What is another word for mock court?
Pronunciation: [mˈɒk kˈɔːt] (IPA) 
A mock court is a simulated legal proceeding designed to mirror an actual court proceeding. Several synonyms for the term mock court include a mock trial, a practice trial, or a simulated trial. A shadow court, a simulated hearing, or a legal mock-up are other synonyms that can be used for mock court. The purpose of a mock court is to practice legal procedures, hone courtroom skills, and learn from experienced legal practitioners. It is useful to ensure that individuals are fully prepared for actual court proceedings. Mock courts are sometimes held in educational institutions, law firms, or in community programs.
