Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
LAWS 2009
Undergraduate
No
101562
4.5
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
School of Law
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
The aim of this course is to introduce students to criminal procedure and to develop advocacy skills.
1. Bail
2. Arrest
3. Search and Seizure
4. Professional Roles: Prosecutorial discretion, Roles of defence and prosecution
5. Magistrates Court and Summary Procedure
6. The Higher Courts and Trial on Indictment
7. Abuse of Process
8. Law of Sentencing
9. Principles of Sentencing and Theoretical Considerations
10. Mental Health and Fair Trial
11. Diversion Courts/Alternative Approaches to Dealing with Criminal Conduct
12. Appeals.
Legal Services Commission of South Australia 2011, Duty Solicitor Handbook: A Practical Guide to Duty Solicitor Work in South Australia, 4th ed, Legal Services Commission, Adelaide
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hour x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Advocacy exercise, Essay, Examination
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.