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BCJ 3601 Criminal Law

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Provides a study of the nature and foundations of U.S. criminal law. Students focus on evolution of statutory crimes in the United States, analysis of contemporary federal and statutory offenses, criminal conduct, criminal responsibility, criminal defenses, criminal liability, and elements of the crime.

Outcomes

  1. Define terms related to criminal law.
  2. Examine the purpose and function of criminal law.
  3. Assess legal issues as presented in court cases.
  4. Analyze key concepts related to criminal law.
  5. Examine various laws.
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PreRequisites

  1. BCJ 3301

Textbook(s)

Criminal law today (Rev: 6th ed.)

Publisher: Pearson (2017)

Author: Schmalleger, F., & Hall, D. E.

ISBN: 9780134163734

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the AU Bookstore at [email protected]

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