Government, Politics, Law : Virgin Islands (U S)

A listing of web sites that provide links to resources relating to the U.S. Virgin Islands. The most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning the U.S. Virgin Islands is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.   One of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of the U.S. Virgin Islands subjects is the University of Texas' LANIC (http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/cb/other/vi/).

AMERICAN LAW SOURCES ON-LINE: VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.lawsource.com/also/usa.cgi?xvi)
As part of American Law Sources On-line, LawSource, Inc. presents a collection of Internet resources related to the laws of the Virgin Islands. The collection includes local laws, bills and session laws, codified laws, and court rules, as well as law reviews, court information, legal forms, the text of the constitution, and other commentary.

GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.usvi.org/)
Official site for the U.S. Virgin Islands government. Provides information on the governor, legislature, senate, tourism, departments and information guide.

GUIDE TO LAW ONINE: U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/us-vi.html)
The Guide to Law Online, prepared by the U.S. Law Library of Congress Public Services Division, is an annotated guide to sources of information on government and law available online. GLIN (Global Legal Information Network) includes selected links to useful and reliable sites for legal information.

LEGISLATURE OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.senate.gov.vi/)
The Legislature of the U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature.

THOMAS - Legislative Information on the Internet  (http://thomas.loc.gov/)
Features free access to federal legislative information. A Library of Congress team brought the THOMAS World Wide Web system online in January 1995, at the inception of the 104th Congress. Searching capabilities in THOMAS were built on the InQuery information retrieval system, developed by the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval based at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES  (http://www.house.gov/)
U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS DELEGATE TO CONGRESS  (http://www.house.gov/christian-christensen/)
U.S. Delegate to Congress: Congresswoman Donna Christian-Christensen. As a Member of the United States Congress, she serves her third term and is the first female physician in the history of the U.S. Congress. She is the first woman to represent an offshore Territory, and the first woman Delegate from the United States Virgin Islands.

VI BAR HERALD  (http://vibar.legalstaff.com/)
Provides a legal career center that features information and resources for the Virgin Islands Bar community.