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Sponsors: The League of Women Voters of the Piedmont Triad, The Greensboro Bar Association,  NC Court Watch.  Contest and events supported (in part) by a grant from the League of Women Voters Education Fund, the Program on Constitutional and Legal Policy of the Open Society Institute, and the Greensboro Bar Association.

Updated May 16, 2007

Law Day 2007

Contest Winners 

Haneen Abul-Fadl,  first place,  Mendenhall Middle School
Ashley Simmons, honorable mention,   Mendenhall Middle School

This contest was open to all children in public or private school.
Middle School (grades 6-8)  Topics: Explain to a student in your class what will happen to him or her in the courts if the student breaks the law. Or Explain kids’ rights and responsibilities under the law in family court, the foster care system, or the juvenile justice system.
Panel: Matt Comer, Chuck Hodierne, Susan Bray, Malcolm Kenton, Lewis Pitts Moderator Steven Friedland Audience       (left) Honorable Mention winner  Ashley  Simmons with Attorney Martha Sacrinty (right)
 
Audience Panel