Case Laws Debute in Google Scholar

Nov 19

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This just in from the official Google Blog…

Starting [November 17], Google Scholar will allow you to find and read full-text legal opinions from U.S. and state district, appellate, and supreme courts using Google Scholar. You can search for cases (Planned Parenthood v. Casey), topics (desegregation), or other keywords. If you try the query separate but equal, your search results will include links to such familiar cases as Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, as well as opinions from less familiar cases. ResourceShelf has more details….
Official Google Blog, Nov. 17; ResourceShelf, Nov. 17

About repplinger

John has served as a Reference Librarian at Willamette University since 2002. He is the liaison to the Science Departments, and is responsible for maintaining the collections related to the life & physical sciences. His research interests range over the entire spectrum of libraries and information sciences, but includes: - Google and its influence on information & society - The Internet's influence on information seeking & sharing behaviors - Trends of scholarly communication - Electronic learning environments - Traditional pedagogy - GIS use in academic libraries

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