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Constitutional Criminal Procedure
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Substantive vs. Procedural Law
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Constitution A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state. The U.S. Constitution as well as the California Constitution identifies the powers and duties of the government and the rights that are afforded to all individuals in our country / state.
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Substantive Law Defines criminal offenses and their penalties JAIL
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Substantive Law Defines criminal offenses and their penalties JAIL Burglary
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JAIL Substantive Law Examples: Penal Code Vehicle Code Health & Safety Code Welfare & Institutions
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Procedural Law Explains how substantive laws are to be administered (due process)
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Bill of Rights 14 th Amendment “Fundamental Rights”
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Total Incorporation No Incorporation Selective Incorporation
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Judicial System of the United States
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United States Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeals District Courts
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7-2:The Federal Court Structure
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7-3:The Thirteen United States Circuits
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State Court System
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California Supreme Court District Courts of Appeal County Superior Courts
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United States Supreme Court The Court of Last Resort
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United States Supreme Court Rule of Four Writ of Certiorari Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Funneling Effect7-4:
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Dual Court System of the United States State Court SystemFederal Court System U.S. District Courts U.S Supreme Court State Supreme CourtDistrict Courts of Appeal Superior CourtsU.S. Courts of Appeal
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Jurisdiction vs. Venue Jurisdiction The legal right “authority” to hear a case. Venue The geographical location of the court. To hold trial in the court of the place where the crime occurred.
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Double Jeopardy To be tried twice for one criminal violation. Does not apply between federal court and state court. Can be tried in both – “Dual Sovereignty.”
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Amendments that apply to Criminal Justice System
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no unreasonable searches or seizures th Amendment
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To deter the police... Exclusionary Rule
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from violating people’s fourth amendment rights Exclusionary Rule
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No double jeopardy No self-incrimination th Amendment
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Grand jury indictment in felony case (Federal Law) th Amendment
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Speedy and public trial Right to counsel th Amendment
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Impartial jury of state and district where crime occurred th Amendment
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Notice of nature and cause of accusation th Amendment
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Right to confront witnesses th Amendment
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Compulsory process for obtaining favorable witnesses th Amendment
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Subpoena th Amendment
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No excessive bail and fines No cruel and unusual punishment Amendment th inter
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Next Week: Criminal Justice Process – Arrest thru Trial, Sentence & Punishment
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