POLI 2450 - Issues in Criminal Justice

College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development

Lecture
- Credits: 3

A survey of the criminal justice system from arrest to appeal with emphasis on major problems and dilemmas, such as capital punishment, plea bargaining, search and seizure, legalization of drugs, and other contemporary issues. Special attention will be given to court decisions defining the rights of defendants and the practical realities of criminal law in Louisiana.

Grading Basis: Graded
Repeatable: N
Consent Required to Add No
Consent Required to Drop No