Belleville Catalog 2016-2017 > Quarter Undergraduate and Graduate Programs > Quarter Graduate Course Descriptions > ICJ-Criminal Justice Administration > Graduate Constitutional Law Cluster
This course examines the history and traditions of the United States Constitution and its impact on American Criminal Justice. The spirit and philosophy of Constitutional Law will be explored through the study of important criminal and civil case law and their impact on American Society.
The rules of evidence, as statutory and constitutional law prescribes them, are examined in this course. The long-standing history of proper evidentiary procedure is explored in depth and is made relevant through examination of related Supreme Court Cases.
The role of courtroom testimony and procedure is examined in this course. The importance of proper case preparation and presentation is carefully examined in this course along with constitutional restrictions on testimony and evidence.