CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE CONSTITUTION
Examine the origins, development, and structure of the U.S. judicial system.
Differentiate between the values of security and personal autonomy within a constitutional democracy.
Summarize relevant legal terminology as it pertains to the U.S Constitution and established criminal procedure.
Explain due process, and its application to criminal procedure.
You were introduced to crime control in a constitutional democracy, and began your exploration of criminal procedure as it relates to the foundation of our criminal justice system, the U.S. Constitution.
Please respond to all of the following prompts:
A key concept in our judicial system is due process, which you will examine in this week's discussion.
What is the meaning of "procedural due process?"
How did the expansion of the Bill of Rights change due process?
Describe the "due process revolution."