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 CNN POLITICS:  Great Up-to-date political news brought to you by
        CNN and Time Magazine.

 COMMON CAUSE:  Common Cause casts a critical eye on Congress.  
        Follow "The Money Trail" to see how deep our government's money
        addiction runs, find  out  whether  politicians  who talk the reform talk 
        actually walk the walk, or take a quiz to see how savvy you are about  
        influence peddling.  

 COURT TV:  Great source for current and past court cases.   One can also 
        scour the "Wills of Notable People" section, as well as many other legal 
        issues.

 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE:  NCJRS (National Criminal Justice Reference Service 

 FEDERAL COURTS HOME PAGE:  Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, 
        bankruptcy court-more courts than a tennis tournament!  This site is a
        clearinghouse of information on the U.S. Federal Judiciary system.  
        Hypertext links will give you a brief overview, plus contact information 
        for more in-depth help.

 FEDWORLD INFORMATION NETWORK:  Search for available online 
        information from the U.S. Government.  Many areas including such 
        resources as Federal jobs,  U.S. Treasury, government documents, health, 
        space technology, etc.

 FIND LAW:  Covers numerous legal fields  (Law Schools to Statutes/Laws)
        There is a tremendous amount of information for everyone from 
        professionals to the general public. Provides information in a logical format.  		
		
 LAW ENGINE:  Best On-line Legal Research Sources.  

 LawGuru.com:  Legal Questions, Answers, and Research.  This site is 
        100% free.
 
 LAW  NEWS NETWORK  A poor man's law school.  Read the latest legal 
        news, keep up with current litigation, and learn about ongoing ethical 
        debates in law.
 
 THE LEGAL PAD:  Lists of legal corporations, URLs of journals & publishers, 
         and links to hundreds of law schools and firms.

 NATIONAL POLITICAL INDEX:  If it has anything to do with politics, you 
         should find it here. More than 3,500 links to political Web sites, including 
         those of elected officials and candidates at all levels of goverment.

 THE POLITICAL GRAVEYARD:   A database of historic graveyards.  This 
         dossier on dead politicians provides a dizzying amount of obscure 
         information about our country's political predecessors.  

 RIGHT ON THE WEB:  Links to conservative resources dealing with religion, 
         right-to-lifers, Rush Limbaugh, and more.

 ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY GOVERNMENT:   

 UNITED STATES GOVERMENT:  
 
 UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.   Learn about the internal 
         organization of the House, as well as members and committees.  Contact 
         members by phone, postal mail, or e-mail or link to members' Web sites.  
         Stay informed about bills and resolutions being considered in Congress, 
         browse through schedules of legislative activity, etc.

 UNITED STATES SENATE:  In addition to phone and mail contacts, the 
         directory of senators lets you send e-mail or link to individual Senators' 
         websites.  Also includes such information as legislative and committee 
         activities, details on the legislative process, a glossary of Senate terms, 
         historical information, and a virtual tour of the U.S. Capitol.

 WACKY COURT CASES:  A short list of bizarre courtroom dramas.

 WHITE HOUSE:  Send e-mailthe President or Vice President.  Offers access 
         to federal services and highlights White House events, press releases and
         statistical information, searchable White House documents, speeches, 
         photos, historical information, and a virtual tour of the White House. 
         Also includes a section for children.