Hofstra Law Report, Spring 2012

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Perspectives

Laying the Groundwork for Afghanistan’s Future { One Law Student at a Time By Courtney K. McGrory

Each of these students is incredibly talented and will help build a brighter

and more just future for their country.

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s the United States prepares to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, establishing a rule of law is the crux of the region’s future. Law schools across

the U.S., including the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, are helping to institute law and order at the grass roots level: educating the next generation of Afghan lawyers, judges, advocates and educators.

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