{"id":35295,"date":"2018-10-30T09:09:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T14:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35295"},"modified":"2018-10-30T09:09:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T14:09:24","slug":"fortune-harvard-law-just-released-6-5-million-court-decisions-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35295","title":{"rendered":"Fortune: Harvard Law Just Released 6.5 Million Court Decisions Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fortune: <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2018\/10\/29\/harvard-law-caselaw\/\">Harvard Law Just Released 6.5 Million Court Decisions Online<\/a> by Jeff John Roberts: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a significant milestone for public access to the law, the Library Innovation Lab at Harvard Law School on Monday published more than 40 million pages of U.S. court decisions online.<\/p>\n<p>The publication, which represents nearly 6.5 million state and federal court cases, is the culmination of a five-year project that saw Harvard slice the spines off a vast collection of legal reporter books in order to digitize them.<\/p>\n<p>The final product is a service called the Caselaw Access Project, which lets anyone access general information about all the cases, or else download large batches of entire cases on a state-by-state basis. The service includes an API, which will let coders build search tools and other products on top of the vast corpus of law.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortune: Harvard Law Just Released 6.5 Million Court Decisions Online by Jeff John Roberts: In a significant milestone for public access to the law, the Library Innovation Lab at Harvard Law School on Monday published more than 40 million pages &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=35295\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35296,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35295\/revisions\/35296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}