While Apple Inc.’s iTunes Store and Google Inc.’s Play Store offer a multiplicity of law dictionary apps, the offerings vary in cost from free to a few bucks to $55. Here are the top apps and the rip-offs.
First, some words of advice on downloading law dictionary apps: don’t get snookered. Many law apps come from developers with no expertise in law or legalese, just a clever idea for exploiting free online archives of public domain law dictionaries. Without even investing in optical character recognition software, nonlawyer app-makers download and dump the contents of free, century-old law dictionaries into apps. These apps suck on many levels.
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