Blackstone's Criminal Procedure

In this course, students will learn what criminal procedure means and how it differs from a civil action, as well as the sources of United States laws relating to criminal procedure.

At the end of this course, students should be able to:

• Delineate the origin of a criminal prosecution
• Expand upon the term concurrent jurisdiction
• Summarize the constitutional rights of a defendant
• Detail extradition
• Describe a preliminary examination
• Compare a petit jury to a grand jury
• Explain venue
• Define indictment