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Advanced Criminal Procedure

Course Abbreviation: 
CRMLW 953
Credits: 
3
Credit Only: N Anon Gr: Y

This course examines the constitutional, statutory and rule-based issues that arise in the formal processing of a criminal case. Subjects include the decision to charge, prosecutorial discretion, grand jury and preliminary hearing, joinder and severance, bail and pretrial release, discovery, plea bargaining and guilty pleas, speedy trial, jury composition and selection, pre-trial publicity, confrontation, cross-examination and the privilege against self-incrimination.

Prerequisites: 
None
Faculty: 
Richard G. Settgast