Course Description

LAWS 6045
Criminal Procedure: Investigative Phase
General Description:
Focuses primarily on the constitutional limitations applicable to such police investigative techniques as arrest, search, seizure, electronic surveillance, interrogation and lineup identification. 3 credits, letter graded.

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LAWS 6045-001

Instructor(s): Carolyn Ramsey

Meeting Times & Locations:
   Tue,Thu   1:00 PM - 2:15 PM   WOLF 207

First Assignment:

Please sign up for the course on TWEN and buy the casebook: Israel, Kamisar, LaFave & King, Criminal Procedure and the Constitution (2012 ed.)

For Tuesday, August 28, please read the following pages in your casebook: 26-39 (Fundamental Rights and Incorporation theories, Duncan), 51-59 (Wolf, Mapp), 985-86 (Amendments IV, V, VI, and XIV).

On Tuesday, we'll have an in-class overview of the course requirements and subject matter, plus a discussion of the assigned reading.