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Level 1: The Legal System
Module Description
This module aims to:
- Equip students with an understanding of the criminal justice system
- Provide students with an overview of both the court system and it principle actors
- Describe the work of the CPS
- Clarify the roles of the police, prison and probation services
- Examine the role of the media
Module Content
- The Criminal Justice System: a brief survey
- Criminal Courts
- Looking at process
- Court cases
- In court – the principle players A
- In court – the principle players B
- Community Provision
- Custodial Provision
- The Royal Commission
- The Criminal Justice System and the media
