LAWS 9975 Criminal Procedure (Adjudication)

Through a combination of simulated courtroom presentations and readings, this course covers the law of post-arrest criminal procedure from bail and grand jury proceedings through pre-trial discovery, plea bargaining, jury selection, trial and sentencing. In addition to simulated exercises and feedback, discussion topics will range from Supreme Court cases to policy issues such as the ethics of plea bargaining and the role of race in our criminal justice system. This course provides three credits toward the experiential learning requirement.

Course overview

Department
Law
School
LAW
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Annually

Catalog details

Prerequisites
LAWS2135

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.58 / 5

Based on 53 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Instructors

  • Robert Ullmann
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.68/5

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