Parents of the “defendant”, victims, and student peers are present for the actual sentencing before the Court. Although the scripted sentencing is filmed for later use throughout the educational system, emotions of all participants reflect the actual pain and suffering that develops out of such a tragic incident.

The exercise has become an excellent method to convey the consequences associated with a DUI offense, and enables students to personally experience a serious event that claims thousands of lives nationally. Parents, students, and the law enforcement community have acknowledged the importance of this activity and continue to dedicate countless hours to its continued success.

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