Across the country kids have to go to court for a variety of
reasons. This program shows children how courts work and what
they have to do if they are in a courtroom. Kids can be
witnesses just like adults and their testimony can make a
difference to the outcome of a trial or proceeding. This program
combines live action and animation to teach kids about the
justice system and demonstrates court procedures through a mock
trial. Children will learn how societal disputes result in a
trial, the role of lawyers, judges, bailiffs, the jury and
witnesses. After viewing the program, they'll have a better
understanding of the role of the court system in society and the
importance of trials. Subjects Covered Include:The Court House.
Courtroom. Trial. Jury. Judge. Attorney. Bailiff. Witness. Oath.
Jury Box. Court Reporter. Swearing In. Defense. Prosecution.
Criminal. Civil. Law. Evidence. Verdict. Cross Examination.
Objections. The program is perfect for use by teachers,
attorneys, social service agencies, parents and