CRJ 283 - Law And Society

Institution:

Molloy University

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Description:

(also SOC 283; formerly CRJ 183) This course examines the relationship between the legal system and the evolving cultural values and social expectations. It focuses upon the social ramifications of contemporary court cases dealing with constitutional issues, criminal law, civil law, torts, professional malpractice, family law and administrative procedures. Lower court decisions, appeals and Supreme Court decisions and their implications for each citizen and for the society as a whole are discussed and debated. Prerequisite: CRJ 101 (Offered Spring) 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.molloy.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 678-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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