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Courses 2013 - 2014

LAW B515 Criminal Procedure: Investigation

Credits: 5


This course emphasizes the pre-trial rights of persons suspected or accused of crime, primarily those derived from the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, but may include examples based on state and federal statutes and rules. The topics covered include arrest, search and seizure, interrogation, pre-trial identification, pre-trial release and preventive detention, discovery and disclosure, guilty pleas, and double jeopardy. Other topics may include electronic surveillance and undercover investigation, counsel, preliminary proceedings, prosecution, speedy trial, trial by jury, pre-trial publicity, and the correctional process.

Autumn, 5 Credit(s)

Course Sections and Instructors
Instructor(s)
Fan, Mary

Winter, 5 Credit(s)

Course Sections and Instructors
Instructor(s)
Hardisty, James

Course Categories

  • Public Service Law
  • Bar Courses
  • Courts and the Administration of Law
  • Criminal Law

Sample Syllabi

Fan - Autumn 2010
Fan - Autumn 2011

Hardisty - Winter 2010
Hardisty - Winter 2011

Junker - Autumn 2008


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