What is the function of mock trial?

First, overcome the disadvantages of traditional law education and promote professional quality education. Influenced by the civil law system, China's traditional legal education is rigid in imparting knowledge in professional fields, and the educational process is relatively closed and narrow, which leads to the serious disconnection between educational achievements and social needs, and is increasingly questioned and severely criticized by judicial practitioners. Quality education pursues people's all-round development, cultivates students' innovative spirit and practical ability, and establishes students' sense of responsibility and mission of advocating the spirit of the rule of law, pursuing fairness and justice, and maintaining honesty and integrity. The teaching of mock trial pays special attention to the combination of theory and practice, and promotes the transformation of theoretical knowledge into practical skills, which is helpful to overcome the disadvantages of traditional legal education in China and promote professional quality education. second, change teachers' ideas and attach importance to legal practice teaching. The remarkable effect of mock trial teaching will leave a deep impression on teachers. For a law teacher, only by truly understanding that the society urgently needs high-quality applied legal talents can we gradually get rid of the shackles of outdated and backward teaching materials and pure academic theories, gradually change our own ideas, boldly explore and innovate, and naturally integrate practical content into the teaching process.