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JM 704 - Judicial Process II

(3 units)
Overview of criminal law and procedure. Diverse viewpoints of major issues in management of criminal matters. Processing cases from arraignment to parole.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze and apply statutory law in criminal cases, synthesizing elements of crimes and delineating jurisdictional differences as they relate to burdens of proof for prosecution and defense.
2. distinguish case law from statutory law and discuss how they are integrated, especially relating to rights of defendants.
3. develop a comprehensive understanding of court procedures in criminal cases.
4. discuss court decisions and their applicability to various scenarios.
5. identify and apply appropriate constitutional provisions to issues arising in criminal case procedure.


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