Criminal Law

A study of the law of crimes against persons andyproperty. Students learn 1)the Constitutionalysafeguards and procedures necessary from arrestythrough trial, 2)precedents for defenses toyprosecution and punishment, 3)criminal procedure,yand 4)techniques for evidence gathering. Emphasisyis on the Nebraska Penal Code and related formsyand documents. Prerequisite: Paralegal Studiesy205, 233.