Topic 1: Classification of offences
Reading 1. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 4, 'Indictable Offences' (Extracts)
Topic 2: Trial Process
Reading 2. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 9, 'The Machinery of Prosecution' (Extracts)
Reading 3. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 10, 'The Trial Process & Defence Pleadings' (Extracts)
Topic 3: Charge
Reading 4. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 3, ' Commencement of Criminal Proceedings' (Extract)
Topic 4: Arrest
Reading 5. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 3, ' Commencement of Criminal Proceedings' (Extracts)
Topic 5: Bail
Reading 6. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 5 'Bail'
Topic 6: Police Questioning
Reading 7. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 7 'Police Questioning' (Extracts)
Topic 7: Identification of accused
Reading 8. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 15, 'Identification Evidence' (Extract)
Topic 8: Forensic procedures
Reading 9. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 6 'Search, Seizure, Forensic Procedures and Fingerprinting' (Extract)
Topic 9: Search and Seizure
Reading 10. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 6, 'Search, Seizure, Forensic Procedures and Fingerprinting' (Extracts)
Reading 11. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 6, 'Search, Seizure, Forensic Procedures and Fingerprinting' (Extracts)
Topic 10: Illegally Obtained Evidence
Reading 12. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 1 'Introduction' (Extract)
Reading 13. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings'(Extract)
Topic 11: Witness Examination
Reading 14. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 4 'Testamentary Evidence' (Extracts)
Topic 12: Jury Trials
Reading 15. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, Ch 11 'The Jury System' (Extracts)
Topic 13: Introduction to evidence
Reading 16. Arenson & Bagaric, Criminal Processes and Investigative Procedures: Victoria and Commonwealth, 6th ed, ch 1 'Introduction' (Extract)
Reading 17. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 5 'Documentary and Other Evidence' (Extract)
Reading 18. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 5 'Documentary and Other Evidence' (Extract)
Topic 14: Relevance
Reading 19. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 8 'Relevance' (Extract)
Topic 15: Proof
Reading 20. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 6 'Proof' (Extract)
Topic 16: General Exclusions, Discretions and Warnings
Reading 21. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
Reading 22. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
Reading 23. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
Reading 24. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)Topic 17: Admissions
Reading 25. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 10 'Admissions' [(Extracts)
Topic 18: Right to Silence
Reading 26. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 10 'Admissions' (Extract)
Reading 27. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
Reading 28. Weinstein et al, Uniform Evidence in Australia, 4th ed, 2023, Ch 3 'Admissibility of Evidence' (Extract)
Topic 19: Competence and Compellability
Reading 29. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 4 'Testamentary Evidence' (Extract)
Topic 20: Privilege
Reading 30. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 7 'Privilege' (Extracts)
Topic 21: Character
Reading 31. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 14 'Character Evidence' (Extract)
Reading 32. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)Topic 22: Credibility
Reading 33. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 13 'Credibility Evidence' (Extracts)
Topic 23: Tendency & Coincidence
Reading 34. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 12 'Tendency and Coincidence Evidence' (Extracts)
Reading 35. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
Topic 24: Hearsay
Reading 36. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 9 'Hearsay' (Extracts)Topic 25: Opinion
Reading 37. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 11 'Opinion Evidence' (Extracts)
Reading 38. Bellew et al, Australian Uniform Evidence Law: Principles and Context, 2nd ed, 2022, Ch 3 'Exclusions and Warnings' (Extract)
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