American Criminal Courts

University of West Georgia

CourseCRIM 2274

This course introduces students to the history, traditions, and philosophy of criminal courts in America. It focuses on the organizational structures of the courts at the local, state, and federal levels. Students will learn about the various legal actors(e.g., judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys) and the roles they play in the courtroom.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

CRIM 2274