ADJ211 — Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures I
Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence and its presentation in criminal proceedings with emphasis on legal guidelines for methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Surveys the procedural requirements from arrest to final disposition in the various American court systems with focus on the Virginia jurisdiction. Lecture 3 hours.
Part of
- Criminal Justice Specialization: Forensic Science, Associate of Applied Science
- Criminal Justice Specialization: Homeland Security, Associate of Applied Science
- Criminal Justice Specialization: Public Law, Associate of Applied Science
- Criminal Justice, Associate of Applied Science
- Law Enforcement, Career Studies Certificate