Why not offer all the students the opportunity for the "preveiw"?  Would it then
still be unfair to those who choose not to take advantage of the process?

"Kunkel, Richard G." wrote:

>         Dear ALSB Colleagues,
>
>                 I am wondering how some of you have handled the following
> issue.  I have a legal research paper required for my class that is due in
> mid-April.  A number of students have asked me if they can submit their
> papers early to have me read them over and make suggestions, then return the
> papers for editing and rewriting by the student.
>
>                 I am willing to take the time to do this, but worry that
> this will be considered unfair by the other students who turn in the papers
> without a review.
>
>                 Any suggestions or comments on the fairness of permitting
> this (or not)??
>
>                 Thanks.
>
>         Rick Kunkel