Youth and Government (Judicial)

Eligibility Requirements
Open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

Time Commitment
Approximately 1-2 hours per week and several additional times for regional meetings.
August - March.

Meets
Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Room 2904.

Procedure For Joining
Students wishing to join may sign up with the sponsor.  An introductory meeting is held in late August.

Description
The Youth & Government Judicial Program puts students into the roles of attorney, judge, legal researcher, court clerk, and court bailiff at both the trial and appellate court levels.  The program is divided into two basic parts: (1) the mock trial phase runs from Sept. until Dec., and (2) the mock appeal phase follows the mock trial and concludes at the Illinois Supreme Court in Springfield in March.

Membership Limit
Approximately 12 students.

Sponsor
Mr. Pierce     rpierce@d125.org


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