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Legal December 2018

Trump Foundation To Dissolve

The Trump Foundation will be dissolving as the results of a deal amid a lawsuit with New York’s Attorney General Barbara Underwood.

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The Closing Of Valparaiso University’s Law School

Editor’s Note: When a university that has existed since 1859 has to discontinue its law school, it’s important to look back at what led up to such a decision. The following are two articles on Valparaiso University Law School’s last days, including a final attempt to save the northwestern Indiana school through an educational collaboration with Middle Tennessee State University.

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US Colleges Attracting Fewer New Students From Abroad

Editor’s Note: Enrollment has always been a key focus of higher education institutions—and for good reason. A drop in students can (and has) led to the closing of many fine schools. Unfortunately, a recent report shows a decline in foreign students heading to U.S. colleges and universities in part because of international competition. Written by Collin Binkley, Associated Press

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Born In The USA, Scorned In The USA

The Chances And Consequences Of Ending Birthright Citizenship “While the Supreme Court has ruled a child born here to immigrant parents in the country legally is a citizen, it has not specifically ruled on the question of birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.” Marco Ugarte from The Associated Press

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Mary Ann Cooper

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Should US Have Domestic Terrorism Law?

Editor’s Note: With such news stories as package bombs and a deadly synagogue shooting in recent memory, it is surprising that the United States has no domestic terrorism law. The topic, however, has been a subject of debate that includes freedom of speech concerns, the definition of “domestic terrorism” and the current tools available to deal with such crimes. Written by Eric Tucker and Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

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Law School Financial Assistance For Hispanics

In the past, legal training was informal and disparate. Students did not attend classes. Instead, they worked for a lawyer who mentored them as they learned law by observing and performing assigned tasks. Basically, on-the-job training. Law school scholarships for hispanic students - Hispanic law school scholarships - Scholarships for hispanic law students - Latino law school scholarships - Law school scholarships for latinas

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Gustavo A. Mellander

Legal December 2018

Earn BA And Law Degree In 6 Years

SUNY Canton and the University at Buffalo School of Laws are launching a new program where students can earn a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years.

Legal December 2018

Court Ends Scholarship Tax-Credit

A state-run scholarship tax-credit program that supports private-school scholarships has been struck down by the Montana Supreme Court by a ruling of 5-2.

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