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American
Legal Ethics Library
This online library, hosted by Cornell University, contains the rules
and codes that guide the professional conduct of lawyers. The library
also offers descriptions of court cases that highlight various areas
of legal ethics.
Center
for Professional Responsibility
This site contains current news in legal ethics, various codes of professional
and judicial responsibilities and conduct, the Lawyers' Manual on
Professional Conduct and a variety of related legal ethics resources.
Legal
Ethics in Cyberspace
This article, written by Professor Stephen T. Maker, covers legal ethics
across cyberspace.
The National
Organization of Bar Counsel
The National Organization of Bar Counsel enforces the ethical conduct
of lawyers in the United States, in Canada, and in Australia. The Organization's
Web site offers a compilation of cases involving legal ethics (although
the collection is presently off-line).
Legal
Ethics.com
This site contains up-to-date articles on various issues surrounding
legal ethics, as well as an extensive database covering state lawyer
ethics, advertising rules, confidentiality, ethics opinions, and state
government ethics.
Death Penalty
ACLU's
Death Penalty Site
The ACLU's site contains a plethora of articles that argue against the
death penalty.
Death
Penalty Abolition News and Updates From Amnesty International
This site contains up-to-date information and news flashes about the
death penalty as well as information pertaining to international human
rights standards, racial prejudice, military death penalty, and international
issues.
Death
Penalty Information & Resources
This informative, yet unattractive site, hosted by the sociology department
at Northern Illinois University, explains why the American Criminology
Society's Critical Criminology Division opposes the death penalty.
Murder
Victims' Families for Reconciliation
Founded by families of people who were murdered, this site offers articles
from the perspectives of those who have been affected by violent crimes,
yet still hold anti-death-penalty convictions.
National
Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
This well maintained anti-capital punishment site includes a collection
of facts and statistics as well as current international issues surrounding
the death penalty. Special site features include a "national execution
alert" and a monthly e-mail warning of impending executions.
Pro
Death Penalty.com
This popular pro-capital punishment site uses facts, statistics, and
sentiment that support the death penalty.
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