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Fifth graders get acquainted with justice at Law Day

Local area fifth graders had a fun and learning-filled morning out of the classroom on May 3, as they traveled to the Adams County Courthouse to participate in the annual Law Day.

Students from Ritzville, Lind, Washtucna and Benge participated in the day's activities, which kicked off with a mock trial in the Adams County Superior Courtroom. Some of the students participated in the trial as either the judge, the prosecutor, the defendant, the defense attorney, a witness, the bailiff and the jurors.

The defendant in the case had been accused of shoplifting a hat from a store and was charged wit...

 

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