Legal Studies Resources

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What Undergraduate Degree Is Best for Law School Students?

Dr. James Barney
The article explores the value of diverse academic backgrounds and the importance of developing essential skills like critical thinking and communication for aspiring law students.
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What Do Law Schools Look for in an Applicant? What to Know

Dr. James Barney
While high grades and a strong LSAT score are important, they are not enough to ensure your admission into most law schools.
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Inequality in the Criminal Justice System and Accountability

Kerry L. Erisman
This article reviews the current state of inequality in the criminal justice system and why reform is needed.
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