Criminal Courts and Defendants' Rights

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Overview

Subject area

POL

Catalog Number

237

Course Title

Criminal Courts and Defendants' Rights

Description

This course deals with the purposes and aims of the criminal justice and the criminal court system. It examines law enforcement arraignments and bail, the legal profession, plea bargaining, and sentencing. The structure, concepts, and theories of criminal law are studied and a comparison is made between the adversary and inquisitorial systems.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - CSISSA (CSI Social Scientific Analysis)

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012536

Course Schedule