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What is the specific focus of the 2024 Ohio Mock Trial case?
What is the specific focus of the 2024 Ohio Mock Trial case?
The history and application of the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment in the context of property forfeiture resulting from a crime.
Who were the individuals involved in the conspiracy to embezzle and launder money?
Who were the individuals involved in the conspiracy to embezzle and launder money?
Ash Espinosa and Harley Diallo
How much money was embezzled from Trillium High School?
How much money was embezzled from Trillium High School?
$80,000
What is the source of the $320,000 that was embezzled?
What is the source of the $320,000 that was embezzled?
Who sponsors the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education?
Who sponsors the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education?
What makes the Ohio Mock Trial Competition possible?
What makes the Ohio Mock Trial Competition possible?
What are the charges to which Espinosa and Diallo pleaded guilty?
What are the charges to which Espinosa and Diallo pleaded guilty?
What is the remaining loss that the state is attempting to recover?
What is the remaining loss that the state is attempting to recover?
What is the state's contention regarding the responsibility for the remaining loss?
What is the state's contention regarding the responsibility for the remaining loss?
What are the two reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What are the two reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What burden does the state bear in proving Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining $18,500?
What burden does the state bear in proving Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining $18,500?
What burden does the defense bear in proving that seizure of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would constitute an excessive fine?
What burden does the defense bear in proving that seizure of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would constitute an excessive fine?
What kind of case is expected regarding the determination of Espinosa's responsibility and the value of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What kind of case is expected regarding the determination of Espinosa's responsibility and the value of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What is the purpose of the Ohio Mock Trial program in relation to this case?
What is the purpose of the Ohio Mock Trial program in relation to this case?
What is the advice given to the Ohio Mock Trial participants?
What is the advice given to the Ohio Mock Trial participants?
What is the aim of the High School Mock Trial Case Committee for the participants?
What is the aim of the High School Mock Trial Case Committee for the participants?
What is the specific focus of the 2024 Ohio Mock Trial case?
What is the specific focus of the 2024 Ohio Mock Trial case?
Who are the co-owners of Diallo’s Scrap & Sale?
Who are the co-owners of Diallo’s Scrap & Sale?
What is the primary source through which the embezzled money was laundered?
What is the primary source through which the embezzled money was laundered?
What is the main focus of the Ohio Mock Trial Competition in relation to this case?
What is the main focus of the Ohio Mock Trial Competition in relation to this case?
Which organizations sponsor the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education?
Which organizations sponsor the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education?
What crime were Ash Espinosa and Harley Diallo involved in?
What crime were Ash Espinosa and Harley Diallo involved in?
What is the main issue the court must decide on for the purposes of restitution?
What is the main issue the court must decide on for the purposes of restitution?
What is one of the reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What is one of the reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What is the State of Buckeye attempting to seize from Ash Espinosa in an effort to recover the outstanding amount?
What is the State of Buckeye attempting to seize from Ash Espinosa in an effort to recover the outstanding amount?
What burden does the defense bear in proving that seizure of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would constitute an excessive fine?
What burden does the defense bear in proving that seizure of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would constitute an excessive fine?
What is the remaining loss that the state is attempting to recover?
What is the remaining loss that the state is attempting to recover?
What are Ash Espinosa and Harley Diallo pleading guilty to?
What are Ash Espinosa and Harley Diallo pleading guilty to?
What is the state's contention regarding Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining loss?
What is the state's contention regarding Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining loss?
What is one of the reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What is one of the reasons Ash Espinosa argues against the seizure of his 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What burden does the state bear in proving Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining $18,500?
What burden does the state bear in proving Ash Espinosa's responsibility for the remaining $18,500?
What is expected regarding evidence of leadership and the value of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?
What is expected regarding evidence of leadership and the value of the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro?