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Criminal Law |
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CRIMINAL LAW |
| CLASS CODE: |
SOC 402 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT |
| DEPARTMENT: |
SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
Elements of criminal law, analysis of police power, functions of prosecutor and defense, case law and statutory definitions |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A case studies approach to criminal law theory and penal codes enforcement and adjudication. |
| TOPICS: |
Theory of law, corpus delecti, acts and interests, major crimes |
| OBJECTIVES: |
Students will understand the theory and application of criminal laws |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
Two exams with practical situations and a major term paper |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Introductory courses should be taken before this course. |
| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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