SO 355 - International Crime

Institution:

Butler University

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Description:

This course is intended to introduce students to the basic concepts and problems of international crime and international law. It will also address the definition, detection, prosecution, sentencing, and impact of international crime, including terrorism. Special consideration is given to the role of international law; including international organizations and enforcement practices. The course will cover the major topics in the international legal system, such as the sources and subjects of international law, the jurisdiction of states (relationship between international law and the internal law of states), and the use of force. Prerequisites: SO 101 or any Introduction to Social Sciences course. (U) (3 credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.butler.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 940-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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