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The Use Of Comparative Law In Teaching American Civil Procedure, Sidney B. Jacoby
The Use Of Comparative Law In Teaching American Civil Procedure, Sidney B. Jacoby
Cleveland State Law Review
The use of comparative law can enhance the teaching of American civil procedure, especially by a comparison of foreign form book material with American forms. In this way, with some basic knowledge of comparative civil procedure, the student will better appreciate our own concepts and will also understand some fundamental principles of the civil procedure of civil law countries when he is confronted with them in private practice
Reappraising American Legal Education Through A Comparative Study, Stanley A. Samad
Reappraising American Legal Education Through A Comparative Study, Stanley A. Samad
Cleveland State Law Review
The current ferment in American legal education has been stimulated mainly by the American realists and a recent offshoot of that school, called policy science. The thrust of their reproof is that law to be studied is not to be found in the casebook and the law library, but is to be found in "law in action" in the context of economic, moral, political, psychological and social forces that shape law and the process of decision. Some have stressed the role of the lawyer as policy maker, or as counsel or adviser to policy makers, and have developed a suggested …