LAW 209 - Criminal Law

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Viewing the criminal law as a means to the end of infl uencing human behavior, intensive analysis is made of various principles that apply in virtually every criminal case: justifi cation, attempt, conspiracy, parties to crime, ignorance and mistake, immaturity, insanity and intoxication. Th e law of homicide is explored in all of its facets. Th e common law, statutes of New York and representative states, and what the law ought to be are studied. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and sophomore standing or above.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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