The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
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The Federal Court System in the United States
A lengthy introduction to the federal court system in the US. Written for judges and judicial administrators in other countries, this pamphlet can be very useful to journalists on the cops and courts beat as well. Not available for download.
Tags: Courts; law; judges; federal law
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Access To Electronic Court Records
An extensive presentation of legal issues and methodology to access electronic court records, including a list of new rules to expand public access to electronic trial court records. Also included is a draft on a Model Policy on Public Access To Court Records, prepared in February 2002 on behalf of the Conference of Chief Justices and the Conference of State Court Administrators by The national Center for State Courts and The Justice Management Institute.
Tags: legal; courts; electronic records; SJI; Judicial Council of California; Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
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Tipsheet No: 378
A list of general phone numbers for the federal courts - U.S. Supreme Court, Military Appeals, Veteran Affairs, Tax Court, administrative offices of the U.S. Courts, and the U.S. Sentencing Commission. KEYWORDS Law 1 page
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