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8:30am PST

Mock Trial

Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:30am - 2:40pm PST

Do you have a passion for justice? Are you someone who likes to win arguments? In Mock Trial, you will argue your case as a prosecuting attorney or a defense attorney in a criminal trial and/or you will vigorously defend your client’s interests as an attorney in a lawsuit. You will learn the rules of evidence and how to question witnesses. Hopefully, you will gain a greater appreciation for the American system of justice.

Facilitators

Lee Miller

College of San Mateo

Lee has been a professor of political science at College of San Mateo since 2008 and has been teaching in the Nueva summer program since 2012. Lee earned a Ph.D. in political science at UCLA and also has studied at Brandeis University (Massachusetts), Oxford University (England) and... Read More →

Tuesday January 7, 2025 8:30am - 2:40pm PST
J211-212

7-8 Grade

Content Category Philosophy/Social Science/Law/Politics
Length 1-day Intensive (4 Blocks)