POL 3267 - Courtroom Proceedings in American State Courts

Institution:

University of Minnesota-Morris

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Description:

(SS; 4 cr; prereq 1201 or #; offered when feasible; summer) Understanding courtroom procedure by observation of actual courtroom activity. Observation of a wide range of judicial proceedings, including arraignments, trials, sentencing, involuntary commitments to mental and alcohol treatment facilities, and the acceptance of negotiated settlements and/or plea-bargains. Observation of state courts at both the trial and appellate level. [Continuing Education course]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morris.umn.edu/

Phone Number:

(320) 589-6035

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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