LAW 0532:
Criminal Procedure I
Fall 2020 • Section 51
• CRN 27668
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 | Note |
|---|---|---|
| M 7:30-8:45 PM | Klein 1E | 1/2 the students meet in person and 1/2 the class will meet online |
| W 6:00-7:15 PM | Klein 1E | 1/2 the students meet in person and 1/2 the class will meet online |
Registration Info
Registration Notes
Fall 2020: This course meets as a flex class. Half the class (or some percentage) meets in person while the rest meet online and they switch the next class.
Pre-Requisites
You must have completed the following courses before enrolling in this course:
- LAW 0410 (Criminal Law I)