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LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION NO. 923 — February 1978

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University Records
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uvi.edu
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Government Report
Date
1978
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1
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( 124 LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION NO. 923 TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF PROVIDING LEGAL TRATNING AT THE COLLEGE (Board of Trustees Meeting, March 4 and 5, 1978) A resolution passed by the 12th Legislature of the Virgin Islands concerned with the feasibility of providing legal training at the College was considered by the members of the Board. The resolution asked for a report within 90 days from the 15th day of February 1978 with regard to: (1) "pre-law" course work which could be offered at the College of the Virgin Islands to qualify students to enter a college or university on the mainlands and (2) the feasi- bility and costs of providing legal training at the College of the Virgin Islands. Discussion of this proposal followed with reservations being expressed by Board members concerning the timeliness of the College entering into professional legal training through the establishment of a school of law. …

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( 124 LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION NO. 923 TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF PROVIDING LEGAL TRATNING AT THE COLLEGE (Board of Trustees Meeting, March 4 and 5, 1978) A resolution passed by the 12th Legislature of the Virgin Islands concerned with the feasibility of providing legal training at the College was considered by the members of the Board. The resolution asked for a report within 90 days from the 15th day of February 1978 with regard to: (1) "pre-law" course work which could be offered at the College of the Virgin Islands to qualify students to enter a college or university on the mainlands and (2) the feasi- bility and costs of providing legal training at the College of the Virgin Islands. Discussion of this proposal followed with reservations being expressed by Board members concerning the timeliness of the College entering into professional legal training through the establishment of a school of law. However, it was agreed that within the time available an interim feasibility study would be made and a report would be submitted by the College to the Legislature in response to the request contained in this resolution.