LAW 740002
PROF. MEDINA
SPRING 2000 - TTh - 8:30 - 9:45
SYLLABUS
This syllabus may be periodically revised to reflect Supreme Court rulings, class progress and discussion. All assignments are to Israel, Kamisar, LaFave, Criminal Procedure and the Constitution (1999 edition). Please read the assignment prior to class.
Tuesday, January 11 -- Overview of Criminal Justice System (1-33)
Thursday, January 13 -- Selective Incorporation (33-55)
Tuesday, January 18 -- Martin Luther King Holiday - No Class
Thursday, January 20 -- Arrest, Search & Seizure: The Exclusionary Rule (55-81)
Tuesday, January 25 -- Protected Areas & Interests (81-104)
Thursday, January 27 -- Probable Cause (104-122)
Tuesday, February 1 -- Search Warrants (122-130), Warrantless Arrest & Search of Persons (130-144)
Thursday, February 3 -- Warrantless Arrest & Search of Persons (144-154), Warrantless Seizure & Search of Premises (154-167)
Tuesday, February 8 -- Warrantless Seizure & Search of Vehicles & Effects (167-198)
Thursday, February 10 -- Vehicles & Effects (167-198)
Tuesday, February 15 -- Stop and Frisk (198-225)
Thursday, February 17 -- Inspections and Regulatory Searches (225-236), Consent Searches (236-248)
Tuesday, February 22 -- Entrapment (248-267)
Thursday, February 24 -- Right to Counsel (267-285)
Tuesday, February 29 -- Police Interrogation & Confessions (290-314)
Thursday, March 2 -- Miranda v. Arizona (314-342)
Tuesday, March 7 -- Mardi Gras - No Class
Thursday, March 9 -- Applying Miranda (342-370)
Tuesday, March 14 -- Applying Miranda (370-409)
Thursday, March 16 -- Pretrial Identification Procedures (409-429)
Tuesday, March 21 -- Subpoenas - 4th Amendment Limitations (429-442)
Thursday, March 23 -- Self-Incrimination - 5th Amendment (442-476)
Tuesday, March 28 -- Pretrial Release (476-489), Whether to Prosecute (489-506)
Thursday, March 30 -- Speedy Trial (524-542)
Tuesday, April 4 -- Duty to Disclose (542-563)
Thursday, April 6 -- Guilty Pleas (563-587)
Tuesday, April 11 -- Jury Trial (587-620)
Thursday, April 13 -- The Trial (698-728)
Tuesday, April 18 -- Easter Holiday - No Class
Thursday, April 20 -- The Trial (718-736)
Tuesday, April 25 -- The Trial (736-765)