#16979 - Workshop Wednesday 22nd May - Legal Foundations (LAWS110)

Law workshop

Wednesday 22^nd May- ESSAY DUE

Key words

• Tino Rangatiratanga

• Te Tirito o Waitangi

Use textbooks in a course code search

JSTOR

Audience

Currency- get something new

Evidence

Books, the Laws of New Zealand (legal encyclopaedia), journal articles etc.

The Laws of NZ search in Lexis Advance

Use the library catalogue

• Subject guide

• Library catalogue > “Laws110”

Law Alive- chapter 4 section 4.3

Interpreting the treaty

Footnotes can link to aspect of discussion Can give another reference

Matthew Wrights book

Call #

Can do a keyword search

Search category

https://advance.lexis.com/document/?pdmfid=1230042&crid=1911a25d-82f3-4833-ac76-d55071ac9ad0&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fanalytical-materials-nz%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A5BVD-TPH1-FBV7-B0FK-00000-00&pddocid=urn%3AcontentItem%3A5BVD-TPH1-FBV7-B0FK-00000-00&pdcontentcomponentid=603148&pdteaserkey=sr0&pdicsfeatureid=1517128&pditab=allpods&ecomp=bfsdk&earg=sr0&prid=0b1b0d09-197a-48c2-bcce-2702c8241ced

Chief Judge J Williams- use as reference

s10 is useful

Cases and Legislation

Tables of cases and statutes

Can find all details of case at the back

Use references from lecture

Journal articles

Like Linxplus

It is an index, not full text, sometimes have to go to library catalogue

Secondary materials for the journal articles

Search example: "Waitangi" and "Tino rangatiratanga"

Not the full text- https://advance.lexis.com/document/?pdmfid=1230042&crid=ae85a68e-cf65-4834-b3d9-6cc808ec6e40&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fanalytical-materials-nz%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A5D3J-H191-FGY5-M11B-00000-00&pddocid=urn%3AcontentItem%3A5D3J-H191-FGY5-M11B-00000-00&pdcontentcomponentid=114560&pdteaserkey=sr0&pdicsfeatureid=1517128&pditab=allpods&ecomp=bfsdk&earg=sr0&prid=6f70a674-6a6f-4207-ab45-74244c56c7f2

Can search in multisearch

Multisearch- paste the text in

http://gr2tq4rz9x.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info%3Aofi%2Fenc%3AUTF-8&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fsummon.serialssolutions.com&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The+reconfiguration+of+New+Zealand%27s+constitutional+institutions%3A+the+transformation+of+tino+rangatiratanga+into+political+reality%3F&rft.jtitle=Waikato+Law+Review&rft.au=Wilson%2C+Margaret&rft.date=1997-01-01&rft.pub=University+of+Waikato&rft.issn=1172-9597&rft.volume=5&rft.spage=17&rft.externalDBID=BSHEE&rft.externalDocID=A62137630&paramdict=en-NZ

http://maorilawreview.co.nz/?s=gareth – useful links

Legal database

Fewer words in search- find more

New Zealand Law Style Guide

Under referencing

https://www.lawfoundation.org.nz/style-guide2019/index.html

Author Laws of New Zealand Topic (online ed) at [… paragraph] or it is a page number if there are no square brackets

Etc. section 4.3 in brackets

Do need to find books.

If you are using a webpage- any general report

Report- rule 5.4

4.41E for Waitangi

Te Tiriti o Waitangi, 1840, article number.

e.g. Te Tiriti o Waitangi, 1840, art 2.

Goes in footnotes

Bibliography

Need jurisdictional subheadings for NZ

Alphabetical order

Cases

New Zealand

Cases…

Cases first

And then put the secondary material like journal articles

Must have the bibliography in order

No pinpoints to paging, just general listing

A bibliography is not a reference list, still add it even though you have not referred to it in the essay, if it has been helpful, include all texts you read

Watch formatting e.g. italics

Direct quotes- include footnotes

Can email them

Can talk on AskLive

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