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SALT Requests Information on Innovative Teaching and Assessment

SALT Bar Exam Committee requests information on innovative teaching and assessment techniques for use in Outcome Measures analysis


SALT Board Posts Slate for November Elections; Additional Candidates May Join the Slate Until September 12th

Nominations Committee solicited nominees from the membership and selected a slate of candidates for the board to fill anticipated vacancies.  Additional names may be submitted to Holly Maguigan, Chair of the Nominations Committee, until September 12th. 


SALT Issues Statement Calling for Criminal Prosecutions of U.S. Officials Responsible for Torture and Policies of Cruelty

With calls for preemptive pardons, investigations without accountability, and grants of immunity, only criminal investigations and prosecutions, where appropriate, will reveal the abuses of the "war on terror."


Aitzaz Ahsan Offers Update on Pakistan’s Lawyers’ Movement for an Independent Judiciary

Read observations by Eileen Kaufman on the Lawyers Movement in Pakistan based on a July 1, 2008 talk by Aitzaz Ahsan at the New York City Bar Association.


SALT Issues Statement Condemning Chinese Retaliation Against Lawyers Who Represent Tibetan Protesters

Chinese authorities retaliate against Chinese lawyers who represent Tibetan protestors.


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