August 2015
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Access AILA immigration books and resources from home!
August 3, 2015
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Did you know that the library provides access to AILALink from anywhere in Texas? AILALink, from the American Immigration Lawyers Association, includes access to over 100 AILA publications and periodicals, including:
Kurzban's Immigration Law Sourcebook
AILA's Asylum Primer
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity
Representing Clients in Immigration Court
Other useful immigration resources available on AILAlink are:
Immigration forms from government agencies in a fillable PDF fo…
Restrictions on Convicted Felons in Texas
August 17, 2015
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Time in prison may not be the only consequence of a felony conviction in Texas. There are also many statutes, administrative rules, state court rules, and federal court rules that place further restrictions on convicted felons in Texas.
Since 2002, our library has kept a list of the restrictions on convicted felons which has now grown to over 300 restrictions. While we do not warrant this collection to be a comprehensive and complete listing of all restrictions on convicted felons, it is an att…
Research from home: new tax and labor law resources!
August 31, 2015
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Library patrons throughout the state can now log in to the Tax and Labor Law Library from Wolters Kluwer. This new Tax and Labor Law Library provides access to hundreds of titles, journals, cases and explanations of the law, including:
Standard Federal Tax Reports
CCH Federal Tax Weekly
Federal Estate and Gift Tax Reporter
Health Care Reform
Employment Law Forms and Checklists Library
Labor Law Journal
It also includes many charts, tables, and calculators to help those practicing tax …