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301 - Law as data: Coding legal text using Public Health Law Research's LawAtlas

Author
Webb, Damika; Happy, Sarah; Latham, Stephen R.
Abstract
A look at two unique datasets constructed using the LawAtlas Workbench system, and demonstration of the complexity and value of systematically collecting and coding statutes, regulations, and case law.
Description
Damika Webb, JD, LawAtlas Manager, Public Health Law Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Sarah Happy, JD, Legal Analyst, Public Health Law Research, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Stephen R. Latham, JD, PhD, Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics.
Date Issued
2013-04-04Publisher
Association of Public Data Users
Subject
Health Statistics; Safety Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; US Dept of Justice; Bureau of Labor Statistics; National Center for Health Statistics; Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics; Social Security Administration; Statistical Unit at the Environmental Protection Agency; BJS; BLS; US DOL; NCHS; HHS; ORES; HHS
Type
presentation
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