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LAW 0532: Criminal Procedure I
Spring 2020 • Section 51 • CRN 3952

Course Description

This is a basic criminal procedure course, dealing mainly with the various constitutional rules governing police conduct prior to the institution of formal court proceedings. The major focus is on the federal constitutional rights and restrictions imposed by the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. Searches and seizures, police interrogation, identification procedures and the exclusion of evidence obtained in violation of these provisions account for a substantial portion of the course. Some additional matters are covered, including some aspects of the formal court-connected proceedings and the basic principles of habeas corpus.


Schedule

Day/Time Location
M 7:30-8:45 PM Klein 2B
W 6:00-7:15 PM Klein 2B

Course Details

Instructor
  • James Shellenberger
Credit Hours

3 Credits

Seats/Capacity

No Limit

Course Type
  • Exam
Course Modality

Classroom

Fulfills J.D. Requirement

None

Programs

None

Registration Info

Pre-Requisites

You must have completed the following courses before enrolling in this course:

  • LAW 0410 (Criminal Law I)

Book List/Materials