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Students Attend Law Day at Nevada County Superior Court

Posted: Sep. 18, 2015 1:01 PM PDT

Close to 700 5th graders from Nevada County schools are at the Nevada County Courthouse in Nevada City for Law Day today. Once a year officers of the court clear their calendars as much as possible so they can make the courtrooms available for students to study the functions of the court and put on a mock trial.
click to listen to Sean Metroka

 

 

Court Executive Officer Sean Metroka says this year the trial has to do with a student allegedly being observed stealing another student’s new bicycle.

click to listen to Sean Metroka

 

After the trial students will meet with various law enforcement officers. Students will also get to tour the courthouse jail, which Metroka says can conjure up some unpleasant images.

click to listen to Seam Metroka
The students will also get a briefing on Drug Court.
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