Civil Liberties
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Overview
Subject area
PSC
Catalog Number
21300
Course Title
Civil Liberties
Department(s)
Description
This course looks at civil liberties through the lens of criminal justice: the rights of those arrested, tried, and sentenced in the United States, and the balance struck between the goal of public safety and the protection of the rights of the individual. Students will closely read major Supreme Court decisions as well as important New York state decisions.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3