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2015 / 2016 Mock Trial Middle and High School Competition Handbook RULES OF COMPETITION (Section 1 of 4) A PROJECT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR LAW RELATED EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND THE MOCK TRIAL SUBCOMMITTEE

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2. Take note of key deadlines and important dates related to the mock trial, such as the registration deadline, submission date for witness statements, or the date of the actual trial. Make sure to mark these dates on your calendar to stay organized.
3. Begin by identifying your role in the mock trial. Are you an attorney, a witness, or a judge? Each role may require different tasks and responsibilities, so understanding your specific role is crucial.
4. For attorneys, review the case materials and formulate a strategy for your side of the case. This may involve identifying the main arguments, gathering evidence, preparing examination and cross-examination questions, and crafting opening and closing statements.
5. If you are a witness, thoroughly read and understand your witness statement. Take note of your character's background, motivations, and any key information or evidence that should be conveyed during the trial. Practice your testimony to ensure confidence and clarity when questioned.
6. Judges should familiarize themselves with the rules and procedures of the mock trial competition. Study the scoring criteria and any specific guidelines provided for judging. Prepare to impartially evaluate the trial proceedings and make fair decisions.

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1. Law students: Mock trials are often used as a learning tool for law students to gain practical experience and apply legal concepts in a simulated courtroom setting. Participating in a mock trial can help students develop crucial skills such as critical thinking, oral advocacy, and legal analysis.
2. Legal professionals: Seasoned lawyers, practicing attorneys, or legal professionals may participate in mock trials to enhance their trial skills, test case theories, or prepare for real-life courtroom scenarios. It provides an opportunity to practice arguments, witness examination, and other trial techniques.
3. High school and college students: Mock trials are commonly organized for high school and college students as an educational activity. It allows students to learn about the legal system, develop public speaking skills, and gain a better understanding of courtroom procedures. Mock trials can also serve as a platform for competitions among schools or universities.

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