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A study of the basic rules of criminal procedure, beginning with the institution of formal proceedings. Subjects to be covered include prosecutorial discretion, the preliminary hearing, the grand jury, criminal discovery, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, jury selection, pretrial publicity, double jeopardy, the right to counsel, and professional ethics in criminal cases.

Course Areas of Practice	Constitutional Law and Civil Rights Criminal Law and Procedure
Course Type	Lecture
Learning Outcomes	Knowledge and understanding of substantive and procedural law

2019

Spring 2019
	Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor	Meeting Day/Times	Room
	225.01	3	Final Exam	Judge James C. Dever III	Tu/Th 6:00-7:25 PM	4042
A study of the basic rules of criminal procedure, beginning with the institution of formal proceedings. Subjects to be covered include prosecutorial discretion, the preliminary hearing, the grand jury, criminal discovery, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, jury selection, pretrial publicity, double jeopardy, the right to counsel, and professional ethics in criminal cases. Degree Requirements JD elective IntlLLM NY Bar PIPS elective Pre/Co-requisites None Enrollment Restrictions None

2018

Spring 2018
	Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor	Meeting Day/Times	Room
	225.01	3	Final Exam	Judge James C. Dever III	Tu/Th 6:00-7:25 PM	4045
A study of the basic rules of criminal procedure, beginning with the institution of formal proceedings. Subjects to be covered include prosecutorial discretion, the preliminary hearing, the grand jury, criminal discovery, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, jury selection, pretrial publicity, double jeopardy, the right to counsel, and professional ethics in criminal cases. Degree Requirements JD elective IntlLLM/SJD/EXC elective PIPS elective Pre/Co-requisites None Enrollment Restrictions None

2017

Spring 2017
	Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor	Meeting Day/Times	Room
	225.01	3	Scheduled in-class examination	Judge James C. Dever III	TuTh 5:45-7:05 PM	4045
A study of the basic rules of criminal procedure, beginning with the institution of formal proceedings. Subjects to be covered include prosecutorial discretion, the preliminary hearing, the grand jury, criminal discovery, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, jury selection, pretrial publicity, double jeopardy, the right to counsel, and professional ethics in criminal cases. Degree Requirements JD elective IntlLLM/SJD/EXC elective Pre/Co-requisites None Enrollment Restrictions None

2016

Spring 2016
	Course Number	Course Credits	Evaluation Method	Instructor	Meeting Day/Times	Room
	225.01	3		Judge James C. Dever III	TuTh 5:45-7:05 PM	4000
A study of the basic rules of criminal procedure, beginning with the institution of formal proceedings. Subjects to be covered include prosecutorial discretion, the preliminary hearing, the grand jury, criminal discovery, guilty pleas and plea bargaining, jury selection, pretrial publicity, double jeopardy, the right to counsel, and professional ethics in criminal cases. Degree Requirements JD elective IntlLLM/SJD/EXC elective Pre/Co-requisites None Enrollment Restrictions None

*Please note that this information is for planning purposes only, and should not be relied upon for the schedule for a given semester. Faculty leaves and sabbaticals, as well as other curriculum considerations, will sometimes affect when a course may be offered.