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Legal Education

May 6, 2024

Teaching Abroad Part II: The Play

Examining a foreign judicial system can help us question our assumptions and goals, and there is no simple answer to which system is better at finding the truth.

Myron Moskovitz

Legal Director, Moskovitz Appellate Team

90 Crocker Ave
Piedmont , CA 94611-3823

Phone: (510) 384-0354

Email: myronmoskovitz@gmail.com

UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hal

Myron Moskovitz is author of Strategies On Appeal (CEB, 2021; digital: ceb.com; print: https://store.ceb.com/strategies-on-appeal-2) and Winning An Appeal (5th ed., Carolina Academic Press). He is Director of Moskovitz Appellate Team, a group of former appellate judges and appellate research attorneys who handle and consult on appeals and writs. See MoskovitzAppellateTeam.com. The Daily Journal designated Moskovitz Appellate Team as one of California's top boutique law firms. Myron can be contacted at myronmoskovitz@gmail.com or (510) 384-0354. Prior "Moskovitz On Appeal" columns can be found at http://moskovitzappellateteam.com/blog.

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My last column described my first venture into teaching comparative criminal procedure during a summer program at the University of Bologna.

I designed the course to compare the Anglo-American “adversarial” system to the European “inquisitorial” system.

I read enough to educate myself on the topic, but I could not find any casebook, treatise, or other materials that explained the topic clearly, in a form easil...

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