WHATS THE BEST WAY TO STAY ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE LAW?
I’m currently in law school at the UA, and I’ve grown to really appreciate the contributions that the college makes to the community. Like the public law forums, which give people a chance to have access to people and information they might not otherwise see. They also sponsor these law clinics–they actually do hands on work. They have one for the juvenile courts, for public interest law organizations, for Indian law: Law students get the opportunity to actually help people who need help dealing with the legal system, but don’t have the kind of money it often takes. Those are good contributions, all around. TW: YOU’RE A HISTORY BUFF. WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO APPRECIATE TUCSON’S HISTORY? Well, you’re just going to have to crack open a few books, and look inside. A really great book that fictionalizes–not necessarily Tucson’s history, but the history of the Southwest–is Blood Meridian, by Cormac McCarthy. It’s my favorite. It’s maybe the greatest novel of the American West–dark and blo