PHOENIX Phoenix: 25th Judicial District Court Judge Kevin Conner, District Attorney Charles Ballay, Assistant District Attorney Sarah Tesvich, Clerk of Court Kim Turlich-Vaughan, and Project LEAD Coordinator Rae Riley
BVES 4th Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Joy Lobrano, District Attorney Charles Ballay, 1st Assistant District Attorney Jerry Lobrano, Assistant District Attorney Avery Riley, and Clerk of Court Kim Turlich Vaughan
SPES 4th Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Joy Lobrano, District Attorney Charles Ballay, 1st Assistant District Attorney Jerry Lobrano, Assistant District Attorney Avery Riley, Clerk of Court Kim Turlich-Vaughan, Mr. M. Powell, Mr. K. Petkovich, and Ms. D. Espadron.
Students learned about the justice system by staging a mock trial involving a fictitious character, Johnny Smith, and his crime of Possessing Drugs on School Grounds. The trials, which took place at the Plaquemines Parish Courthouse, Pointe a la Hache, LA and the 4th Circuit Court of Appeal, New Orleans, LA, placed students in the shoes of prosecutors, defense attorneys, bailiff, court clerk, w...