April 23, 2021 : By Jacob Couch - Office of Communications & Public Engagement
The mock trial, held in one of the School of Law’s trial rooms, featured nine third-year law students and 23 forensic science students.
This past weekend, Liberty University’s School of Law and forensic science program held their annual mock trial, a valuable experience that associate law professor Phil Kline and forensic science professor Dr. J. Thomas McClintock claim will help prepare students to become professionals in their respective fields.
The mock trial featured nine third-year law students from Kline’s Advanced Trial Advocacy class and 23 forensic science students enrolled in McClintock’s undergraduate Forensic DNA Analysis class. The fictional case centered on a non-verbal special needs child who was the victim in a sexual assault involving an adult relative. Forensic science students acted as witnesses testifying for the defendant and the prosecution as well as expert witnesses on
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â A teenager who
shot at an Olathe police officer in 2019 pleaded no contest Thursday and will serve more than 35 years in jail , the Johnson County District Attorney announced.
Christian Batson, 17, who was charged as an adult, reached an agreement on two counts of attempted first-degree murder, burglary of a dwelling, criminal threat, battery on a juvenile corrections officer and burglary of a dwelling for a firearm.