POSC 301 - Constitutional/Criminal Law

Institution:

Keystone College

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Description:

Reviews the history and philosophy of criminal law and examines the United States Constitution, especially the Bill of Rights. Constitutional issues such as the basis for arrests, search, seizure, and disposition are explored to illustrate the court's interpretive process. Reviews law, legal institutions, criminal court procedures, and offenses against person and property. POSC 101 or POSC 201 is recommended prior to taking this course. This is a writing intensive course. Fall, 3 hours lecture and discussion, 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.keystone.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 945-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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