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Criminal Law Courses

Criminal law courses can help you learn legal principles, case analysis, courtroom procedures, and the intricacies of criminal liability. You can build skills in legal research, argument formulation, and the application of statutes to real-life situations. Many courses introduce tools such as legal databases, case management software, and document drafting programs, that support conducting thorough legal research and preparing cases effectively.

Popular Criminal Law Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Law You Can Use

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Court Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Legal Research, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Medical Privacy, Human Resource Policies, Arbitration, Regulatory Requirements, Case Law, Labor Law, Legal Proceedings, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Human Resources, Commercial Laws, Disabilities, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Genomics for Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Informed Consent, Medical Privacy, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Legal Risk, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Legal Proceedings, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Life Sciences, Personal Injury Law, Case Law, Biotechnology, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance

    4.8 stars, 161 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (161) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Rédaction de contrats

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Review, Contract Management, Commercial Laws, Legal Writing, Contract Compliance, Subcontracting, Mediation, Arbitration, Legal Risk, Civil Law, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, Coordination, Asset Management, Court Systems

    4.8 stars, 888 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (888) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Proceedings, International Relations, Child Welfare, Journalism, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Network Analysis, Public Administration, Accountability, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Analysis, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Social Justice, Disciplinary Procedures, Compliance Training, Political Sciences, Accountability Frameworks, Performance Measurement

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Cloud Computing Law

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Cloud Computing Architecture, Tax Compliance, Data Security, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Contract Negotiation, Cybersecurity

    4.9 stars, 188 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (188) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Legal Tech and the Digital Transformation of Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Blockchain, Legal Research, Workforce Development, Legal Proceedings, Digital Transformation, Court Systems, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, AI literacy, Innovation, Virtual Environment

    4.4 stars, 82 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (82) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Политика и управление водными ресурсами

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Conflict Management, Environmental Regulations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 29 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague

    Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Court Systems, Mediation, Political Sciences, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, International Relations, Social Justice, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Artificial Intelligence and legal issues

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Civil Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5 stars, 151 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (151) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Prospectiva jurídica

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Legal Risk, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Research Methodologies, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Trend Analysis, Social Justice, AI literacy, Qualitative Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Legal Ethics and Practicality

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Legal Technology, Legal Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Enablement, LLM Application, AI Integrations

    4.4 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular criminal law courses

  • Law You Can Use: University of Pittsburgh
  • Genomics for Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Rédaction de contrats: University of Geneva
  • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Cloud Computing Law: Queen Mary University of London
  • Legal Tech and the Digital Transformation of Law: Universidad Austral
  • Политика и управление водными ресурсами: University of Geneva
  • International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague: Universiteit Leiden
  • Artificial Intelligence and legal issues: Politecnico di Milano

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