CRJ 2420 - Criminal Law

Institution:

Aurora University

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Description:

4 semester hours The course will provide students with an understanding in the substantive criminal law. Topics will include the general principles of criminal liability, such as the elements of actus reus and mens rea; justifications and excuses; vicarious liability and inchoate crimes; and specific analysis of crimes against persons, property and public order. As part of a "field experience," students will be expected to observea criminal court proceeding. Prerequisite: CRJ1010.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aurora.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 892-6431

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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