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Criminal Court Process
- Final
- Administration of Justice
- Criminal Court Process
- 3.0
This course provides an examination and analysis of due process in criminal proceedings from pre-arrest through trial and appeal utilizing statutory law and state and constitutional law precedents.
- 122
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Stages of the criminal process
Sixth Amendment jurisprudence
Eighth Amendment jurisprudence
Fourteenth Amendment jurisprudenceMay include:
Fourth Amendment jurisprudence
Fifth Amendment jurisprudenceAt the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Identify and describe the stages in the trial process.
- Identify and critically analyze the concepts of due process as found in the 6th, 8th, and 14th amendments, including right to counsel, bail, jury trial, and due process.
- Describe the history and application of the exclusionary rule in shaping criminal procedure.
- Describe application of the right to counsel in a criminal case
- Describe application of the right to a jury trial
May include:
Critically analyze the constitutionality of searches, seizures, admissions and confessions.
Describe what constitutes an unreasonable search and seizure
Describe the Miranda decision and the privilege against self-incriminationObjective and subjective examinations/quizzes
Case analysis
Projects
Homework assignments
In class exercises/presentationsCriminal Procedures, Samaha, 2015, 9th Ed.
Procedures in the Justice System, Roberson & Wallace, 2016, 11th Ed.
Original App Date: 10/31/2010
- October 31, 2011
- May 09, 2016