SIM INFOMATION


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The JAG sim is what is called a Hybrid sim in whtch both IRC and Pbem formats are used. The IRC portion sims Tuesday nights @ 8 pm est on the Starlin IRC Network in Channel #JAG. The Email part is played out over the listserv [email protected].


MIRC/PIRC DOWNLOAD INFOMATION

You can download the latest MIRC/PIRCH free at the following locations. If you have any questions pleas email the GM.


Download Pirch 16/32 bit http://www.pirchat.com/

Click here to download MIRC http//www.mirc.com/

houston.tx.us.starlink-irc.org
rochester.mi.us.starlink-irc.org

HOW THE SIM IS RUN


The GM over the listserv will give out and assign "cases" to the team. The team will go about trying to solve the case. Once a week on IRC Action Sims will take place. The IRC will be for actions best used on live chat. but most of the "roleplaying" will be done over the list. The GM will play all NPC (Non played Carecter) that is needed to help move the sim along. You may create your own NPC's but the NPC with a + behind it is only controled by the GM/AGM



THE STORY


JAG is the story of a group of officer working in the JAG corps. The time is equal to that of the current Generation/DS9 Time lineIntroduction to the JAG Corps

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Job Description

The Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps consists of about 850 Starfleet officers who serve as lawyers on Starfleet's legal staff.
Their first exposure to the practice of law in the Starfleet is mostly in criminal court trying courts-martial. The Starfleet lawyer could be acting as prosecuting attorney for the United Federation Of Planets or Starfleet, or as defense attorney for the accused. Administrative law, legal assistance can command advice duties offer experience outside the courtroom.

Starfleet lawyers may serve later as military judges, appellate counsel and legal advisors to fleet commanders. Global commitments of Starfleet may require interpretation of treaties. They may also require negotiation with foreign officials or legal involvement with a foreign armed service.


Training

JAG Corps officers first attend Officer Indoctrination School (OIS) in Newport, Rhode Island on Earth. It is a six-week course that acquaints new officers with the traditions of Starfleet service and its operations.
Following OIS, they attend the Starfleet Justice School, also in Newport. It is a nine-week course that prepares newly commissioned Starfleet lawyers for the broad range of legal duties they will assume as JAG Corps officers.

Postgraduate education is available on a competitive basis at Starfleetl War College, The Federation Staff College, Starfleet Academy and civilian universities. Starfleet lawyers may specialize in many areas including criminal law, Universal law, Ferangi Taxation law, Klingon Labor law, Romulian govermental law, Teh Uneiversal Scalvaging law, and forensic science.


JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL.