Characters
Case Facts
Expert Witnesses
Even More Facts
Court/Mock Trial Rules
100
This musician is a little down on his luck, so s/he is staying at the homeless shelter.
Who is Bo Marks?
100
Sammie Smid lives with this disorder.
What is seizure disorder?
100
This expert witness is a retired police chief.
Who is Carter Marcus?
100
Sammie was in a coma for this long.
What is three days?
100
The purpose of this is to acquaint the judge with the case and to outline what you are going to prove through witness testimony and the admission of evidence
What is an opening statement?
200
This witness has been a police officer for almost 23 years.
Who is Robin O'Reilly?
200
This is the park where the encounter took place between Sammie Smid and Robin O'Reilly.
What is Knudson Park?
200
This is where Axel Foley went to school to get a bachelor's and master's degree in criminal justice.
What is the University of Clearwater?
200
This person/group is also being sued in this case.
What is the City of Clearwater?
200
The amount of evidence needed to prove a fact.
What is the burden of proof?
300
This character's older brother died under suspicious circumstances.
Who is Sammie Smid?
300
O'Reilly suspected Smid committed this crime.
What is purse snatching?
300
This is Carter Marcus's official job title.
What is a law enforcement consultant?
300
Sammie's older brother Lee died while allegedly playing this game.
What is Russian Roulette?
300
This person is responsible for swearing in witnesses and marking all exhibits entered into court.
Who is the clerk/bailiff?
400
This character likes to take his/her dog for walks in the park.
Who is Francis Underwood?
400
This is the date that Smid was tased by O'Reilly.
When is July 20, 2014?
400
This witness served in the Vietnam War.
Who is Carter Marcus?
400
This is the name of the place where Sammie shared french fries with Bo Marks.
What is Middle Park?
400
The amount of time each side is allowed during a competition.
What is 40 minutes?
500
This dog appears on the audio transcript as "Voice 2."
Who is Jasper?
500
This is one of the first symptoms that Smid experiences before a seizure.
What is getting a strange taste in the mouth OR smelling a sweet aroma?
500
This expert witness has experience as a SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) Team Member.
Who is Axel Foley?
500
Sammie knew that a friend named Joe suffered from this disorder.
What is diabetes?
500
The team seated closest to the jury box.
What is the plaintiff (or prosecutor)?
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