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Mock Trials Curriculum – Pre-Law Academy
Our Mock Trial Curriculum provides high school students with an immersive, hands-on legal education through virtual court simulations.
This program allows students to step into the roles of attorneys, witnesses, and judges, applying legal principles to real-world cases while sharpening their analytical thinking, public speaking, and argumentation skills.
Curriculum Focus Areas
⚖️ Constitutional Law – Analyze and argue landmark cases involving freedom of speech, religion, the press, and civil rights to understand the evolving interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
⚖️ Criminal Law – Examine different crimes, intent, and defenses while debating real-life criminal cases and their impact on justice.
⚖️ Human Rights & Democracy – Explore global and national legal disputes regarding civil liberties, equal protection, and the role of law in democratic governance.
⚖️ Torts & Contracts Law – Study civil lawsuits, liability, and contract disputes, gaining insight into how courts resolve conflicts beyond criminal cases.
⚖️ Intent of the Law – Debate legal interpretations and how judicial decisions shape policies and individual rights.
Interactive & Engaging Learning
Live Mock Trials
Students participate in virtual courtrooms, presenting cases as prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges, and jury members.
Case Preparation & Legal Research
Develop legal strategies, craft arguments, and examine precedent cases to support positions
Socratic Questioning & Cross-Examinations
Engage in structured questioning to challenge evidence, build logical arguments, and defend positions effectively.
Written & Oral Advocacy
Strengthen persuasive writing and courtroom presentation skills through legal brief writing and opening/closing statements.
Why Join Our Virtual Mock Trial Program?
Flexible Online Learning
Participate in structured live sessions or self-paced flex classes tailored to individual schedules.
Real-World Legal Experience
Gain hands-on exposure to the legal system and trial procedures, preparing for future legal studies.
Certification Opportunity
Earn a certificate upon completion, showcasing debate and legal analysis skills for college applications.
Through simulated trials, landmark case studies, and rigorous legal debates, students will gain a deep understanding of the law while building essential advocacy skills, preparing them for future careers in law, government, and public policy.