CRJ 480 - Criminal Law and Courts

Units: 3
Explores the structure and functions of the criminal courts and their practical operation. It follows criminal court cases from inception to conclusion, focusing on the responsibilities of legal actors, rights and protections afforded the defendant, and systemic issues.

Equivalent Quarter Course: CRJA 4770.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring