The Specialist Paralegal Qualification in Criminal Law Practice is tailored specifically for legal support specialising in this complex and high profile area of law. The course will examine the workings of the Criminal system including legislation and an overview of the Human Rights act. A range of essential subjects are specifically addressed:
- Framework of the criminal courts
- Role of the Procurator Fiscal
- Role of the defence
- Summary and solemn criminal procedure
- Law of evidence
- Preparing for the trial
- Substantive crimes and offences
- Special defences
- Client / solicitor relationships
- Legal aid
- Human rights
- Bonomy
| CLT Member Fee | Non-CLT Member Fee |
| £1,095 +VAT | £1,195 +VAT |