ADJ 303 - Criminal Law

Institution:

Salve Regina University

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Description:

This course studies the substantive criminal law that defines criminal behavior. The general principles of criminal liability including defenses, parties to crime, and the elements of specific crimes are examined from a broad perspective. Knowledge of the general principles and doctrines enable students to possess the tools to apply enduring principles to definitions of specific crimes. Decisions of English and American courts are analyzed to interpret the rules and doctrines of the substantive criminal law. Prerequisite: ADJ110. 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.salve.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 847-6650

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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