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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Study of the development, structure and powers of Indian tribal government. Special emphasis is placed on the law and legal relationships between tribal, state and federal governments. Cross-listed: AIS 418 Credits: 3
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An exploration of the incidence, scope, and contributing factors in family violence. Various perspectives (feminist, psychological, sociological, historical, and legal) are examined. Topical issues include patriarchy, marital rape, domestic assault, and child sexual abuse. Coverage includes theories of violence, alternatives to violent interactions, and criminal justice system's response. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
A study of the principles of law enforcement organization and management, including line, staff and auxiliary function, political controls and limitations upon authority and jurisdiction. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study and analysis of the problems and issues facing law enforcement agencies in the 21st century. Particular emphasis will be placed on specialized topics such as federalization, technology, corruption, and police-community relations. Credits: 3
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Explores the processes and politics of the state and federal judicial systems, judicial selection, agenda setting, decision-making, and the influence of outside parties on legal policy. Cross-listed: POLS 429 Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
A study of the interpretation of the federal Constitution through leading decisions of the Supreme Court. Cross-listed: POLS 430 Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Examines the substantive criminal law, exploring the larger issues concerning the relationship of the individual to the state through analyzing such topics as the nature of criminal liability and the functions and justifications for criminal punishment, legal limitations upon criminalization, and the general principles of criminal liability, such as the Act and State of Mind requirements, specific offenses against persons and property, the law of attempt, the law of complexity, and conspiracy. Cross-listed: POLS 431 Credits: 3
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Constitutional analysis of the criminal procedures, focusing primarily on the fourth, fifth, and sixth amendments, respectively, the right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure, the privilege against self-incrimination, and the right to counsel. Examines the need to protect individual defendants from abuse at the hands of the state while enhancing law enforcement efficiency. Note Note: Cross-listed with POLS 433 Credits: 3
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Examines the separate system created in our society to handle juvenile justice, tracing the historical and philosophical development of the juvenile justice system and inspecting the various stages of the juvenile justice process as well as critical issues currently facing the system. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Study of the history and theory of justice and the treatment of the adult and juvenile offender, considering the processes from trial through execution of sentence. Cross-listed: SOC 452 Credits: 3
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