Research Guides: Conflict, Peacekeeping & Reconstruction: Legal Resources

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Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) (publicly releasable)
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Stockton e-Portal
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ProQuest Congressional
Congressional information such as bills and laws, legislative histories, hearings, reports, and other documents, Committee memberships, Congressional Record Congressional Research Service, Executive Branch, presidential materials and more.
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U.S. Code by Title
Consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is prepared by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives. Currency information
U.S. Code by Year (1994-current)

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