Criminal Procedure Sentencing - LAWW 68393

Credits Hours: 3

Explores the substantive law, procedure, and practice of criminal sentencing. Topics include factors considered at sentencing, sentencing guidelines, the death penalty, constitutional rights at sentencing, and the types of sentencing sanctions available to judges and juries. The course includes practical components that require students to try their hands at investigation, pleading, and argument in the sentencing context. (Formerly LAWB 6383)

Required: Elective
Practice Area: Criminal Law, General Practice