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“<em>Making Sense of the Constitution</em> ” Makes Sense for General Readers

Making Sense of the Constitution ” Makes Sense for General Readers

“Making Sense of the Constitution: A Primer on the Supreme Court and its Struggle to Apply Our Fundamental Law,” Southern Illinois University Press, 2012 There are dozens of books written for the general public that summarize the things people need to know about the United States Constitution and the Supreme Court. Some of them are […]

November 2, 2015
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Boosting Enrollment in Law Schools Is Restoring To Drastic Measures

Boosting Enrollment in Law Schools Is Restoring To Drastic Measures

The legal profession doesn’t enjoy the same cachet it once held. The number of students enrolling in law school dropped 11 percent in 2013 and is down 24 percent from 2010 figures, according to the American Bar Association (ABA). This number is pretty shocking and many department heads are looking to into new ways of […]

May 19, 2014
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Even Australian Lawyers suffer with Lawyer Jokes

Even Australian Lawyers suffer with Lawyer Jokes

Three people were in a lifeboat after their ship sank.  They were surrounded by sharks.  One courageous person took charge of the situation, dove into the water and swam ashore.  To the surprise of the survivors on the life boat, the sharks allowed the person to grab their fins for a tow ashore.  Once safely […]

April 22, 2013
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