Since the growth of
electronic sources there have been unreported transcripts also available on all the major legal databases.
Not exact matches
There are
sources for
electronic literature that don't involve a dedicated gadget.
That said,
there are several books that I've been reading using the Kindle app simply because Amazon was the only
source for
electronic versions.
Still,
there are some obvious environmental drawbacks to using
electronic devices — production of a Kindle produces 168 kilograms of carbon dioxide compared to 7.46 kilograms for a book, the Cleantech Group says citing various
sources.
Electronic fences are also useless when
there are power outages, unless
there is a backup power
source in place.
There are multiple levels of preservation that can be applied to a given
source of
electronic evidence.
The most widely stated reason for continuing to reference print law reports
sources is a widespread belief among legal researchers that
there is some intrinsec value in print law reports that is lacking in
electronic sources.
Since then,
there has been an explosion of UN documents and publications available in
electronic format from a variety of
sources, for free and via subscription.
Whenever you set out to use any
electronic research
source, be it a public web search or a specialized database,
there are a few questions you should always ask — four to be exact.
A number of issues are not addressed in the current content, such as the relative merits of paper and
electronic sources, the distinction between primary and secondary materials, the related issue of the connections between legal processes and legal documents, and generally the fact that
there are different types of legal information available.
Is
there a perception among partners that law firm juniors only look in
electronic sources and are therefore missing vital information when performing analysis?
There are many different types of
electronic formats - or electronically stored information (ESI), as it is known in the e-discovery world - that may be sought in e-discovery, ranging from common data
sources, such as basic email and Microsoft Word documents, to more arcane ones like files from a company - specific database.
First,
there is no indication that the record of these proceedings in state court is unavailable to the public; second, the state court record was conventionally filed in this Court and is not available for
electronic access; and, finally, information about this case is so widely available through Internet
sources that closure of this record will not prevent dissemination of the details of the charges or the identification of the infant victim in this case.
As with every good thing,
there are disadvantages to only relying on
electronic source material.
I assume
there will come a time when every correctly - formatted citation in every
electronic document will have a hyperlink to its
source (and maybe even a further future time when none of the links go to paywalls and secure sites, but let's not get too crazy).
There is little interest in creating new content but rather in reusing, sometimes, existing primary
source material to support
electronic tools.
Since the growth of
electronic sources however,
there have been unreported transcripts available on all the major legal databases but these consist of the judgment only.
Even when the office is fully
electronic,
there will be material from other
sources that must be scanned or entered into the EMR.
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