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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with PO-330., An examination of the impact of constitutional law, on the formation of American public policy. The, debate on the proper policy role of the judiciary, is examined. Leading Supreme Court decisions in, the areas of intergovernmental relations, commerce, and civil rights and liberties are analyzed.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CJ-355., An introduction to all areas of the law, including, the history of law and the remedies the legal, system provides. Introduces legal reasoning,, writing, research and thinking.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with PO-362., A seminar based upon individual student research, in public policy and law. The course consists of, lectures, individual investigations and, presentations and discussions.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CJ-365., A study of both the constitutional and statutory, rules governing police conduct in criminal, matters. Emphasis is on the Constitutional rights, and restrictions derived from the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendments to the United States, Constitution and the remedies for violation of, these rights.
Prerequisite:
CJ-260
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CJ-375., A course presenting a variety of topics, and issues in the white collar crime area,, including types, causes and measurement of, white collar crime. Specifically, the, definition will be reviewed, along with, an overview of the costs of white collar, and corporate crime to society. Theories, exploring white collar criminality and the, use of criminal sanctions to deter misconduct, will be examined.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed wtih CJ-425., A course designed to prepare students for, participation in intercollegiate mock trial, competitions. Students are required to learn the, rules of evidence, ethics, the rules of procedure, and trial techniques.
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3.00 Credits
Experiential learning opportunity in the field of, law and society at an approved setting under, professional supervision. Each student should, choose a setting related to their personal,, professional or vocational interests that will, allow them to apply what they are learning in, their law and society courses. Recommended, settings include non-profit agencies, human, services, law firms, and government. Permission of, the instructor and Career Development Center is, required.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CJ-480., An examination from the Christian humanist, perspective of the role of the law in addressing, family issues such as conception, adoption,, surrogate parenthood, custody, marriage,, alternatives to marriage, divorce, family violence, etc., and a consideration of what values should, guide the law.
Prerequisite:
TH-109
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3.00 Credits
Provides the student with the opportunity to, pursue independent study under the guidance of, department faculty.
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1.00 Credits
Discussion on the nature of the human person. In, light of technological advances which posit the, artificial and virtual over against the natural, and real, this seminar questions what it means to, be a self and what it means to be who we are as, people. Open to students in the Faith & Reason, Honors Program only.
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