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The document summarizes an Evidence course offered at Jose Rizal University's Department of Criminology. The 3-sentence summary is: The course involves the study of fundamental criminal evidence principles embodied in court rules, examines various types of admissible evidence, and teaches students to identify admissible versus credible evidence. Students will learn through direct instruction, discussions, presentations and exams. The course aims to help students excel in their profession and apply skills to benefit society in line with the university's mission of developing responsible citizens.
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CRI C407-EVIDENCE-midterm PDF

The document summarizes an Evidence course offered at Jose Rizal University's Department of Criminology. The 3-sentence summary is: The course involves the study of fundamental criminal evidence principles embodied in court rules, examines various types of admissible evidence, and teaches students to identify admissible versus credible evidence. Students will learn through direct instruction, discussions, presentations and exams. The course aims to help students excel in their profession and apply skills to benefit society in line with the university's mission of developing responsible citizens.
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JOSE RIZAL UNIVERSITY

College of Arts, Criminology and Education


Department of Criminology

VISION
JRU will be a market leader in the use of technology for innovation in teaching and learning to produce graduates of social importance.

MISSION

The University aims to develop its students to become useful and responsible citizens through the effective transfer of (relevant knowledge and
desirable values.

INSTITUTIONAL OUTCOME
A JRU graduate has the competencies and values in the disciplinal area completed such that he/she is a useful and responsible citizen of the
country.

Course Title : Evidence

Course Code : CRI C407

Credit Units : 3
Course Description : The course involves the study of the fundamental principles of criminal evidence as embodied in the Rules of
Court.

Pre-Requisite : CRI C201,CRI C202

Placement : Third Year, 1st Semester

Program Educational Objectives (PEO)


Three to five years after completing the Bachelor of Science in Criminology, the graduates will:
1. excel in their profession/career utilizing the knowledge acquired in the Criminology program;
2. become effective collaborators and innovators in criminology, applying professional/technical skills and competencies to make positive
impact on society; and
3. be engaged in life-long learning and professional development through self-study, continuing education, or graduate and professional
studies.

Student Outcomes (SO)


After the completion of the program, the graduates of the B.S Criminology program shall be able to:
a. Demonstrate and show knowledge and understanding relative to legal aspects of law enforcement;
b. Utilize criminalistics or forensic science in the investigation and Detection of crime;
c. demonstrate competence and broad understanding in law enforcement administration, public safety and Philippine criminal justice system;

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College of Arts, Criminology and Education
Department of Criminology

d. Conduct criminological research on crimes, crime causation, Victims, and offenders; and
e. Practice the highest ethical standard of morality in law enforcement and respect for human rights.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLO):


At the end of this course, the students shall be able to:
CLO 1 state and explain the importance of criminal evidence in the administration of criminal justice;
CLO 2 identify and explain the various types of evidence; and
CLO 3 demonstrate on what type of evidence is admissible and credible.

CLO Grid: Each CLO vis-à-vis SO and PEO

CLO SO PEO
CLO 1 a 1
CLO 2 a 1
CLO 3 b,c,d 1,2

Course Outline:

Course
Teaching and
Time Frame Topics / Content Learning Assessment Evaluation
Learning Activity
Outcomes

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College of Arts, Criminology and Education
Department of Criminology

Week 7 • Written words control printed Direct Instruction


• Experts and interpreters to be used
in explaining certain writings
• Construction in favor of natural right
• Interpretation according to usage
Testimonial Evidence
• Qualification of a witness CLO1 Guided Discussion Summative Test 60% of the students
• Disqualification by reason of mental (WW 1) got a rating ≥ 3.0
incapacity or immaturity
• Disqualification by reason of
marriage
• Disqualification by reason of death or
insanity of adverse party
• Disqualification by reason of
privileged communication
Week 8 Testimonial Privilege Visual Activity
• Parental and filial Privilege (PowerPoint
Admission and Confession Presentation)
• Admission of party
• Offer of compromise not admissible Guided discussion
• Admission by third party
• Admission by co-partner or agent
• Admission by conspirator CLO2 Research Group
• Admission by Privies Presentation 60% of the students
• Admission by silence (PT 1) got a rating ≥ 3.0 on a
• Confession CLO3 5 point scale
Research output
(P1)
Week 9 Previous conduct as Evidence Visual Activity
• Similar acts as evidence (PowerPoint
• Unaccepted offer Presentation
Testimonial Knowledge
• Testimony generally confined to CLO1 Guided discussion Summative Test 60% of the students
personal knowledge; hearsay (WW 2) got a rating ≥ 3.0
excluded

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College of Arts, Criminology and Education
Department of Criminology

Week 10 Exception to the Hearsay rule Direct Instruction


• Dying Declaration
• Declaration against the interest Guided Discussion
• Act or declaration about pedigree
• Family reputation or tradition
regarding pedigree
• Common reputation
• Part of the res gestae
• Entries in the course of business
• Entries in the official Records
• Learned treaties
• Testimony or deposition at a former
proceeding
Week 11 Opinion Rule CLO2 Direct instruction
• General Rule
• Opinion of expert witness Guided discussion
• Opinion of ordinary witness
Character evidence
• Exceptions on Character evidence Research Group 60% of the students
presentation got a rating ≥ 3.0 on a
(PT2) 5 point scale

Week 12 CLO1 MIDTERM EXAMINATION 60% of the students


got a rating ≥ 3.0

Course Requirements: Research report, passing scores in quizzes and term exams

Grading System:

PRELIMS/ MIDTERM/ FINALS

CLO1 CLO2 CLO3


PRELIM/ MIDTERM/ GRADE
WRITTEN WORKS (30%) PERFORMANCE TASKS (30%) PRODUCT (10%) 30%
EXAM (30%) FINAL GRADE 40%
WW1 (15%) WW2 (15%) PT 1 (15%) PT 2 (15%) P

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College of Arts, Criminology and Education
Department of Criminology

Textbook: Student Manuals on Evidence with Study Helps, Wiseman’s Book Trading Inc. c2016
Author: Tulalian, Victor

References:
1. Tan, Ferdinand A., Evidence: A Compendium for the bench and the Bar,Rex Bookstore,c2014
2.

Prepared by: Recommending Approval: Approved by: Date of effectivity

ATTY. ANTONIO S. LACPAPAN DR. MELFI M. CARANTO AUGUST 2020


Faculty Member Dean
Chairperson

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