Last Friday was the final day of activities for the Leicester Legal Eagles project. Students handed in their group work materials; each group having created and trialed in St Peter’s School a workshop for children in years 4 and 5. Our students had covered a variety of legal topics; animal rights, human rights, libel and […]
Legal Literacy
Goldilocks on Trial
This was the last visit of our students’ five visits to St Peter’s School, focusing this time on aspects of the criminal law trial process. Children divided into teams; taking on the roles of judge, jury, prosecution and defence in determining whether Goldilocks was guilty of theft and criminal damage. Certainly the children engaged with […]
Leicester Legal Eagles in flight
This week sees the fourth of five visits made by groups of the University’s law students to St. Peter’s Primary School in Market Bosworth, as part of a Higher Education Academy funded project that seeks to engage law students in ‘developing legal literacy’ with children aged 7 to 11. At the beginning of the academic year, […]
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