CRJ 232 - Civil Rights & Civil Liberties

Institution:

Bunker Hill Community College

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Description:

This course explores the concepts of individual rights and liberties in America and the ways they are balanced against the rights and interests of the sovereign. It scrutinizes first Amendment issues of freedom of speech and religion. The course analyzes the fourteenth Amendment and its impact on states' rights as they affect individuals, as well as the ever-changing concept of civil rights and liberties as they conflict with "homeland security" and the "war against terrorism.Prerequisite: State/Local Politics (GOV103).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bhcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 228-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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