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Academic Year 2002/2003

The Judicial Process
GOVT 205 FA

This course will take a critical look at the judicial system and the process of the administration of justice. The course will focus on the civil justice system, but will also include discussion of issues arising in the criminal justice for contrast and comparison. The course will consider the fundamental nature of law, the effectiveness of the legal process, legal education and the bar, the impact of law on society and the relationship of law and politics. It is an introductory level course.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): DeAngelis,Mark J.   

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: PAC107

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: 15   FR: 15

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Speaking, Writing

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003

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