For the unit 7 assignment,  you will need to review the details of California v. Greenwood. Compile the facts and witness information for this case. Decide which witnesses could support the prosecution’s case and which witnesses would support the defense’s case. How does search and seizure relate to the California v. Greenwood case? Review the types of evidence that can be proven or disproven at trial.

Include the following in your script:

●        The actions for each person involved in the trial process (Bailiff, Judge, Prosecutor, Defense Attorney, etc.)

●         Opening and closing statements

●        The questions asked on direct examination and cross examination

●        The verdict 

Watch the video of a Mock Trial Flow to understand how a mock trial is conducted.

Review the following resources in Westlaw OR use Google Scholar Case Law:

• People v. Greenwood, 182 Cal.App.3d 729 (1986) 227 Cal.Rptr. 539
• California v. Greenwood, 486 U.S. 35 (1988) 108 S.Ct. 1625, 100 L.Ed.2d 30, 56 USLW 4409

For more information, use the resources on this page to help you complete this assignment.

The suggested keywords below can be tried on the SEARCH page of this guide, in ProQuest, and in Gale eBooks.

• california v. greenwood
• search and seizure

For a more in-depth legal analysis, search within the Library's legal databases, Westlaw and HeinOnline. 

Note: Finding case law can be tricky. But there is a resource that can help!

While it may not be your final source for case law, Google Scholar can be a great place to start!

Simply enter your topic keywords (ask a librarian for suggestions if needed) and be sure to check the Case Law option: