Students honored for Korematsu mock trial reenactment
Sutter County supervisors recognized local students and Judge Fitzhevalliana for staging a mock trial about Korematsu v. United States, saying the program educates youths on civil liberties. Certificates were presented to student participants and the judge.
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Sutter County supervisors presented certificates of recognition on June 9 to students who performed a mock‑trial reenactment based on Korematsu v. United States and to Judge Fitzhevalliana for organizing the program. Judge Fitzhevalliana told the board the reenactment was intended to "promote education on the Japanese American incarceration following World War II" and that the students came from several local schools including Faith Christian High School and Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.
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