Week 7

Feb 22:  Exam 1- In class

 Feb 24                 Criminal Law & Procedure

The Confessions. (60 min)

Optional:  Kassin et al, Police Induced False Confessions, Risk Factors  here); What happened in Norfolk – NYT 2007; Standards needed for Juvenile Confessions – Feb 16, 2005 (UVa. Conference on Public Servcie and Law))

Week 8              Criminal Justice – Cont

Frontline: “Are We Safer” (report by Dana Priest on surveillance) (Jan 18, 2011) (21 min) finish discussion of the The Confessions.

Readings Chap 8

 249-271 (did not go over in class – will discuss these after break)

                            Due Assn 5-TBA

March 3             Criminal Procedure Speakers – Searches, Warrants, Right to Counsel

                           Michigan Tech Chief of Public Safety Dan Bennett and   

                           Houghton County Sheriff  Dept. Detective Tom Rosemurgy

Read pp. 271-86 (and skim Terry  & Katz - linked below),

• Terry v. Ohio 392 US 1 (1968) (Not in text) (stop and frisk)

• Draper (Prob Cause to arrest) p. 273

• US v Dickerson (2000) (Miranda and suppression) 275 (optional Miranda v. Arizona (1966))
• 4a,  Search Warrants  & The Exclusionary rule

          Katz v. US 1967  (not in text)

• US v Herring p. 280 (ex rule/warrant exception); 
• Ill. V Caballes p. 284 (ex rule.warrant exception)       
• Humour – “Third Amendment Rights Groups Celebrates another Sucessful year” from the Oninon Oct 2007 Issue 43-40

TECH SPRING BREAK – March 5-13