- Identify and explain the three reasons the U.S. Constitution plays a much larger role in criminal law today than in the past.
- Describe the most significant constitutional rights that apply to criminal law.
- Describe the three levels of review under the equal protection clause and identify the classifications that fall under each.
- Identify the three rights found in the Eighth Amendment.
- Define the exclusionary rule and identify its constitutional source and the case where it was incorporated.
- Define new judicial federalism and provide one example of it in action.
