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  • LAWS 213: Contemporary Issues in Policing

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course explores the history and scope of the relationship between the police and the community. Community relationships are examined from psychological and sociological perspectives. The course analyzes police issues such as media relations; citizen grievances; civilian review boards; selection, training, and education of personnel; police professionalism; discretionary use of police authority; police unionism; crime prevention; and the role of women in police agencies. (Bergen Community College ITV course) 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective
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  • LAWS 215: Moot Court

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course is dedicated to learning about the court process from an attorney's point of view. It will expose students to the stages of pretrial, trial and appellate proceedings, and the requirements of presenting arguments and evidence in court. This is an experiential course, in which students learn by doing. This course will build on the skills of public speaking, persuasive communication and critical thinking. It includes mock trials and appeals before judges and jurors. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective
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  • LAWS 224: Constitutional Law

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course will explore American constitutional law by examining: (1) the moral and ideological foundations of the Constitution; (2) the socio-historical context in which it emerged and developed; (3) the profiles of the most prominent Supreme Court justices; and most importantly, (4) the landmark cases which form the basis of our constitutional system. It presupposes a basic knowledge of American history and some familiarity with legal terminology and concepts. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: GE TOPICS SOCIAL SCIENCE, MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective
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  • LAWS 228: Criminal Law

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    A survey of the American legal system in relation to the apprehension, conviction, and ultimate treatment of the criminal. Specific analysis will focus on the meaning of crime as well as the constitutional principles which are related to this field of law. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective
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  • LAWS 233: American Legal History

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course will explore the central themes, debates and ideologies that have molded (and continue to mold) the American legal system by critically examining the fundamental legal documents and the pivotal cases which constitute the legal history of the United States. This legal history is not merely a mass of empty facts and judgments abstracted from a past which has long since passed away, but is rather the essential, vital source of our living present--an enduring past that is constantly being projected into the future in the everyday trials, the legislative debates and the administration of justice which compose so much of our modern world. This course is the second of the three 200 level core courses of the Law and Society major. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: MJ-AMER- Amer History
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  • LAWS 251: Contemporary Issues And The Law

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course allows students to delve more deeply into a contemporary issue or issues in Law and Society. The course is focused on an organizing theme or themes that vary across semesters and among instructors. By focusing on one or more themes, this course helps students to understand how issues emerge and are handled by the legal system. This course challenges students to use their background in law and justice and their understanding of law and society to explore issues of contemporary importance to their lives. This course is the last of the three 200 level core courses of the Law and Society major. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department
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  • LAWS 298: Transfer Elective

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course designation describes a transfer course from another institution where an equivalency to a Ramapo College course has not been determined. Upon convener evaluation, this course ID may be changed to an equivalent of a Ramapo College course or may fulfill a requirement. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department
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  • LAWS 299: Transfer Elective

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course designation is used to describe a transfer course from another institution which has been evaluated by the convener. A course with this course number has no equivalent Ramapo course. It may fulfill a requirement or may count as a free elective. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department
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  • LAWS 300: Independent Study: Law And Society

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    Limited opportunities to enroll for course work on an Independent Study basis are available. A student interested in this option should obtain an Independent Study Registration Form from the Registrar, have it completed by the instructor and school dean involved, and return it to the Registrar's Office. Consult the current Schedule of Classes for policies concerning Independent Study. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department
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  • LAWS 310: Law And The Eldery

    0.00 - 4.00 Credits
    Ramapo College of New Jersey

    This course is intended for students in social work, psychology, law and society, gerontology, and other human service professions. The elderly are increasing three-times as fast as other groups in our society. Programs and residences for seniors are appearing everywhere. Practitioners need to know how to protect the elderly and assist the family in long-term planning. We will consider the recently changed legal climate for the elderly. Topics include: wills, guardianships, powers of attorney, living trusts, Medicare, and social security regulations. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Law and Society Department Course Attributes: MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective
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