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Branch-Brioso, Karen – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2009
They are not the topics found in a conventional law review: An Austin-based journal delved into the reproductive rights of Hispanic women entering into commercial surrogacy contracts. The next issue of a University of California, Berkeley-based journal will probe the Voting Rights Act--and how it affects Puerto Ricans. A Harvard-based review once…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Periodicals, Law Schools, Law Students
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Ellor, James W.; Harris, Helen Wilson; Myers, Dennis R.; Russell, Inez – Educational Gerontology, 2009
Legislative change, ethical dilemmas, and client management issues were all faced by social work students in a recent effort to impact guardianship in the State of Texas. Since the mid-1990s, Texas had been without a statewide system to provide guardianship services. In 2004 a group of social work students, law students, faculty, guardianship…
Descriptors: Judges, Law Students, Social Problems, Courts
Knerr, Charles R.; Sommerman, Andrew B. – 2000
This paper describes the use of simulated appellate court proceedings as an educational tool in U.S. undergraduate colleges and universities (and schools worldwide). Undergraduate moot court is less common in the United States than is the law school form of appellate simulation. Research shows that moot courts benefit students as they perform…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Internet, Law Students