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Korean Students In U.S. Law Schools And Foreign Students At Seoul National University Law School, Sang-Hyun Song May 2000

Korean Students In U.S. Law Schools And Foreign Students At Seoul National University Law School, Sang-Hyun Song

Penn State International Law Review

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Improvement Of Their Legal Systemspreparing Students For International Legal Practice And, Csilla Kollonay Lehoczky May 2000

Improvement Of Their Legal Systemspreparing Students For International Legal Practice And, Csilla Kollonay Lehoczky

Penn State International Law Review

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Joint Degree Programs, Charles Cramton May 2000

Joint Degree Programs, Charles Cramton

Penn State International Law Review

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Partnerships, Joint Ventures And Other Forms For Building Global Law Schools, John B. Attanasio May 2000

Partnerships, Joint Ventures And Other Forms For Building Global Law Schools, John B. Attanasio

Penn State International Law Review

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American Lawyers And International Competence, Charlotte Ku, Christopher J. Borgen May 2000

American Lawyers And International Competence, Charlotte Ku, Christopher J. Borgen

Penn State International Law Review

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Emerging Worldwide Strategies In Internationalizing Legal Education, Louis F. Delduca May 2000

Emerging Worldwide Strategies In Internationalizing Legal Education, Louis F. Delduca

Penn State International Law Review

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Bases And Prospects For Internationalization Of Legal Education In The United States, Robert C. Clark May 2000

Bases And Prospects For Internationalization Of Legal Education In The United States, Robert C. Clark

Penn State International Law Review

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Building The World Community: Challenges For Legal Education, Claudio Grossman May 2000

Building The World Community: Challenges For Legal Education, Claudio Grossman

Penn State International Law Review

No abstract provided.


Structuring Global Law Schools, John Sexton May 2000

Structuring Global Law Schools, John Sexton

Penn State International Law Review

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Blitz Survey Of The Challenges For Legal Education In Europe, Frans J. Vanistendael May 2000

Blitz Survey Of The Challenges For Legal Education In Europe, Frans J. Vanistendael

Penn State International Law Review

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Statutory Interpretation In The Courtroom, The Classroom, And Canadian Legal Literature, Stephen F. Ross Jan 2000

Statutory Interpretation In The Courtroom, The Classroom, And Canadian Legal Literature, Stephen F. Ross

Journal Articles

In recent years, judges and scholars in Canada and the United States are devoting more attention to the theory and techniques involved in statutory interpretation. Although some advocate "foundational" theories to answer all theories of interpretation, most difficult cases require a pragmatic approach that requires analysis of the statutory text, original legislative intent, and legislative purpose in light of modern circumstances. Moreover, the most difficult cases may not be answerable by any of these approaches. In difficult cases, judges often resort to "normative canons" - rules they created to further a jurisprudence they desire. These canons need to be closely …