by David Trevaskis | May 28, 2025 | LEAP, LEAP Articles, LEAP in Action, LEAP in the News
In Youth Courts, Teenage Judges Hear Your Case With volunteers in middle and high school, approximately 1,400 teen courts in the US allow young people to be defended, prosecuted, and sentenced by their peers....
by David Trevaskis | May 26, 2025 | LEAP, Mock Trial
Kutztown Area students presented to the school board about their mock trial and mock appellate argument project. Click below to view the mock trial video with Judge Rendell that the students showed the Kutztown Area School Board. The video will begin at the 5:24 mark....
by David Trevaskis | Apr 4, 2025 | LEAP, Mock Trial
Nearly 140 Philadelphia Central High School students gathered at the Federal Courthouse, Thursday, March 27th, to argue the fictional case of Jacob's v Bells Tower High School. A teacher at the school saw a student with his cell phone out after a test in violation of...
by David Trevaskis | Nov 3, 2024 | LEAP, Training
by David Trevaskis | Nov 3, 2024 | LEAP in Action
The Advisory Board for LEAP circa late 1980s, early 1990s. Top row, left to right, Al Cunningham, then LEAP Program Director, David Keller Trevaskis, then LEAP Education Director, Elzar Camper, East Stroudsburg University and Board member; next row, three unidentified...