POL 220 - The Court System

Institution:

Saint Catharine College (CLOSED)

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Description:

The Court System is an examination of the basic structure of the courts in the U.S., on the federal, state, and local levels. Emphasis is given to the operation of the courts in practice, as well as in theory. The politics of the court system are explored, as well as such practices as plea bargaining. The debate between individual rights and the rights of society as a whole are examined. (Cross listed as CRJ 220)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sccky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 336-5082

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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