LAW 6880 - Criminal Adjudication

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

LAW

Description:

A study of the post-investigative phase of the criminal process: from charging decisions through sentencing and appeals.Topics covered include: the decision to prosecute; bail and pretrial release; grand jury and preliminary hearing practice; jury-related issues, such as pretrial publicity, Batson, and deliberative secrecy; criminal discovery; the role and responsibilities of defense counsel and of the prosecutor; defendants? rights to presence, confrontation, and to present a defense case; verdicts; sentencing and appeals.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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