First Assignment Fall 2023
Criminal Procedure I
LAW 621 Section 1
Steven Chien
Assignment details
Dear Students,
For your first assignment, read:
Overview of Criminal Justice System
Dressler et al., 35-43 (Skim)
Due process and Incorporation
Dressler et al., 46-48 (Skim)
Introduction to the Exclusionary Rule
Dressler et al., 70-90; 510-512
MARYLAND v. PRINGLE (Attached)
The page numbers refer to the assigned textbook: Joshua Dressler, George C. Thomas & Daniel S. Medwed, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: INVESTIGATING CRIME, 7TH ED.
(Skim: Read in sufficient depth to understand the material, but no need to take extensive notes.)
Looking forward to a great semester,
Prof. Chien