Community Development Clinics: What Does Poverty Have To Do With Them?
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This Essay argues that in a legal community development clinic, professors should “do more than teach students to be good transactional lawyers.” Legal clinic professors should ”focus their efforts on the elimination and reduction of poverty.”
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تاریخ انتشار 2013