CRJ 303 Criminal Process
Course covers foundational issues relative to criminal process, namely application of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U. S. Constitution for the benefit of persons alleged to have committed criminal offenses. Course also covers the various criminal processes that every accused and defendant encounter from day of arrest through trial, sentencing and appeal. Special emphasis is dedicated to how criminal processes work; what are the best practices associated with each step in the mechanics of a criminal case and new and innovative approaches to how defendants flow through the justice system.