Budding barristers showed off their courtroom skills when they claimed second place in a prestigious national competition. The ten Year 10 students from St Clement’s High School in Terrington St Clement had previously come first in the regional heats of the Bar Mock Trials, before joining 21 other regional winners in the national final, which took place at the Royal Court of Justice in London. Launched by the Young Citizens charity in 1991 to improve young people’s understanding of the law, the annual competition is sponsored by the Bar Council and sees more than 2,000 students from state scho…
