Rules of Criminal Procedure

Catalog description

Three lecture. Procedural criminal law including the judiciary role in the criminal justice system, the right to council, pre-trial release, grand juries, adjudication process, types and rules of evidence, and sentencing. Students will be able to: demonstrate by their scores on written assignments and exams, mastery of the basic business skills necessary to perform the following: problem solving techniques; instruction interpretation; understanding of criminal justice vocabulary; explain the structure of the criminal procedure; promote and balance a range of sometimes conflicting interests: legal, organizational, societal, and political; describe the management and organizational processes which affect criminal procedural concerns.