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			Widener University-Main Campus
		
 
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			An analysis of judicial decision making with an emphasis on the structure and performance of American trial and appellate courts. In addition to reviewing the basic legal concepts that underlie the criminal courts, students examine research findings on the behavior of judges, juries, prosecutors, defense attorneys, defendants, and other key actors in the judicial process. Prerequisite: CJ 105. 3 semester hours
		
 
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			(610) 499-4000
		
 
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			Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
		
 
	
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