PA 235 - Criminal Justice and Its Processes

Institution:

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Subject:

Public Administration

Description:

This course examines the application of relevant U.S. and state Constitutional requirements and restrictions on the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses. Students will also examine the Federal Rules of Procedure and New York Criminal Procedure Law in order to gain an understanding of the standard operating procedures of the criminal justice system. Particular focus will be on the exclusionary rule and other process remedies, the laws regarding arrest and speedy trial, general trial law and processes, sentencing and appeals.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mec.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 270-4900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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