'A Civil Action' in the Geology Classroom
Nicole Branan 2008 GeoTimes January, p. 42-44.

This is a Education and Outreach article about the undergraduate honors course at Ohio State University where students serve as expert witnesses and attorneys in a mock trial centered on the circumstances and hydrogeology of the famous Woburn Toxic Trial. The article also briefly describes the NSF-sponsored website for creating and running a similar course or mock trial.



Resource Type: References
Topics: Mock TrialKeywords: mock trial, A Civil Action, role playing, Woburn trial, expert testimony