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MOVIE TITLE: Good Will Hunting

DIRECTOR: Gus Van Sant

YEAR OF RELEASE: 1997

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CLIP TOTAL RUN TIME: 1:31 minutes

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SCENE: In this scene, Will Hunting (Matt Damon), is appearing in court for a charge of fighting and resisting arrest.  He goes through a whole line of cases, mostly out of date, before the judge stops his legal argument.

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LEGAL CONCEPT OR RESEARCH TECHNIQUE CLIP ILLUSTRATES: The appropriate way to incorporate case law into your oral argument.  Also, a discussion on whether or not the cases that the character is citing are appropriate for the argument (date/fact scenario) and as to the weight of authority.

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