California
Governing - All the issues that affect all the states
Rand California - Good analysis on a variety of California issues
California State Administrative Agencies - Pretty self explanatory, huh?
American Government and Politics
American Civil Liberties Union - A great site that examines the consitutional problems of American Politics
Constitutional Rights Foundation - Similar to the ACLU page but not quite as comprehensive
U. of Louisville Ektsrom Library - This is one hellavu good place to start research. Hot topics is good for my 020 students. There is a complete listing of all federal agency home pages. Very valuable for all you ad. law students. You guys ought to check this site out. Very nicely done!
Find Law - A good place to start looking for basic materials on a variety of legal issues
Inequality - Just how do the rich and the powerful screw the poor and the powerless? Click here to find out!
National Public Radio - A great news source
Oyez Oyez Oyez - A decent site for getting United States Supreme Court decisions. SJSU students can do better on Lexis
Pew Research Center - A great polling center. Find out what America thinks about the great issues of the day
San Jose State Political Science Research Page - Excellent links to lots of research databases
Slate - A good online magazine. Much like Time, Newsweek, etc.
Stateline - Focusing on state wide issues around the United States
The Public Eye - Monitoring right wing extremism that undermines democracy and diversity
Vote Smart - Examines elected officials and timely political issues
Keeping tabs on people who love to hate.........Another example of how stupidity never ceases to find a constituency!
Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism - Reporting on people you don't want as your friend, unless you love to hate
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation - Can you guess?
Privacy Materials
Anonymizer - To find out how much people can learn about you when you use your computer on the internet. You don't want to know, but should.
Cyberspace Law - Find out what professors make students learn about the law of cyberspace.
Electronic Privacy Information Center - Excellent site exploring the erosion of privacy in society
Boring Political Science 120 Recertification - You know that phrase, "don't even go there?"
Last update: January 28, 2004