Sovereignty Symposium 2009

The 2009 Sovereignty Symposium will be held in downtown OKC on June 3rd and 4th 2009. Some of the topics covered will be water law, native languages, and tribal courts.

U.S. Supreme Court Nomination Resources

As the White House considers a replacement for Justice Souter, you may want to track the nomination process or find out more about it. To see information on past nominations visit GPOAccess or the U.S. Senate.

Thanks to ZiefBrief.

Crimes Against Humanity Initiative

Washington University School of Law has started a two-year project to study the issue of crimes against humanity and draft a multilateral treaty.

Thanks to DePaul University.

New Indian Law Bulletin

The National Indian Law Library has created a new Indian Law Bulletin. This bulletin keeps track of pending federal legislation related to Native Americans.

Thanks to the National Indian Law Library.

2007 Economic Census

Released every five years, the economic census provides a comprehensive view of the U.S. economy.

Thanks to beSpacific.

Justice Souter to Retire

U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter announced on Friday that he will resign. In a brief letter to the White House, Souter, who has been on the court since 1990, said that he intends to retire when the Court recesses at the end of next month.

Stop by the display located outside the Reference Office to see additional material regarding Justice Souter, including a copy of his letter to the White House.

George W. Bush's Public Papers

Interested in finding out more about George W. Bush? Read his first term public papers.

Thanks to beSpacific.