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Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog post describes the interim constitutional declaration of the new Syrian government.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Anna Price
A legal history journey from a statute enacted under Queen Anne of England to the modern D.C. Code.
Posted in: In the News, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post explores the legislation behind what constitutes a national holiday and the celebrations of holidays in selected Asian countries.
Posted in: Education, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post highlights the Law Library's time at the annual American Association of Law Libraries conference that took place in Portland, Oregon this year. Staff recount some of their favorite sessions they attended.
Posted in: Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's on the blog, learn about what public services intern Keyana Holton has been working on this summer as she finishes out her internship within the Public Services Division at the Law Library of Congress.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog posts gives an overview of the newly published Law Library report on extended producer responsibility for textiles in selected jurisdictions.
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library, Legal Reports
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This blog post discusses attendance at the CALL Calgary 2025 conference and some brief thoughts about Canadian law vs. United States law.
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's guest post by foreign law intern Yuri highlights the legislation and cultural impact behind birth given, surnames and nicknames in Thailand.
Posted in: Education, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This blog post describes the Norwegian "Castbergian child laws" of 1915, which gave children born inside and outside of wedlock the same rights with respect to paternity, support, and naming as children born to married parents.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Law Library