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Apr. 2, 2009
A Comedy of Teachable Errors
The foibles involved in a mock trial session probably taught students more than if everything had gone smoothly.
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By Robert D. Brain "Where are the sandwiches?" See, I was acting as a judge in my trial practice class when one of the jurors ... I guess I better start at the beginning. One of the challenges of teaching trial practice is to make a mock trial seem realistic. The key to that, for me at least, is to get a representative jury. For my classes, getting a jury is a graded assignment for one of the students not putting on the trial. I tell ...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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