2018-2019 Catalog

LEX 160 Criminal Law & Procedure

2-2-3

This course introduces substantive criminal law and procedural rights of the accused. Topics include elements of state/federal crimes, defenses, constitutional issues, pre-trial and trial process, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to explain elements of specific crimes and assist an attorney, in preparing a criminal case.

Prerequisite

DRE 097 or appropriate placement scores (Amended 10/8/18: No prerequisite effective Spring 2019.)

Offered

FA