UPCOMING EVENTS

"Twelve Angry Men" Friday, January 8, 2016 5:30 P.M.. Click on Image for details

C.L.E. Program - Trials and Evidence: What You Need to Know to Succeed in Court Landmark 10 Part Presentation Click on Image for details

BAR LIBRARY NEWS

Video of 50th Anniversary Brady Lecture Now available on the   Lectures Page:

"What Has Happened to Habeas Corpus?" Presented By The Honorable Diane P. Wood Transcript of Remarks Delivered December 9, 2014

Ex Parte Merryman: Two Commemorations Now available from the Baltimore Bar Library for $15.00 plus tax. See details by clicking on the link to the right.

John Connolly, Esq. on the Bar Library's Roger Brooke Taney Portrait

Remarks of George W. Liebmann, Esq.:
The Mayor and the President

Remarks of Dr. Edward C. Papenfuse:
Justice under Stress: Federal Courts in Baltimore during the Civil War

Bar Library Program of January 25, 2011 Now Available Online

For Details on how you may access this program telephone 410-727-0280 or e-mail the Library at jwbennett@barlib.org.

Marion Elizabeth Rodgers’ “Mencken, Ritchie & Prohibition” delivered in the George William Brown Room of the Baltimore Bar Library on Tuesday, February 8, 2011

BAR LIBRARY GREETING CARDS

Cards depicting the Main Reading Room of the Library; Venable Moose Room; and Mitchell Courthouse, circa 1915 are available for sale in the Library at a cost of $1.50 per card. The cards which are blank inside (a brief description of what is portrayed is set forth on the back), are sold flat, allowing you to print whatever you might want, such as a particular holiday message or greeting. Stop by the Library, telephone us at 410-727-0280 or e-mail us at jwbennett@barlib.org to order or obtain more information. In addition to the cards, prints of each of the scenes are available at a cost of $175.00 each. To see the cards, click on the links below.

Main Reading Room of the Library
Venable Moose Room
Mitchell Courthouse, circa 1915
Ceremonial Courtroom Room 400
Supreme Bench Courtroom Room 600
Museum of Baltimore Legal History Original Orphans' Courtroom

RECENT DECISIONS AND REPORTS

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• Woollard v. Sheridan
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• Home Page: Universal Credit: welfare that works

  Full document: Universal Credit: welfare that works (1.8MB PDF)

  "The White Paper “Universal Credit: welfare that works”, published on
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• United Kingdom Government Program Statement (HTML file)

  United Kingdom Government Program Statement (PDF file, 475K)
  

• Archbishop O'Brien v. Mayor And City Council Of Baltimore (PDF file)
  

• United States V. Rose (PDF file)
  Baltimore County Fingerprint Case in the United States District Court

• Constellation Energy V. Public Service Commission

• Mayor Sheila Dixon Trial Information

• Red Cross Report On Guantanamo Bay (PDF file)

• Report of the Constitution Committee of the British House of Lords on CCTV Surveillance

• Case of S. and Marper v. the United Kingdom (PDF file)
  Decision of European Court of Human Rights on DNA databases

• Nuffield Council on Bioethics report:
  Forensic Use of Bioinformation: Ethical Issues (PDF file)
  (DNA and fingerprints)

• Latin American Commision on Drugs and Democracy (PDF file)