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PLS 101 - Criminal Law for the Paralegal
Prerequisites: None
Note: (Students majoring in Criminal Justice are not permitted to register for this course)
Analysis of substantive criminal law, federal and state, with emphasis on background of the common law. Includes discussion of general principles of criminal law such as the extent to which the law attributes criminality to acts or omissions; criminal intent; conspiracy; infancy; insanity; drunkenness; special defenses; entrapment, mistake, and ignorance; and specific offenses such as offenses against the person, habitation, property, public peace, and morality.
3 credits
Spring (Offered for School of Continuing Studies students only.)
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