Overview
What you will study
Optimum outcomes in sexual offence criminal cases are contingent on good education and best practices. An allegation of sexual assault raise unique challenges for lawyers, judges and investigators. In recent years, the justice system’s handling of these cases has come under sustained scrutiny. Join a faculty of top-level lawyers and judges in the Sexual Assault Cases in the Criminal Court course offered by York University to learn the latest in the law and effective approaches.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- New rules for sexual history and records
- Five cases for the hip pocket: Notable decisions and recent trends
- How to Navigate Concurrent Prosecutions: Regulatory, criminal and civil
- Knowing your sentencing options and the implications of your choice
- Trial by Judge alone or judge and jury? Crucial considerations in making the right election
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- On Demand.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Criminal Law Criminal Justice View 5 other Short Courses in Criminal Justice in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Criminal lawyers, defence and Crowns (Federal and provincial)
- Police sex crimes investigators and trainers
- Police and medical regulatory investigators (SIU, College of Physicians & Surgeons, College of Massage Therapists)
- Sexual assault victim support workers (medical and social service sectors)
- Judges
- Civil litigators specializing in sexual assault based civil lawsuits
Tuition Fee
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International
345 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 345 CAD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
345 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 345 CAD for the full programme during 1 days.
$345 + TAX