CJS 221 — CJS-221. Criminal Law and Procedure. 3 Credits
LECT 45 hrs This course consists of a fundamental overview of the historical development and philosophy of law including definitions, classifications, and Constitutional origins. Additional topics are case law, methodology, and the concept of law as a social force; a study of the rules of evidence with emphasis upon the nature of evidence, burden of proof, confessions, admissions and witnesses, as well as a consideration of judicial procedures and the application of legal concepts to the justice process. Prerequisites: CJS-121 .
Prerequisites: CJS 121