The Most Viewed In Custodia Legis Posts of 2023
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, we reflect on the most-viewed In Custodia Legis posts of 2023.
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Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, we reflect on the most-viewed In Custodia Legis posts of 2023.
Posted in: Law Library, Collections
Posted by: Jennifer González
John Henry Wigmore, American lawyer and legal scholar, created a list of 100 legal novels in 1908.
Posted in: Law Library, Collections, Guest Post
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post describes the upcoming FCIL webinar, taking place on January 25 on Legal and Citizenship Status of Afghan Refugees/Migrants in Pakistan.
Posted in: Law Library, Event, Guest Post, Education
Posted by: Hanibal Goitom
Today's blog post is an interview with our foreign legal specialist who covers South and Central America, Stephania Alvarez.
Posted in: Law Library, Interview
Posted by: Anna Price
The following is a guest post by Jenifer Gundry, a former intern with the Digital Resources Division of the Law Library of Congress. To celebrate one of my favorite fall locations, I explored the origins of the beautiful and historic Washington Crossing State Park in Titusville, New Jersey. Its storied existence is a testament to the dedication …
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post
Posted by: Sarah Friedman
Clara Barton is well known as the “angel of the battlefield,” who tended to wounded soldiers during the Civil War, but she also played an important role in the United States’ entry into an international treaty. Following the Geneva Conference of 1863, the first treaty of the Geneva Convention was ratified by 12 nations in …
Posted in: Law Library, Women's History
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today, the Law Librarian of Congress, Aslihan Bulut, has a holiday greeting for our wonderful In Custodia Legis patrons.
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post
Posted by: Nathan Dorn
“There are two motives that have induced me to prefix a few lines by way of preface to the reader of the ensuing book. One is, that it is generally expected, and a book seems to come naked into the world without a preface; tho’ sometimes little or nothing to the purpose: but since custom …
Posted in: Law Library, Collections
Posted by: Anna Price
A guest post discussing the history of state laws punishing blasphemy across the United States.
Posted in: Law Library, Guest Post