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PPOL 30600 - The Criminal Courts

An analysis of the criminal justice process from prosecution through appeal. The organization and operation of felony and misdemeanor courts are examined. Topics include prosecutorial decision-making; plea-bargaining; judicial selection; and the conduct of trials, sentencing, and appeal.

Preparation for Course
P: PPOL 10100; R: PPOL 20100 and 20200.

Cr. 3.