If a criminal case were brought against the boys who would bring it? What about a civil case?
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TodayToday: Applying Your Knowledge of : Applying Your Knowledge of the Law so Farthe Law so Far
In a small group (2-3)• Read through problem set 1.7
• Discuss the scenario and then on ONE piece of paper write out your group’s response to letters a-c. Appoint a speaker and be ready to discuss your response
You try it…• Write a legal scenario for:
1. a criminal case where the defendant has committed a misdemeanor
2. a civil case where someone is injured while attending a friend’s party.
