The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

CRIJ 3310 The Constitution and Criminal Law

Examination of the U.S. and Texas constitutions as they pertain to criminal law. Topics may include constitutional foundations of criminal law; substantive and procedural rights, search and seizure, due process, incriminating evidence, the exclusionary rule, and rights at trial.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 1301 (or ENGL 1387) and [ENGL 1302 (ENGL 1388) or ENGL 1305] with a grade of 'C' or better and sophomore standing.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Criminal Justice

Offered

Fall/Spring/Summer