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Carol C. West
Professor of Law
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Education:
- B.A., Mississippi University for Women
- M.L.S., University of Southern Mississippi
- J.D., University of Mississippi
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Areas of Expertise :
- Domestic Relations
- Women and the Law
- Advanced Legal Research and Writing
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Procedure
- Legislation
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Professional Experience:
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Member of the faculty of Mississippi College School of Law since 1975.
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Director of Legislative Reference Bureau and counsel to legislative committees, Mississippi Legislature, 1970-1975
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Head of Legislative Reference Bureau and Counsel to Legislative Committees, Mississippi Legilature, 1970-1975
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Catalog Librarian, University of Mississippi School of Law, 1967-1970
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Head of Public Services, University of Virginia School of Law, 1966-1967
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- American Bar Association
- Mississippi Bar
- Hinds County Bar Association, Member of the Board of Directors (1994-1997)
- Mississippi Women Lawyers Association,
Served two terms on Board of Directors
- American Society of Legal History
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Professional Activities :
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Member, Board of Commissioners of the Mississippi Library Commission February, 1993-July, 1998 (Governor’s appointment to five person board)
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Invited by the Republic of Armenia to serve as a consultant on developing a Parliamentary Library. Spent five weeks in Summer, 1995 in Yerevan, Armenia.
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Invited by National Assembly of Tanzania to serve as a consultant on Parliamentary library services. Spent one month during Summer, 1997 in Dodoma, Tanzania.
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Secretary, Mississippi Task Force on Gender Fairness in the Courts
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Member, Mississippi Judicial Advisory Study Committee, Consulting Group on Criminal Code Revision
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