LAWS 9943 Criminal Procedure

Name: Criminal Procedure
Rating: 3.96 (761 reviews)

This course will focus on constitutional limitations on police practices. The 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments are examined as they affect the warrant process, searches and seizures, interrogations, confessions and identification. The course considers in depth the exclusionary rule and other legal controls on police conduct. The course presents a unique opportunity to explore and contrast various judicial philosophies within the Supreme Court regarding criminal procedural protection. Teaching methodology is a combination of lecture, discussion, videos, and Socratic dialogue.

Course overview

Department: Law
School: LAW
Credits: 3
Level: Graduate
Offered: Annually

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Official evaluation summary

3.96 / 5

Based on 761 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Avlana Eisenberg
Fall 2025 · Official rating 4.13/5
David Rangaviz
Spring 2025, Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.64/5
Jeffrey Harris
Spring 2023 · Official rating 3.67/5
Robert Bloom
Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 3.84/5
Steven Koh
Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.69/5
Thomas Crocker
Spring 2026 · Official rating 4.16/5

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