CRM 765 - Legal Issues in Criminal Justice

Credit Hours: 3

This course introduces the student to the role of law and courts in the criminal justice system, with a particular focus on the relationship of the law to police investigatory procedures. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of the United States Supreme Court in interpreting the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments. Current legal issues in criminal justice will also be examined.

Lecture Contact Hours: 3

Typically Offered: Demand