2016-2017 Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LAW - 984A Advanced Trial Advocacy: Homicide Prosecution


(2 hrs.)

This course focuses on a prosecutor’s role in a gang homicide case from the discovery of the victim up to and through prosecution and sentencing of co-defendants.  Students are exposed to the day-to-day work of local prosecutors and essential skills and motions filed by prosecutors in the context of a gang homicide case.   LAW-508 Criminal Procedure I, LAW-633 Evidence, and one of the following: LAW-684 Criminal Trial Advocacy, LAW-695 Civil Trial Advocacy or Criminal Justice Clinic. Acosta, Wennar Spring