Practice and Procedure Training
The course is aimed at preparing students for the OSCE Criminal Litigation Module.
Topics covered include:-
- Introduction to criminal procedure
- Investigative powers of the police
- Juveniles at the police station
- The role of the solicitor at the police station
- Initial hearing in the magistrates court
- Bail
- Preparation for trial in the magistrates court
- Summary trial and advocacy techniques
- The Crown court
- Sentencing and the Law
- Appeals
- Introduction to Evidence
- Visual Identification Evidence and Corroboration
- Inferences from silence
- Hearsay Evidence
- Confession Evidence
- Exclusion of evidence
- Character evidence
All topics include practice with case studies, advocacy workshops and practice in all skills areas as examined for the QLTS – OSCE examination. Students are given personal feedback and guidance by their individual tutor.
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