Course description
Prosecutorial Reasoning
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Training content
Prosecutorial Reasoning
- Why become a ‘Prosecutor’
- What Prosecutors Do and Do Not Do
- Interests, skills and characteristics of a Prosecutor
- The structure of the Interview Process that Interviewers Look For
- Common hypothetical questions
- The character of a ‘Prosecutor’ – how to develop one
- Statutory background and normative forces
- Powers and limitations
- Discretion and its maximum limits
- Legality v. illegality
- Ideology
- Criminological skills
- Accountability
- Transparency
- Inertia
- Role ambiguity
- Systemic oversight and confidential investigations management skills
- Internal checks
- Prosecutions in rem and in personam
- Adaptive management
- Disempowerment
- Role specification
- Court prosecutorial skills
Costs
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Certification / Credits
By the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Enhance the ability to engage ‘critically’ and logically in judicial reasoning
- Develop the skills to articulate sound legal arguments
- Strengthen the understanding of the moral, social and political aspects of legal reasoning
- Understand the relationship between statutes and cases
- Appreciate the role of Judges and Human Rights
- In-depth understanding of the role of rights in administrative, civil and criminal justice processes
- Understand the substantive role and constitutional position of judges
- Master judicial approaches to statutory interpretation and the influence of international instruments on those approaches
- Gain an in-depth appreciation of the fundamental elements of the rule of law, and the significance of fairness and justice in social and legal systems
- Identify rapidly key issues in cases and be able to summarise key points succinctly, accurately and with high impact
- Strengthen legal research skills using primary and secondary sources
- Kolb’s Adult Learning Styles Model
- Respond coherently to challenging questions about the law by the use of legal referencing
Why choose LCT International?
We have trained over 2,500 delegates from almost 600 client organisations
Complimentary Heathrow transfer (one-way)
Endorsed by various organisational and subject specific accrediting bodies
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