{"id":27913,"date":"2019-04-02T10:27:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/?p=27913"},"modified":"2019-04-02T10:27:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:27:23","slug":"first-year-students-compete-in-stetsons-intramural-mock-trial-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2019\/04\/02\/first-year-students-compete-in-stetsons-intramural-mock-trial-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"First-year students compete in Stetson&#8217;s Intramural Mock Trial Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMTCWinner-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMTCWinner-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMTCWinner-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMTCWinner-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMTCWinner-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>(L-R): Students Marcus Scott, Christopher Odgers, Blaze M. Bowers, and Alicia Roddenberg, alumnae Kaitlyn Dugas and Theresa Jean-Pierre Coy, students Jacob Delorme, Noel Gonzalez, Brooke Pearson, and Magner Tiuso. Photo by Brielle Tucker.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Brielle Tucker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team of 1L students Blaze M. Bowers, Christopher Odgers, Alicia Roddenberg and Marcus Scott was awarded first place and the team of Jacob Delorme, Noel Gonzalez, Brooke Pearson, and Magner Tiuso was named finalist in Stetson&#8217;s annual Intramural Mock Trial Competition. Roddenberg was also named the final round\u2019s Best Advocate.  Fifty-two first-year students competed in the two-day competition, presenting students unfamiliar with trial advocacy and evidence with an opportunity to try a mock case and learn trial advocacy techniques. Students were coached by Stetson Trial Team members and competed on Saturday, March 30, and Sunday, March 31. 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