Mar 29, 2024  
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2021-22 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CJ 200 - Criminal Evidence & Procedures


5 CR

Surveys the steps in collecting evidence, both real and circumstantial, in a criminal case. Students examine the legal processes from investigation through the trial process.

Recommended: CJ 101  
Course Outcomes
 

  • Evaluate the protections afforded by the United States Constitution and the Washington State Constitution.
  • Comprehend the roles and procedures of the police in criminal investigations.
  • Define proper methods of evidence collection in a criminal case.
  • Evaluate the history of rules of evidence in state and federal law.
  • Summarize the major case law from the United States Supreme Court in a criminal proceeding.
  • Analyze the various classes of evidence; real and demonstrative, direct and circumstantial, physical and testimonial, documentary and scientific.

 


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