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Direct linkMiller, Sandra K.; DiMatteo, Larry A. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2012
The purpose of this article is to persuade legal studies teachers of the benefits of using works from other disciplines to illustrate the rationales for law, the greater context in which the legal order operates, and the relationship between law and society. The tangential benefits of using works from other disciplines are the enhancement of the…
Descriptors: Law Related Education, Teaching Methods, College Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedRutledge, Helen; Haines, Allan – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1983
The problems the mentally retarded defendant confronts in the legal system are discussed, and a model to correct some of the problems is proposed. It is emphasized that the police, lawyers, and judges are often ill-informed about the mentally retarded. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Court Judges, Criminal Law, Equal Protection, Information Needs
Underwood, Julie – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
This article discusses practical guidance on schools' legal rights and responsibilities with respect to students, programs, and curriculum. Like all other individuals, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students are guaranteed equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and free speech and association under the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Administrator Responsibility, Equal Protection, Homosexuality
Download full textLindgren, J. Ralph; And Others – 1984
The obligations of colleges and universities under existing laws prohibiting sex discrimination are discussed. Attention is directed to developments in the law relating to sex discrimination against employees and against students in colleges and universities, and practical and cost-efficient strategies for complying with the law. The pertinent…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, College Students, Compliance (Legal)
Native Courtworker and Counseling Association of British Columbia, Vancouver. – 1981
The Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia, with objectives of providing courtworker services for Native Indians charged with offenses; supplying information on legal rights, responsibilities, and operation of the justice system; and reducing the number of Native people in conflict with the law, handled 4,860 Native…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Correctional Rehabilitation
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Board of Governors. – 1979
Over 70 recommendations are contained in this report submitted to the Joint Committee on Vocational Education by Steiger, Fink, and Kosecoff, Inc. This outside agency received a contract in December, 1978, to: (1) evaluate activities and services provided by the State Department of Education and the Chancellor's Office of the California Community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Beckham, Joseph, Ed.; Dagley, David, Ed. – Education Law Association, 2005
Colleges and universities remain vulnerable to lawsuits and face an increasingly litigious environment. This book is intended to provide board members, administrators, faculty, and students of higher education with a basis for informed decision-making that will reduce the risk of liability through a preventive-law approach. Readers will find this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, School Law, Court Litigation, Public Colleges
