First Week Reading Assignments

First Readings for Fall 2024

This may not be an exclusive listing of all faculty members’ first assignment and class meeting notices. If you do not see a class that you are in listed below, it may be necessary to check with the faculty member.

Dates for Fall 2024

  •  The form for submitting assignments will be activated on Thursday, August 1, 2024.
    • Assignments will begin to be posted Thursday, August 1, 2024.
  • The form for submitting assignments will be deactivated on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
    • Assignments will be removed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

Criminal Law (LAWS 524 §002)

Instructor Name(s)

Kuo

Textbook Information

Course Materials:

Required: JOSHUA DRESSLER & STEPHEN P. GARVEY, CASES AND MATERIALS ON CRIMINAL LAW (8th ed. 2019).  Used books are a-okay! I purposely delay adopting new editions to allow students to purchase used books.

Optional: JOSHUA DRESSLER, UNDERSTANDING CRIMINAL LAW (Carolina Academic Press).

General Assignment Information

Dear All,

Welcome to the Law School!

I must travel on behalf of the Law School on Friday, August 23.  For this reason, we will only meet once during the first week of school on Wednesday, August 21 at our usual class time (10:45 am-12:10 pm).  During our second week, we will make up the missed class session on Wednesday, August 28 from 9:10-10:35 am.  Thus, during Week 2 we will meet on: Tuesday, August 27 at 10:45; Wednesday, August 28 at 9:10; and Friday, August 30 at 10:45.

Here are your assignments for the first two weeks of class:

Week 1: pp. 1-14, 31-51, 91-105

Week 2: pp. 129-48, the Konz case (available on TWEN), 153-55, 157-68

I am excited to meet you!

Yours, s