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Note:
We do
not
list facilities, organizations, or groups whom we are aware discriminate against men or women on the basis of race, religion, origin, or gender.
You can find most laws of the United States, and often other places in the world, on one or more of these Web sites.
If you know of a legal research site open to the public, or place where men and women can seek help that isn't listed here we would very much like to here from you in order to add it to our list. Your help will help other men and women.
Index
General legal references
Judicial accountability
Legal research
Legal software
Low income legal help
Police corruption
Self help
— for those who must represent themselves
General legal references
Top
CEELI
— Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative. They should have started in the United States.
Judicial Reform Index Overview
Judicial Reform Factors
— For judicial selection and performance. We know very few judges in the United States who meet these criteria.
Criminal justice standards
Pleas of guilty
American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado
— Committed to protecting, defending, and extending civil liberties and civil rights in Colorado (while promoting "political correctness," radical feminism, and censoring those who don't agree with them).
American Civil Rights Union
— Dedicated to protecting fundamental civil liberties.
Judicial Hellholes 2004:
Report identifies courts that deny equal justice under law.
Bradford Publishing
— Colorado statutes and legal forms, many online.
Northwestern University School of Law
357 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Telephone: (312) 503-3100
CoCourts.com
— Comprehensive source for Colorado court records.
Formal ethics opinions index
Match program
— The Match Program seeks to match clients who don't qualify for Legal Aid with attorneys who are willing to accept reduced fees.
Colorado State statutes
Law related education
Legal research
Office of Disciplinary Counsel — Complaints about attorneys. No Web site.
600 17th Street, Suite 200 South
Denver, Colorado 80202-5435
Telephone: (303) 893-8121 or (877) 888-1370
Income based sliding scale representation
— If you don't quality for a public defender and can't afford another attorney.
Colorado Innocence Project — A group of criminal defense attorneys attempting to free those falsely accused and convicted.
P.O. Box 2909
Denver, CO 80201
Colorado Lawyer
— A journal of the Colorado Bar Association.
CompleteCase.com
— Online divorce - Divorce forms and calculations automatically completed for an uncontested divorce.
Courthouse Forum
— Provides a unique and comprehensive platform for open and candid evaluation and discussion of cases, courts, judiciary, and legal issues.
Court Watcher
— There is no more effective check on a judge than to find concerned citizens sitting in his or her court and reporting on their actions.
Crouch & Crouch
— Guide to other law sources on the Web.
Divorce and lawyers
— Information, planning and alternatives.
Duhaime.org
— Giving the law back to the people. Located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Dumb Laws
— You don't know how bad things are until you check these.
By state
Colorado Judges — Citizen's Review
Emerson case
— A preeminent Second Amendment case.
Laura Kriho case
— Woman was convicted of a felony for voting her conscience during jury deliberations.
Peter Jon Simpson
P O Box 211
Atwater Minnesota 56209- 0211
Telephone: (320) 857-2400
Facsimile: (320) 857-2401
Find Law
— Your On-Line Legal Resource
Cases and Codes
LawCrawler
State laws
Five Worst (and Five Best) American Criminal Codes
— Texas and Colorado score number 1 and 2 in the five best. But most would agree, as does the author, there is still vast room for improvement.
Fully Informed Jury Association (FIJA)
—To inform all Americans about their rights, powers, and responsibilities when serving as trial jurors. Jurors must know that they have the option and the responsibility to render a verdict based on their conscience, and on their sense of justice, as well as on the merits of the law.
Laura Kriho case
— Woman was convicted of a felony for voting her conscience during jury deliberations.
Post Office Box 5570
Helena, Montana 59604-5570
Telephone: (406) 442-7800
Facsimile: (406) 442-9332
Email:
aji@fija.org
Home School Legal Defense Association
— If you are home schooling your children you would be well advised to investigate and join this organization before child protective services comes knocking.
Meeting the needs of self-represented litigants.
Jury Rights Project
— Committed to preserving and enhancing the rights of jurors to be the voice of the community without fear of retribution.
P.O. Box 729
Nederland, CO 80466
Telephone: (303) 448-5640
Innocent!
— Support for the wrongly convicted and innocent.
Doug Tjapkes
20 W. Muskegon Avenue
Muskegon, MI 49440.
Telephone: (231) 728-7225
Email:
thedouger@chartermi.net
Law Charts
— Legal quick reference charts for lawyers, law students, and the public.
Law library
Federal judge gives green light to RICO suit against lawyer
Law Depot
— Provides online legal documents.
Lawyers.com
— Find and hire an attorney.
How to find a lawyer
— Is Free Or Reduced-Cost Legal Help Available?
Lawyer Disciplinary Agencies Directory
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
— Subjects injure or induce illness in children in order to gain attention and sympathy for themselves. 80% of perpetrators are in the medical profession.
The feminist view of domestic violence vs. scientific studies
Legal Dictionary
— Links to ten legal dictionaries that can be used free of charge.
Legalengine.com
— Advertise themselves as the starting point for legal information on the Web.
MARS
— Men's Alternative Resource Services, an independent paralegal typing service, not a lawyer. Provides self-help forms and can assist you in preparing them, as well as filing for important paperwork.
Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance
— See web site for office locations in St. Cloud, Wilmar, and Cambridge.
430 First Avenue North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1780
Telephone: (612) 332-1441
Facsimile: (612) 334-5755
707 17th Street, Suite 3030
Denver, Colorado 80202
Telephone: (303) 292-2021
E-mail:
info@mountainstateslegal.org
MyCounsel.com
— Legal information and services.
Child support billing errors or questionable practices of child support agencies
National Law Journal
— Stories often include briefs, complaints, etc., filed in the cases they report on.
NLJExperts
— Find an expert witness who matches your criteria.
Pacific Legal Foundation
— Rescuing liberty from the grasp of government. Specializes in endangered species act cases.
Legal briefs
Pre-paid Legal Services
—Works well for some particularly with small businesses. Requires foresight to sign up before disaster strikes.
Prosecutor Associations
— Links to most state and federal prosecuting attorneys.
RateMyCop.com
—Provides information on individual police officer performance nationwide based on professionalism, fairness, and satisfaction.
Male-only crimes list
Real custody tactics
— Tutorial for mothers on winning your child custody case
Real domestic violence tactics
—Tutorial for women on effective use of DV allegations
Top ten things I've learned in ten years of divorce wars
Tutorial for fathers on winning your child custody case
Tutorial for men on effective use of DV allegations
What to do before the restraining order comes
Trial Lawyers For Public Justice
— A national public interest law firm that marshals the skills and resources of trial lawyers to create a more just society. TLPJ uses creative litigation to protect people and the environment, hold accountable those who abuse power, challenge and remedy wrongdoing, guard access to the courts, combat threats to our judicial system, and inspire lawyers to serve the public interest.
Statistical Assessment Service
— Newsletters dealing with statistics of interest to men and other issues.
Telephone: (718)625-1028
Email:
jmarin@veritascenter.org
Family law
Judging the judges
Judicial accountability
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Judicial Hellholes 2005:
Report identifies courts that deny equal justice under law.
Center For Judicial Accountability
— Attempting to improve the quality of our judiciary by removing political considerations from the judicial selection process and by ensuring that the process of disciplining and removing judges is effective and meaningful.
White Plains, New York
Telephone (914) 421-1200
Facsimile: (914) 428-4994
Email:
judgewatch@aol.com
Citizen's Committee to Clean Up The Courts
— TV program "BROADSIDES", Chicago and suburbs — Monday evening in Chicago, on Channel 21 cable, 9 PM.
Sherman H. Skolnick, Chairman
9800 So. Oglesby Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60617-4870
Telephone: (773) 731-1100
Email:
skolnick@ameritech.net
Citizens For Judicial Accountability
— Promotes accountability and openness in the judicial branch of government through research and education.
8020 N.E 4th Avenue
Miami, Florida 33138
Telephone:(305) 919-1300
E-mail:
CforJA@aol.com
P.O. Box 232
Morton Grove, Illinois 60053-0232
Colorado Civil Justice League
— Tracks the actions and impact of rulings by the Colorado Supreme Court.
Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline
— Complaints about judges. Mostly what the EJF hears are complaints about this useless and ineffective commission.
899 Logan Street, Suite 307
Denver, Colorado 80203
Telephone: (303) 894-2110
Facsimile: (303) 894-2112
Judicial performance reviews
c/o Rocky Mt. Peace and Justice Center
1520 Euclid Avenue
P.O. Box 1156
Boulder, Colorado 80302,
Telephone: (303) 444-6981
Fax: (303) 444-6523
Email:
info@ccjrc.org
Southern Colorado Office:
2508 1/2 W. Colorado Avenue, Suite 3
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
Telephone: (719) 475-8059
Fax: (719) 475-0530
Courthouse Forum
— Provides a unique and comprehensive platform for open and candid evaluation and discussion of cases, courts, judiciary, and legal issues.
Court Watcher
— There is no more effective check on a judge than to find concerned citizens sitting in his or her court and reporting on their actions.
Colorado Judges — Citizen's Review
Emerson case
— A preeminent Second Amendment case.
Laura Kriho case
— Woman was convicted of a felony for voting her conscience during jury deliberations.
J'accuse
— Empowering people to act against judicial and administrative tyranny.
Judicial Amendment Coalition
— "The rule of law being the basis of our Republic, judges shall be bound first and foremost by the letter of the law and by the original understanding of that law as it can best be determined. Any action that a reasonable person would consider a change of the law if done by a legislature is reserved to the legislature."
Judicial Watch
— Because no one is above the law.
600 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Telephone: (213) 223-2420
Facsimile: (213) 223-2439
P.O. Box 8970
Reno, Nevada 89507
Telephone: (775) 784-6012
Fax: (775) 784-6628
Email:
admin@ncjfcj.unr.edu
7519 West 77
th
Avenue
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
Telephone: (219) 865-6774 or (888) 478-4439 toll free
Facsimile: (219) 865-6355
Email:
contactus@njcdlp.org
OverLawyered
— Explores a legal system that often turns litigation into a weapon against guilty and innocent alike, erodes individual responsibility, rewards sharp practice, enriches its participants at public's expense, and resists even modest efforts at reform and accountability.
The Injustice of Justice
— Eve Meyer's story of a travesty of justice in Colorado.
Rate The Courts
— Anonymously complete judicial evaluation surveys for over 23,500 of the nation's judges and judicial nominees.
Legal abuse syndrome
Global corruption report on the judiciary 2007
Victims-of-Law
— For citizens who have been subjected to tyrannical or arbitrary rulings or edicts in violation of constitutional and civil rights.
Elena Sassover story
—Six months in jail for attempting to testify before Congress.
Judging the judges
WBF Legal Reform
— Details Linda Kennedy's battle against the Virginia bar and courts.
Holodeck Law — Litigation Vortex
Legal research
Top
Criminal justice standards
Pleas of guilty
CoCourts.com
— Comprehensive source for Colorado court records. Check here to see what your record is.
Colorado State statutes
Legal research
Courthouse Forum
— Provides a unique and comprehensive platform for open and candid evaluation and discussion of cases, courts, judiciary, and legal issues.
Crouch & Crouch
— Guide to other law sources on the Web.
Find Law
— Your On-Line Legal Resource
Cases and Codes
LawCrawler
State laws
Law library
Law Depot
— Provides online legal documents.
Legal Dictionary
— Links to ten legal dictionaries that can be used free of charge.
Overlawyered.com
— Explores an American legal system that too often turns litigation into a weapon against guilty and innocent alike, erodes individual responsibility, rewards sharp practice, enriches its participants at the public's expense, and resists even modest efforts at reform and accountability.
Public Library of Law
— Currently (2008) the largest free law library in the world. Probably the best starting place to find law on the Web.
TheLaw.com
— Online source for legal needs.
Legal software
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Suggestions for other software that might be of use to men and women in abusive situations is sought.
Send your suggestions to
comments@ejfi.org.
CaseSoft
— Software for legal problems. Excellent database and graphic tools at a reasonable cost.
Case Map
— Tried and recommended database for tracking and correlating the elements of your case.
Time Map
— An excellent graphical tool for presenting the time line and elements of your case.
How2Enterprises — Parenting time enforcement software and self-representation video tapes.
PO Box 696
Lukeville, Arizona 85341
Telephone: 011 52 638 382 0214 (in Mexico)
Law Depot
— Provides online legal documents.
LiveNote
—Transforms the inefficient and costly task of analyzing testimony into a proficient and economical resource.
MyEasyForms.com
— Standard forms for most simple legal issues.
RealLegal.com
— Deposition and trial transcript software and services, and hyperlinked electronic briefs.
Low income legal help
Top
American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado
— Committed to denying civil liberties and civil rights in Colorado, particularly to men.
Income based sliding scale representation
— If you don't quality for a public defender and can't afford another attorney.
Courthouse Forum
— Provides a unique and comprehensive platform for open and candid evaluation and discussion of cases, courts, judiciary, and legal issues.
Home School Legal Defense Association
— If you are home schooling your children you would be well advised to investigate and join this organization before child protective services comes knocking.
How2Enterprises — Parenting time enforcement software and self-representation video tapes.
PO Box 696
Lukeville, Arizona 85341
Telephone: 011 52 638 382 0214 (in Mexico)
Legal Aid Society of Metro Denver — Low income legal aid.
1905 Sherman Street, Suite 400
Denver, Colorado 80203
Telephone: (303) 837-1313
Legal Services Corporation
— Links to low-cost legal assistance in most states.
Pacific Legal Foundation
— Rescuing liberty from the grasp of government. Specializes in endangered species act cases.
Pre-paid Legal Services
—Works well for some particularly with small businesses. Requires foresight to sign up before disaster strikes.
Public Library of Law
— Currently (2008) the largest free law library in the world. Probably the best starting place to find law on the Web.
Police corruption
Top
RateMyCop.com
—Provides information on individual police officer performance nationwide based on professionalism, fairness, and satisfaction.
Twisted Badge
— A look behind the badge at politics, misconduct, law, racial profiling, political corruption, cops, and the LAPD.
Self help — for those who must represent themselves
Top
The Equal Justice Foundation recommends in the strongest possible terms that if you are falsely accused or a protection order is taken out against you that you retain a
competent attorney.
A pro se litigant will typically be destroyed simply on procedural issues.
P.O. Box 90
Hull, Massachusetts 02045
Telephone: (781) 925-5253
E-Mail:
dcg3@ix.netcom.com
Match program
— The Match Program seeks to match clients who don't qualify for Legal Aid with attorneys who are willing to accept reduced fees.
Colorado Innocence Project — A group of criminal defense attorneys attempting to free those falsely accused and convicted.
P.O. Box 2909
Denver, CO 80201
Colorado standard legal forms
— Colorado state statutes mandate the adoption of standard forms in the courts. Those currently available can be obtained at this link.
CompleteCase.com
— Online divorce - Divorce forms and calculations automatically completed for an uncontested divorce.
Courthouse Forum
— Provides a unique and comprehensive platform for open and candid evaluation and discussion of cases, courts, judiciary, and legal issues.
How2Enterprises — Parenting time enforcement software and self-representation video tapes.
PO Box 696
Lukeville, Arizona 85341
Telephone: 011 52 638 382 0214 (in Mexico)
Innocent!
— Support for the wrongly convicted and innocent.
Doug Tjapkes
20 W. Muskegon Avenue
Muskegon, MI 49440.
Telephone: (231) 728-7225
Email:
thedouger@chartermi.net
Law Depot
— Provides online legal documents.
Legal Dictionary
— Links to ten legal dictionaries that can be used free of charge.
Nolo self help law
— Legal information, books, software, and forms.
MyLawyer.com
— Specialize in providing state-specific automated legal documents that include complete and detailed instructions on how to use them or file them in court. In Colorado go to
Forms.
MyEasyForms.com
— Standard forms for most simple legal issues.
Public Library of Law
— Currently (2008) the largest free law library in the world. Probably the best starting place to find law on the Web.
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