2014-2015 Catalog

CRIM 1030 Courts and the Judicial Process

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

None

Course Description

This course examines legal aspects of investigation and arrest procedures as well as rules governing the admissibility of evidence in court. It focuses primarily on police and correctional due process, application of the law, and civil liability concerns. Topics include search and seizure, arrest and interrogation, revocation, probation and parole, probable cause, and other timely issues.