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Civics Education - Request a Virtual Visit

The virtual simulation of a criminal case — arraignment, jury selection, witness testimony, evidence presentation, and sentencing — provide students with the opportunity to actively participate as attorneys, jurors, and witnesses. With the supplied instructions, educators are free to facilitate the flow of the simulation, or they may contact the outreach coordinator to request a facilitator from the court.

Simulation Instructions (PDF) - Virtual

Narrator Script (PDF) - Virtual

Student Script (PDF) - Virtual

*Simulation instructions and scripts have been updated for ease of use in a virtual setting. In-person instructions and scripts are available upon request.

         
To schedule a VIRTUAL visit, complete the Virtual Outreach Request Form and submit to Jessica Harmon (Jessica_Harmon@waed.uscourts.gov) or Shelli Findley (Shelli_Findley@waed.uscourts.gov)