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Listed below are links to websites that MWA-Florida
feels are useful resources for mystery writers.
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Bookstores |
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Florida Websites |
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Forensics & Law Enforcement |
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International
Law Enforcement Guide to LEO resources, justice
resources, Most Wanted, newsletter, and more
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T.C. FORENSIC
P/L - Forensic and Scientific Services Forensic
& Scientific Services. Great links. Good articles.
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TnCrimLaw's
Criminal & Law Links search engine for criminal
& law links |
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TnCrimLaw:
Tennessee Criminal Law Defense Res... lots of
links: forensics, medical Mental Health, reference,
Criminal Law, Tennessee Law Federal Law, General Law
and more! |
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Chris
Anderson & Co Forensic Document Examiners
Good article about document examination
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DNA
EVIDENCE Articles, reports & case studies.
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Crime
Scene and Forensic Photography Here's how it's
done! |
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The
Wild, Wild World of Forensics Forensic Psychology,
Serial Killers, Profiling |
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Crime
Scene Investigation Here's how it's done!
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Police
Radio Codes (for California)
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LAW ENFORCEMENT
SITES ON THE WEB Chat room, missing children,
Law enforcement news. (8 sites)
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Legal |
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Stetson
Law - Legal Resources |
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Stetson
Law - The Charles A. Dana Law Library
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Supreme
Court Decisions - The Legal Information Institute
offers Supreme Court opinions under the auspices of
Project Hermes, the court's electronic-dissemination
project. This archive contains (or will
soon contain) all opinions of the court issued since
May of 1990. In addition, our collection
of over 300 of the most important historical decisions
of the Court is available on CD-ROM and (with reduced
functionality) over the Net.
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The 'Lectric
Law Library's Reference Room - Here's the 'guts'
of the Library, The Lawcopedia, our legal dictionary,
The 'Lectric Law Lexicon, and our many Topic Areas.
There are also links to some of our other rooms, to
unique resources and to other folk's sites. But, rather
than bore you with the details, why don't you just
explore and check things out.
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Cecil
Greek's Criminal Justice Page - Florida State
University School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. |
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Guide
to Law Online - Prepared by the U.S. Law Library
of Congress for the Global Legal Information Network
(GLIN), an annotated hypertext guide to sources of
information worldwide on government and law available
online without charge. It includes links only to the
most useful and reliable sites for legal information
available for each of the world's nations, although
none of these sites have yet qualified for full GLIN
recognition for the completeness, accuracy and officially
certified authenticity of the legal texts they provide.
As such sites come online, they will be linked directly
to the GLIN database and will additionally receive
special recognition in the Guide.
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United States
Code - Generated from the most recent version
of the Government Printing Office CD-ROM. It contains
the laws in force as of 16 January 1996.
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Court
TV Law Center - Court TV's Law Center is the
place online for consumers to get information about
what's going on at Court TV as well as what's going
on in the law and the legal system. In addition to
program guides, court documents, and transcripts of
legal proceedings, the Law Center offers practical
tips on the law, legal games and discussion groups
about the law. Members can talk to each other and
to the staff at Court TV. Drawing from the resources
of Court TV, the Law Center provides lively, comprehensive
coverage of all aspects of the law.
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Cal
Law - The Complete Daily Briefing on California Law
and the Courts - Court TV's Law Center is the
place online for consumers to get information about
what's going on at Court TV as well as what's going
on in the law and the legal system. In addition to
program guides, court documents, and transcripts of
legal proceedings, the Law Center offers practical
tips on the law, legal games and discussion groups
about the law. Members can talk to each other and
to the staff at Court TV. Drawing from the resources
of Court TV, the Law Center provides lively, comprehensive
coverage of all aspects of the law.
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Thomas
- U.S. Congress on the Internet - Acting under
the directive of the leadership of the 104th Congress
to make Federal legislative information freely available
to the Internet public, a Library of Congress team
brought the Thomas World Wide Web system online in
January 1995, at the inception of the 104th Congress.
Searching capabilities in Thomas were built on the
InQuery information retrieval system, developed by
the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval based
at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
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TnCrimLaw:
Tennessee Criminal Law Defense Resources - Plus
more! |
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Marketing |
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Mysterious Women (by
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Researching/Searching |
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Writing (Groups,
Organizations, Schools/Software) |
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MWA National
- The website for the national organization includes
information on the organization, on the members, and
a number of very good mystery links.
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MWA Northern
California Chapter - Information on chapter activities,
including membership and a good links page.
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The Sisters
in Crime Internet Chapter - Information on the
chapter plus interviews and member information; private
bulletin boards for members with library and private
conference rooms. Members from all across the U. S.
and outside as well. |
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ComedyWriter
Software - ComedyWriter is a Microsoft Windows
3.1/95 program which helps make life and work funnier...and
easier! |
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StoryCraftPro,
A Whole New Way to Write - Get the program that
Charles Deemer calls "the best story-development
tool on the market today." [Our listing does
not constitute a recommendation; nor is this a paid
advertisement.] |
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Children's
Writing Resource Center - Dreaming about writing
for children? Here's a place to learn. |
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Tampa
Writers Alliance |
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The Desktop Writing
Workshop - Here's where you can learn what you
need to know about the kind of writing you like to
do and it's inexpensive, fun, fast, convenient and
effective. |
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Purdue University
On-line Writing Lab - OWLs - Online Writing Labs
- abound on the Internet. Here's a good one. |
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Futures |
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Manhattan
Mysteries - This writer's group focuses on small
town mysteries and invites everyone to their "terrific
little conference" in the beautiful Flint Hills
of Kansas in October, when the weather is absolutely
glorious! |
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Writing (Reference
Sources) |
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Bartlett,
John. 1901. Familiar Quotations - Search by word,
by author, by books! |
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On-Line
English Grammar - If in doubt, check it out here.
Even includes an online grammar clinic.
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Grammar
and Style Notes - Fifth-year Ph.D candidate in
English literature says, "None of these rules
is set in stone, and many are matters of personal
preference, but all may be useful in making your writing
clearer and more effective."
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The
Collected Works of Shakespeare - All of them are
here and can be searched! |
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WritersNet
- Internet Resource for Writers, Literary Agents,
Editors, Publishers, Writing Assignments |
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Other |
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The
Internet Movie Database - A searchable database
of more than 117,000 movies. Search by movie title,
actor or actress, character name or even a quote.
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Astronomy
Links - A marvelous assemblage of links to sky
events: current views, space shuttle missions, satellite
passes, comets, eclipses, software, the solar system,
Astronomy 101, and much more. |
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National Park
Service's Links to the Past - Information on historic
sites, architecture, archaeology, history.
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Global
Positioning System (GPS) Resources - Lots of GPS
info together in one place.
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