Vermont Law and Graduate School
South Royalton, Vermont
Vermont Pop Culture
Legal Lingo
Sounds Criminal But Isn't
100

The official mascot of Vermont Law and Graduate School.

What is the fighting swan?

100

South Royalton was featured in the opening credits of this television show.

What is Gilmore Girls?

100

This American dairy producer is technically an agriculture cooperative owned by local dairy farmers throughout New England.

What is Cabot?

100

The legal term for the exhibits, objects, documents, etc. is used in court to prove or disprove facts.

What is evidence?

100

You may have a lithium ion one on your phone.

What is a battery?

200

The oldest classroom building on campus.

What is Debevoise Hall?

200

The year that South Royalton was founded.

When is 1849?

200

This comedian, in the 1990 finale of his namesake sitcom, awoke to discover his life as an innkeeper in rural Vermont had all been a dream.

Who is Bob Newhart?

200

This crime of taking property with the intent to deprive the owner of it can be either grand or petty.

What is larceny?

200

The segment Leno used to do when he quizzed people on the street?

What is jaywalking?

300
The year in which Vermont Law School held its first classes.

What is the summer of 1973?

300

This is the most popular architectural style in Vermont. 

What is Greek Revival?

300

This Vermont city was the first in the US to provide its residents with 100% sustainable energy production.

Where is Burlington, Vermont?

300

This term is used to describe the act of disguising illegal funds and making them usable again.

What is laundering?

300

The bracelet or scarf that totally completes your outfit.

What is an accessory?

400

Vermont Law and Graduate School holds the distinction of being the law school farthest from this traffic signaling device.

What is a stoplight?

400

The year in which South Royalton was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

When is 1976.

400

This brewery, known for its eponymous IPA, a series of "UFO" beers, and a myriad of seasonal beers, was founded in Boston in 1986 but expanded to a second location in Vermont in 2000.

What is Harpoon Brewery?

400

Although it looks like it may translate to "partially delicious" this Latin phrase is used in courts and translates to "in equal fault". 

What is "In Pari Delicto"? 

400

It is wielded by Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams.

What is a racket?

500

This building was the first LEED Silver Certified building in Vermont.

What is Debevoise Hall?

500

This is the population of South Royalton according to a 2010 census.

What is 694?

500

This Vermont city was home to the country's first ski tow. 

Where is Woodstock, Vermont?

500

This Latin phrase meaning "of unsound mind" is often used to indicate permanent or temporary insanity.

What is "Non Compos Mentis"?

500

A group of crows.

What is a murder?
M
e
n
u