Criminal Law for Legal Assistants in Legal Services

Criminal Law for Legal Assistants in Legal Services

This course provides legal assistants in legal services with a strong grasp of criminal law. You will explore its foundational principles, understanding the elements of criminal offences and the legal basis for liability. The course also covers the essential procedural frameworks that govern the investigation, prosecution, and punishment of offenders. You will develop the expertise needed to effectively support both criminal defense and prosecution teams through rigorous case preparation and conducting effective legal research. This comprehensive understanding and practical skill set will enable you to contribute confidently and competently to criminal proceedings.