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Wall Street Posse, Adams High School
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The courtroom for the final trial was packed with 120 spectators and four of the finest judges. The final round had
Wall Street Posse
from John Adams High School facing
Paint the Town
from Trinity School at Greenlawn. Both teams are from the South Bend area. Their panel of judges: the Hon. Steven David presided, Hon. Larry McKinney, Hon. Martha Wentworth, and retired Lafayette attorney Susan Roberts, the former leader for Indiana's High School Mock Trial program. The civil case dealt with art forgery and involved many interesting and unique legal issues as well as witnesses.
Wall Street Posse
is heading to the national competition May 12-14 in Boise, Idaho. There were 24 teams in the state finals this year. The board and staff wish to thank the teachers and dozens of volunteers who helped make this a great competition for the 185 participating students.
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