The trial found high school teacher John Scopes guilty of violating a state law banning the teaching of evolution.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

Douglas Laycock is a professor of constitutional law at the University of Virginia School of Law in Charlottesville.

VOA: special.2011.03.17

Claire Wright at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego,California,says legal protections do not always cover all kinds of abuse.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Ms.Chua is a professor at the Yale Law School in New Haven,Connecticut, and the mother of two daughters.

VOA: special.2011.02.17

She went on to earn additional degrees from Oxford University in England and Harvard Law School in Massachusetts.

VOA: special.2010.08.20

After Harvard Law School she worked for a law firm in Chicago and for Mayor Richard M. Daley.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

She is the first woman to serve as solicitor general of the United States and earlier, as head of Harvard Law School.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

After Title Nine became law, the number of girls who joined high school sports teams sharply increased.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

She may also face opposition for an action she took while dean of Harvard Law School.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

She graduated with honors from Chicago public schools, Princeton University and Harvard University Law School.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

William Van Alstyne is a professor at the William and Mary Law School in Virginia.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

He himself is a graduate of Stanford University and Stanford Law School in California.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

For example, they must have left school or been in trouble with the law.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

He later graduated from the University of Maryland Law School in nineteen thirty-six.

VOA: special.2011.01.30