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Lexis. Nexis one place to quickly master the research www. lexis. com Sep. 2009
Agenda • Objective of Legal Research • Definition of Scope of Research • Skills on Search and other Functionalities • Exact Search • Conceptual Search • Questions & Answers
Objective of Legal Research Finding Authorities includes primary and secondary legal sources: Primary sources – legislation, cases, treaties, rules and releases Secondary sources – journals, commentaries, text-books and news.
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Definition of Scope How to define the scope of research? Width – Jurisdictions e. g. Comparative study on legal principles between New York and California Depth – coverage (time and contents) e. g. Search all federal case law and state regulations for 10 years
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Conceptual Search Whether the principle of res judicata is modified in criminal cases in U. S. especially in the first degree murders? Keywords extraction: Principle or rule or common law Res judicata Modified or Modification or Modify Criminal or Crime Murder First Degree or 1 st Degree
Conceptual Search Whether the principle of res judicata is modified in criminal cases in U. S. especially in the first degree murders? Formulation Method: (Principle or rule or common law) w/s Res judicata and Modif! w/p Core-terms (Criminal or Crime) and Murder w/s (First Degree or 1 st Degree)
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Search Practice 1. Whether choice-of-law clauses in an international commercial contract is enforceable by the Court ? ( Reference: Batchelder v. Nobuhiko Kawamoto, 147 F. 3 d 915 ) 2. Whether the President of U. S. has the authority to detain a suspected terrorist by military order? Can the suspect file a habeas petition to the Court to challenge the order? (Reference: Rumsfeld v. Padilla, 124 S. Ct. 2711 )
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