TA-Syllabus - School of Law - University of Arkansas
TA-Syllabus - School of Law - University of Arkansas
TA-Syllabus - School of Law - University of Arkansas
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(assess the good and bad points) <strong>of</strong> each student's performance. The Judge/Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
shall <strong>of</strong>fer some “general” lessons or principles from the completed exercise.<br />
(e) This "exercise" performance at one class (Tuesday) then critique at the next class<br />
(Monday) format will be repeated until all FIVE EXERCISES have been completed.<br />
III. BIG TRIAL: 50% <strong>of</strong> Grade<br />
(a) Two - two-person teams will oppose each other in a Three (3) hour trial (State v. Cole).<br />
As a part <strong>of</strong> the team presentation, one student will be required to do an Opening while<br />
the other does a Closing. Then, each student must perform a Direct-X, Cross-X, and<br />
part <strong>of</strong> a Pretrial Conference. [There will be no Voir Dire during the Big Trial!]<br />
(b) At the end <strong>of</strong> the trial, the Judge will critique the student presentations.<br />
(c) A twelve (12) person jury will be required to complete a two-page evaluation <strong>of</strong> each<br />
student’s presentations. [The jury evaluations will not constitute any part <strong>of</strong> the final<br />
grade.]<br />
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