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Criminal Law and Procedure

LAW-40049

Criminal Law and Procedure is a survey course covering the elements of many typical offenses in California and in other states. Some of these offenses include drug offenses, robbery, rape (and other sex offenses), burglary, murder, arson, and driving under the influence. You will be introduced to concepts in criminal law that will be illustrated with examples from actual cases. In addition, criminal procedure will be covered including: the prohibition against unreasonable searches; interrogation and confession; the right to counsel and confront witnesses; and the right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment.

Course Format

This is a Live Online Synchronous course, with web-based class lectures scheduled to meet at published dates and times.  UCSD Extended Studies operates in Pacific Standard Time and therefore all class meetings and deadlines are held to Pacific Standard Time (PST).
Attendance is required for all meetings, regardless of the time zone in which you reside.  

Course Information

3.00 units
TBD
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This course applies to these programs

Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved)

Course sessions

Please contact the Business, Professional & Legal Programs department at or unexlaw@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.