LAW 821

Criminal Procedure

This course addresses the federal constitutional constraints on the federal and state governments with respect to the investigation of criminal activity. Topics covered may include: the applicability of the Bill of Rights to the States, the exclusionary rule, searches and seizures (including eavesdropping and wiretapping), interrogations and confessions (including the right against self-incrimination and the right to counsel during interrogations), pre-trial identification procedures, and entrapment

Units: 3.0