Overview
What you will study
The Handling Summary Conviction Offence Cases course offered by York University explores the key stages of a summary conviction offence matter while emphasizing ways of strengthening your written and oral advocacy.
You’ll get a comprehensive overview of the relevant law and practice all while enjoying the benefits of flexible asynchronous learning. Learn at your own pace and have on-demand access to four days’ worth of presentations and group discussions.
You’ll also have a unique opportunity to hone your advocacy skills in our live, full-day advocacy workshops. Learn-by-doing exercises and individualized feedback from defence lawyers, Crown Attorneys and judges will take your confidence and skills to a new level.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Expert insight in how to review the disclosure
- Strategies for getting the most out of the Crown pre-trial and judicial pre-trial
- Charter applications and how to improve your overall written advocacy
- Practical tips to strengthen your oral advocacy at trial
- Best practices when discussing resolution with your client and/or the prosecutor
- The most recent developments and case law in the area
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Criminal Law View 9 other Short Courses in Criminal Law 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
- Defence Lawyers
- Crown Attorneys
- Paralegals
Tuition Fee
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International
1495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1495 CAD for the full programme -
National
1495 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1495 CAD for the full programme
$1,495 + TAX