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Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Introduction to the American Legal System By Enika Schulze and Susan Patterson

Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Chapter 5 Legal Research Sources of Law Common law Precedent Statutes

Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Judicial decisions Official reporters issued by the government Unofficial reporters published by a private legal publishing company U.S District Court decisions in Federal Supplements U.S. Court of Appeals’ in Federal Reporter U.S. Supreme Court ‘s in United States Reports Chapter 5 Legal Research

Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Specialized Reporters Federal Securities Law Reports Trade Regulation Reporter Fair Employment Practices Cases Others Chapter 5 Legal Research

Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Secondary Sources Law reviews Treatises Form books Chapter 5 Legal Research

Copyright © 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey All rights reserved. Research Aids Digests Headnotes Shephard’s Citations Computer-assisted legal research Chapter 5 Legal Research