Criminal Justice Seminar

Catalog description

This seminar is designed for the student interested in advanced study in criminal law and procedure and explores selected legal issues and policy problems, to be announced by the professor in advance of registration. Among the major areas considered in past seminars have been: the role of the prosecutor in the criminal justice system; the role of the trial judge in the administration of justice; the interplay of rules of substance, process, and proof in criminal law; and an in-depth examination of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel.