CJS 216-Criminal Evidence and Procedure

3 credit hours – Three hours weekly; one term.
Study key issues relating to criminal procedure including an examination of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Eighth amendments of the United States Constitution. Examine the rules of evidence including concepts such as relevancy, witnesses, hearsay, chain of custody and the trial process with a focus on procedure in Maryland courts. Lab fee $10.

Crosslisted: Also offered as LGS 216 ; credit is not given for both CJS 216 and LGS 216 .