The Center for American and International Law (Formerly known as The Southwestern Legal Foundation, ') (CAIL) is an international
nonprofit
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
educational institution established in 1947 for
lawyers,
judge
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...
s and law enforcement professionals located in
Plano, Texas. CAIL also offers
criminal justice programs and some other specialized programs that do not fit into one of the institutes described above.
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