Montgomery College 2022-2023 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Montgomery College 2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CCJS 222 - Criminal Evidence


A description of the nature, types, collection, preservation, and introduction of evidence. An analysis of laws and court decisions relating to the admissibility of evidence. PREREQUISITE(S): CCJS 110  or consent of department. Three hours each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Constitutional basis for the rules of evidence and the establishment of judicial precedent.
  • Interpret the legal principles of evidence applied in most criminal trials.
  • Distinguish between the types of evidence including testimonial, documentary, or real evidence.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the principles, rules, and definitions associated with the collection of evidence in order to apply those principles to the process.
  • Comprehend the consequences when one fails to comply with the rules of evidence.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Constitutional basis for the rules of evidence as related to judicial precedent.


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