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  2. Mock trial - Wikipedia

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    Mock trial is also the name of an extracurricular program in which students participate in rehearsed trials to learn about the legal system in a competitive manner. Interscholastic mock trials take place on all levels including primary school , middle school , high school , college , and law school .

  3. Scientific jury selection - Wikipedia

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    The higher cost of a mock trial allows for a more realistic portrayal of the real trial and (researchers hope) more accurate data. It also provides a better opportunity to question the subjects, before and after the trial simulation. On the other hand, telephone surveys provide a larger and more representative sample of the jury pool.

  4. YMCA Youth and Government - Wikipedia

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    The Alabama YMCA Youth in Government program, in operation since 1949, has simulated the five branches of government. [19] [20] The programs include a Youth Model Assembly of the state legislature, conducted strictly to the state's processes in the State Capitol building, and beginning in 1996 a Collegiate Model Assembly. Each year, 500-600 ...

  5. Summary jury trial - Wikipedia

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    If the parties reach a settlement, they may save time in conducting discovery and presenting motions and, of course, in conducting the trial. And the appeal process is also avoided. In addition, the summary jury trial is a mechanism for forcing parties to hear what an unbiased jury really thinks of their case.

  6. Shakedown (testing) - Wikipedia

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    A shakedown is a period of testing or a trial journey undergone by a ship, aircraft or other craft and its crew before being declared operational. Statistically, a proportion of the components will fail after a relatively short period of use , and those that survive this period can be expected to last for a much longer, and more importantly ...

  7. Pilot experiment - Wikipedia

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    A checklist was published in 2016 to provide guidance on how to report pilot trials. [8] In engineering, a pilot trial may be conducted to understand the design problems, learn the correct technique’s or to capture unknown requirements prior to building a prototype. It may use prototype parts or simply samples to see which are successful and ...

  8. Trial advocacy - Wikipedia

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    Trial advocacy is an essential trade skill for litigators and is taught in law schools and continuing legal education programs. It may also be taught in primary, secondary, and undergraduate schools, usually as a mock trial elective. [1]

  9. Trial practice - Wikipedia

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    Also, trial practice courses will usually have an ongoing "lab" component where an attorney will instruct a small group of students on trial skills and assist them in honing their craft. Often, students practice against one another in mock trials throughout the course; for example, students may be divided into groups of 4, with each group ...