Criminal Law: A Guide for the Busy 1L: Home

CALI lessons allow you to work through issues in Criminal Law in an interactive format in which you answer questions and explain your reasoning.  If you are confused or have questions about an issue, a CALI lesson may provide a quick way to test and improve your knowledge.

Here are a few Criminal Law Lessons that are helpful for 1Ls. A complete list of Criminal Law Lessons is available at the CALI website.

Hornbooks and other study aids provide additional perspectives and clarifications to your assigned reading. Do not rely on them exclusively.

Unless otherwise noted all these Texts are located in the Law Library's Study Aids collection, which is located on the 7th floor of the Law Library.

Model Penal Code Official Draft and Explanatory Notes, as Adopted by American Law Institute (1985)