Question

Hold a mock trial for the following offence. There should be a complainant, a defendant, and lawyers to argue the case on behalf of them. The whole class can vote to pass the judgment. On what occasions will you plead for justice? What punishment will you suggest? When will you plead for mercy?

A young man was injured in a road accident due to another man’s careless driving. 

Answer 1

Complainant - the injured man; Defendant - careless driver; Judgement (suggestion) - justice - punishment - loss of licence, pay compensation, etc.

(Students must do this on their own.)