2013-2014 Catalog

CJC 132 Court Procedure & Evidence

3-0-3

This course covers judicial structure/process/procedure from incident to disposition, kinds and degrees of evidence, and the rules governing admissibility of evidence in court. Topics include consideration of state and federal courts, arrest, search and seizure laws, exclusionary and statutory rules of evidence, and other related issues. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and discuss procedures necessary to establish a lawful arrest/search, proper judicial procedures, and the admissibility of evidence.

Prerequisite

ENG 080 and RED 080 or DRE 096 or appropriate placement test scores

Offered

SP