American Criminal Law and Procedure- A review of the American criminal justice system as taught by a veteran prosecutor

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Course ID:	4027-23DACL
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	American Criminal Law and Procedure- A review of the American criminal justice system as taught by a veteran prosecutor
Name in Polish:	American Criminal Law and Procedure- A review of the American criminal justice system as taught by a veteran prosecutor
Organizational unit:	Center for Forensic Science University of Warsaw
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ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	English
Type of course:	elective courses
Mode:	Classroom
Short description:	Topics include, filing of charges, discretion of the District Attorney, Search and Arrest Warrants, The Exclusionary Rule, Stop and Frisk,California's Three Strikes Law, Sentencing, Probation, Diversion Programs, Appeals, The Death Penalty, Jury Trials and Jury Selection, an Opening Statement in a Murder case, The Hearsay rule, The Miranda Rule, Plea Bargaining , and Victim -Witness assistance Programs. The lectures are supported by an outline and attachments of significant documents ( like a search warrant, etc) and Power Point presentation from actual cases. Teacher: Patrick J. McKinley

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