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LAW 6250 - Advanced Criminal Law

Credits: 2

A general writing course that examines hot topics in the criminal justice system such as excessive force and police misconduct, mental health, mass incarceration, and inadequate funding for defense counsel. Topics vary by term and may include recent and recurrent questions in criminal law and criminal procedure. Students write reflection papers on the readings and work in teams to develop concrete solutions to pressing criminal justice problems.


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