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Apr 28, 2024
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College Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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POLS 098 - Legal Issues: Criminal Cases from Investigation to Trial
This course covers the Constitutional and statutory limitations placed upon the police with respect to searches, automobile stops, pat frisks, and arrests, when conducting investigations. It also explores the intriguing legal principles surrounding police interrogations, the danger of false confessions, a suspect’s Miranda rights, eyewitness identification procedures, bail and pretrial release, the right to legal counsel, plea bargaining, criminal trials, appeals and double jeopardy. This course uses an actual law school casebook and the Socratic method of learning.
Credits 0.5
Division
Social Science
Compass Attributes
Social Science
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