PARA 140 - Introduction to Criminal Law and Procedures

    Recent Professors
    L. Sheppard
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    50 students
    Credits
    1
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The California Penal Code and Rules of Criminal Procedure will be the foundation of this preliminary-examination of the substantive and procedural laws in a criminal case. Students will be exposed to the basics of the criminal justice system from the elements of offenses through post-conviction remedies. The drafting of documents associated with criminal matters will be included. (CSU)