CRM 307 - Mechanics of the Courtroom

Three Credits
Spring Semester

Preparation of witnesses; examination of legal techniques of discrediting and impeachment of witnesses; scope of direct and cross-examination; rules of evidence; burden of proof and burden of persuasion; ethical responsibilities of prosecution and defense; division of responsibility between judge and jury.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): CRM 120 or CRM 201. (