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The Law, Youth and Citizenship (LYC) Program promotes citizenship and law-related education in schools throughout New York State. LYC assists educators in creating opportunities for students to become effective citizens able to participate fully in our democratic society. To learn more please  download a PDF of our brochure.

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New York's top nine teams
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We the People State Finals
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to receive registration materials
for LYC Conference 2010, Oct. 13-15,
 Beaver Hollow Conference Center,
Java Center, NY


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Northeast Summer Institutes
Newport, Rhode Island

We the People National Institutes

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Holocaust Education Fellowship
Application deadline Feb. 12, 2010


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2010 is the Year of Geography in New York State. Help to pass the Teaching Geography is Fundamental (TGIF) bill that has been introduced to both houses of Congress.  Click the logo above to visit the New York Geographic Alliance website.


Mock Trial

Mock Trial 2009-2010

The Mock Trial Tournament season is upon us.  The case is complete and has been mailed out to the County Coordinators.  If you have a team that wishes to participate in the Mock Trial season, but are unsure how to get involved, contact your County Coordinator.  The link for the Coordinator's contact information is found below. 

Here is the original case in a PDF for download.

Here is the final edited version

This case incorporates all information included in the following corrections memos. 

FINAL VERSION 1/20/10 is on the header of each page.

Correction Memo #1

Correction Memo #2

Correction Memo #3

The NYS Semi-Finals and Finals will be held in Albany 

 May 23rd through the 25th, 2010 

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Please contact your County Coordinator for

further information about the Mock Trial Tournament.

*Mock Trial 101 video available for download here.*

Quick Link to Mock Trial Summer Institute 2010 Interest Form

Previous years' Fact Patterns are available for classroom use
Click here for Mock Trial archives
1996-2009