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Winter 2025
Dec 03,2024 |
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| CJA 220 - Introduction to Criminal Law |
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An overview of substantive criminal law in the United States that comprises an examination of the historical development, philosophical principles, sources and nature of criminal law. Specific topics include the distinction between criminal and civil law; the classification of crimes; definitions and essential elements of key crimes and inchoate offenses; basic principles of and defenses to criminal liability, and the use of law as a social force.
3.000 Credit hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science Division Social Science Department Course Attributes: Tuition Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Skills Development Credit May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College Now |
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