Course

Criminal Procedure II

Course Description

Criminal Procedure II is an overview of how rules of criminal procedure, constitutional doctrine and practical concerns work in the real world to shape the day-to-day operation of the criminal justice system. It will be taught from a practitioner’s point of view, focusing on the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The course emphasizes interaction, with in-class presentations and extensive discussion. By the conclusion of the course students should be familiar with the steps in a simple criminal case and be able to identify the issues that must be pursued for effective representation.

Current and Previous Instructors

Douglas Colbert

Key to Codes in Course Descriptions

P: Prerequisite
C: Prerequisite or Concurrent Requirement
R: Recommended Prior or Concurrent Course

Currently Scheduled Sections

CRN: 99973

Semester Fall '24
Credits 2
Room 473
Schedule Thurs: 1:05-3:05
Day
Instructor Douglas Colbert
Limits 6 openings. (Limit 18).

CRN: 23443

Semester Spring '25
Credits 3
Room 473
Schedule Wed: 6:30-9:35
Evening
Instructor Brian Levy
Limits Waitlisted. (Limit 20).

CRN: 23169

Semester Spring '25
Credits 3
Room 302
Schedule Tues: 10:25-11:50
Thurs: 10:25-11:50
Day
Instructor David Gray
Limits 11 openings. (Limit 40).